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Harvey daycare under state investigation after alleged roach video surfaces
FOX Chicago's Tia Ewing examines state records after a former employee posts videos allegedly showing roaches inside a Harvey daycare, prompting an investigation.
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Portillo's to close up to 9 ‘underperforming restaurants,' company announces
Iconic Chicago hot dog and Italian beef chain Portillo's will close a "select group of underperforming locations," the company announced during a third-quarter earnings call Thursday. The update came as the company said its results were "ahead" of expectations. “Our strategy is centered on running great restaurants, leveraging integrated marketing...
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Construction flagger critically injured in crash near Palos Park
PALOS PARK, Ill. - A 34-year-old construction flagger was critically injured in a crash Monday morning on Archer Avenue near Parker Road, according to the Palos Park Police Department. What happened. What we know:. The Palos Park Police Department is investigating a crash involving a construction flagger that occurred on...
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Chicago Thieves Keep Using Stolen Jeeps to Smash Into Stores, and Police Think They Know Why
Across Chicago, security cameras keep recording a costly sight. SUVs slam into storefronts, glass flies, and thieves rush inside to grab cash, goods, or ATMs. But a closer look at the footage reveals something else. ... Read more
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If this ocean current collapses, it could impact Chicago weather for 1,000 years
In "The Day After Tomorrow," global warming shuts down a major ocean current, leading to abrupt climate change and catastrophic impacts around the world. Studies today suggest the same ocean current may be nearing collapse. If it does, it could change Chicago's weather for 1,000 years.
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Morgan Park Man Murdered His Mom After Throwing Her Belongings Into Front Yard: Prosecutors
MORGAN PARK — A Morgan Park man has been charged with killing his mother following an altercation that spilled out into their home’s front yard, police and county prosecutors said. Joseph Ruiz was arrested Thursday and charged with first degree murder in the killing of his mother, 84-year-old...
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Owner stabbed, cook knocked out in early morning Chicago diner robbery
CHICAGO - An early morning smash-and-grab turned violent Monday on the Northwest Side after an intruder attacked two restaurant workers and stole cash before taking off. The break-in happened around 4:29 a.m. at Brothers Restaurant located in the 3000 block of W. Belmont Ave. Police said an unknown man broke...
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Chicago man gets 40 years for shooting 9-year-old girl moments after she brought ice cream home for her dad
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for shooting his 9-year-old neighbor in the head moments after she returned home with ice cream for herself and her father. Father tried to stop neighbor as he followed little girl into apartment building The incident took place in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood on...
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The Rifleman's Chuck Connors gave Chicago a shoutout in 1961
Even an Old West cowboy needed a change of scenery sometimes!. Chuck Connors was best known for his role as Lucas McCain on The Rifleman. As a hardworking rancher with a strong moral compass, McCain was the perfect picture of a classic Western hero. But off-screen, Connors was quite a bit more of a city boy than his TV counterpart.