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5 armed robberies reported in under an hour on Chicago's NW Side
CHICAGO - Chicago police issued a community alert after five armed robberies took place in under an hour Saturday morning on the Northwest Side. In each robbery, the victims were approached by three suspects who exited a four-door silver sedan and demanded their belongings at gunpoint, police said. In two of the robberies, the victims were pistol-whipped. Another victim was shot at while trying to run away.
Are you ready for cicadas to arrive in northern Illinois? Here's what's coming and when
When periodical cicadas appear in Illinois this month, they will mostly be from one of two groups in a rare dual emergence — an event unseen since 1803. The southern half of Illinois will see the appearance of Brood XIX, also known as the Great Southern Brood, which emerges every 13 years. (In addition, some early arrivals from the Mississippi Valley Brood may emerge.) The upper half of the state — including Chicago, Rockford and Peoria — will see Brood XIII, the Northern Illinois Brood, on a 17-year cycle.
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Sunshine Monday in Chicago, storms Tuesday
CHICAGO (CBS)-- A warm day is ahead before showers and storms arrive Tuesday in Chicago. Monday's highs reach 70 degrees with mostly sunny skies. Clouds increase as showers develop Tuesday by daybreak. Afternoon storms could bring damaging wind and large hail, are the main threats. An isolated tornado cannot be ruled out, according to CBS 2 meteorologist Laura Bannon. The risk for storms continues into Wednesday. Temperatures are likely to stay on the warmer side through mid-week before cooling into the 60s again by week's end.
Uptown, Edgewater residents invited to see CTA's progress on Red Line improvements
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) will soon share its vision for a new community space under portions of the Red Line in Uptown and Edgewater. The CTA will hold public meetings this month to unveil preliminary concepts for its “under-L” project.
Police search for missing teen last seen in West Englewood
CHICAGO — Police are asking for help in the search for a teen who police say has been missing for several days. According to Chicago police, 18-year-old Levi Yahori was last seen on the Southwest Side on Thursday, May 2, and has not been heard from since. Officers say Yahori had last been seen at around 10 p.m. in the 6500 […]
$50,000 Powerball ticket sold at truck stop about to expire
DE MOTTE, Ind. (WISH) — The buyer of a Powerball ticket in November at a northwest Indiana truck stop may want to get a move on. The ticket worth $50,000 was sold at the Love’s Travel Stop southeast of the I-65 interchange for State Road 10. The truck stop has an address for the town of De Motte, and is about a half-hour drive south of downtown Gary.
Chicago weather: Temps bounce back into the 70s Monday
CHICAGO - We’ve got some clouds around the area this morning but sunshine will prevail. Highs will make it into the low-to-mid 70s, but it will be noticeably cooler near the lake. Tonight will start clear with increasing clouds by daybreak when a line of showers and storms will...
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