The boy was shot Wednesday night after he jumped from the car and began running in the 800 block of North Cicero Avenue in Austin, according to a preliminary statement from police.
Following an investigation into allegations of rampant sexual abuse and harassment among its lifeguards, and a national lifeguard shortage, the Chicago Park District is trying to attract summer workers with a monetary bonus.
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Employees for the Hispanic Housing Development Corporation referenced the ordinance in explaining to the local alderperson why they kept the heat on at the James Sneider Apartments in Rogers Park despite stifling temperatures last week.
The father of Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball says he will help his son rehab his knee injury ‘‘the right way.”
“Ain’t Too Proud — The Life and Times of the Temptations,” the Long Grove Chocolate Fest and a National Tap Dance Day celebration are among the cool things to see and do in the week ahead.
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What is there to say about cynical opportunists like Tucker Carlson and his Fox News colleagues ,who peddle this poison for fun and profit?
For the past 13 years, Urban Prep Academies, with campuses downtown, in Bronzeville and in Englewood — has boasted that 100% of its graduating seniors are accepted to four-year colleges.
Critical local and state contests this November will determine who counts the votes in 2024. Those unsexy races could make the difference in 2024 between an election and a coup.
Isaac Corona, who was on parole, was charged with the murder of Justin Gamino in a drive-by shooting, while Antonio Gonzalez, who was out on bond, was charged with attempted murder of a police officer following the incident Monday in Englewood.
The circumstances of the shooting were unclear.
When even common sense laws are opposed, it’s no wonder we have a gun pandemic.
If written today, the work couldn’t be produced. It’s actually only because of its deep-rooted place in American culture that it’s worth doing, as Aaron Sorkin’s new adaptation attempts to articulate.
The couple, who first revealed her pregnancy with a belly-baring Harlem photo shoot in January, became parents of a baby boy on May 13 in Los Angeles.
Spending on outreach to Chicago’s most-dangerous and most-endangered residents will hit an all-time high.
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What’s a bear market? And other things you should know about where the economy might be heading.
Antonique Alexander was pronounced dead Wednesday evening at Mount Sinai Medical Center, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
While speaking at an event in Birmingham, Alabama, Crimson Tide coach Saban said some schools, including Texas A&M, were spending “tons of money to get players.”
“Some guys are chasing,” Sox outfielder Andrew Vaughn said. “It gets to the point where there is a little press.”
Fischer Paper Products will be at National Restaurant Association show this weekend.
On May 18, 1978, a group of about 100 Chicago Latinos protested in the post office’s unfair hiring practices. Here’s how it turned out.
The woman, 21, was found in the basement bathroom of the home in the 200 block of West 105th Street with a gunshot wound to the head.
A veteran living with a mental illness, he lays out hundreds each month on coffee, fast food and marijuana while his four children go without.
Xherdan Shaqiri gave the Fire a 3-2 lead in the 89th minute, but it lasted only two minutes as Patryk Klimala scored to keep the Fire in search of their first victory since March 19.
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The Sox’ sputtering offense had 10 hits but went 3-for-13 with runners in scoring position.
The male, whose age was unknown, was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
Already this year there have been 203 mass shootings in America. History shows registration of powerful weapons can be an effective way to save lives.
Vandersloot, who’s from Kent, Washington, entered the Sky’s game Wednesday in Seattle in fourth place on the league’s career assist list, 870 behind Bird. Vandersloot had 12 assists (and Bird seven) in the Sky’s 74-71 loss.
Forty-six states, including Illinois, reported declines in marriage rates in 2020, according to the CDC. Only Montana, Texas, Alabama and Utah saw increases.
The Cubs also activated reliever David Robertson from the COVID-19-related injured list Wednesday.
The enrollment reached 100% of freshmen at four Chicago Public Schools during the last two years, according to the report from the CPS inspector general.
A ruling could be months away in the case involving Happy, an Asian elephant at the Bronx Zoo, that an animal rights group wants moved to a more spacious sanctuary.