Results for “Chicago's North Side”

WFLDNot rated21 hours ago

2 men shot on sidewalk on Chicago's North Side, police say

A Friday night shooting on Chicago's North Side left two men injured, police said. Sidewalk shooting in Rogers Park The shooting happened in the 1600 block of West Juneway Terrace around 8:41 p.m. on Nov. 6. Two men, ages 18 and 31,...

Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left3 days ago

4 killed in Rogers Park fire

Four people were killed in a fire early Thursday in Rogers Park on the North Side. A teenage boy and three adults died in a fire at a townhome early Thursday morning on Chicago's North Side. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are not rated.

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Chicago Teachers Union poised to capture half of school board district seats, but likely to lose presidency

<p>Despite being massively outspent, the Chicago Teachers Union was leading in nine of the 20 school board seats as of 9 p.m. Tuesday, according to election results from the Associated Press. That would be enough to throw up formidable...

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West Side’s economically diverse District 5b wrestles with declining enrollment as candidates vie for seat on Chicago School Board

District 5b neighborhoods: North Lawndale, Near West Side, East Garfield Park, West Garfield Park, West Town The two candidates battling to represent a large swath of the West Side are taking a second stab at securing a school board...

CBS SportsCenter9 hours ago

Bears vs. Buccaneers: Chicago looks to tame Tampa's running game while staying atop the NFC North

Plus, where to watch, what to know and a preview from an NFL expert

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Luke Hernandez's big night showcases Oswego's depth in a second-round win against Naperville North

<p>Luke Hernandez isn't the first or second option for Oswego's run game, but you couldn't tell that on Friday night.</p><p>The senior fullback rumbled for a pair of 49-yard runs that helped the Panthers hold off Naperville North 21-19...

WFLDNot rated5 days ago

Woman fatally shot at Hammond Walmart; suspect in custody

A Monday morning shooting at a Walmart in northwest Indiana left a woman dead and a suspect in custody. Hammond Walmart shooting Hammond police said officers responded to Walmart North around 9:09 a.m. after an off-duty Hammond officer...

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Bolingbrook's Brady Pettigrew emerges as a national star, weighs college options

<p>Brady Pettigrew’s social media accounts are full of famous and familiar basketball faces.</p><p>Duke coach Jon Scheyer, local legend Derrick Rose and Arkansas coach John Calipari all recently visited Pettigrew in Bolingbrook’s gym....

VarietyLeans left2 days ago

Katseye Postpones Chicago and Minneapolis Shows Due to Megan’s Illness

Katseye has postponed two shows on their current “Wildworld” tour due to member Megan Skiendiel’s illness. Katseye is taking a few more nights off their Wildworld Tour as Megan Skiendiel recovers from a concussion. Covered by 5 outlets:...

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Taste of Chicago's many vendor violations

<h3>Good morning, Chicago. ✶</h3><p>🔎 <b>Below</b>: A WBEZ/Sun-Times analysis revealed dozens of violations for food kept at improper temperatures at this year's Taste of Chicago. We also discovered little evidence that private events,...

Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left9 days ago

How much money is flowing into Chicago’s school board races?

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Addressing, adapting to Chicago's water system needs

<p>In the last decade, I have led the Chicago Department of Water Management twice. When I returned in 2024 after leaving in 2020, I saw how much the work of this urban water utility had changed.</p><p>Our mission remains the same:...

Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left6 days ago

Review: Geese brings Getting Killed Again tour to Chicago's Salt Shed

<p>Sorry to break it to the haters, but there was no Scooby-Doo moment at the Geese show on Halloween night. While critics have been trying in vain to unmask “who they really are” (an industry plant! a marketing sham!), the Brooklyn...

Washington ExaminerRight8 days ago

Some of Chicago’s crimes are merely widespread immigration fraud

You may think that Chicago is a haven of violent crime. But wouldn’t you feel silly to learn that some of those documented crimes were merely fabricated for the purpose of immigration fraud? A Chicago man by the name of Parth Nayi...

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As several other major cities boost arts funding, Chicago’s proposed 2027 cultural spending plan is flat

<p>Funding for the department that puts on Chicago’s large-scale events, such as Jazz Festival and Taste of Chicago, would remain essentially flat under Mayor Brandon Johnson’s <a class="Link"...

WLS-TVNot rated5 days ago

Campton Hills family donates Norway Spruce for Chicago's official Christmas tree

The Clark family of Campton Hills is donating a nearly 50-foot Norway Spruce for the 2026 holiday season.

WFLDNot rated7 days ago

Crash leaves 8 hurt on Chicago’s South Side, police say

A three-vehicle crash on Chicago’s South Side overnight left eight people hospitalized early Sunday morning. Officers responded to the scene of the crash in the 5400 block of S. Ashland Ave. a little after midnight, according to the...

WLS-TVNot rated16 hours ago

Man charged with kidnapping, battery that led to Chicago police pursuit, crash, Palatine police say

A 23-year-old man has now been charged with kidnapping and battery after a police pursuit that began with a suburban assault investigation and ended when the vehicle crashed into a pole on Chicago's South Side, authorities said.

WFLDNot rated2 days ago

Man sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing 9-year-old Chicago girl

A Chicago man who pleaded guilty to killing a 9-year-old girl outside her Portage Park home in 2023 was sentenced to 40 years in prison, with no possibility of parole. Michael Goodman, now 46, was sentenced Thursday as part of a...

ReutersCenter3 days ago

New Zealand leaders make final appeals as election remains tight

Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff and Republican opponent Mike Collins made their final appeals to voters in Georgia. Candidates for Chicago school board president made their final appeals to voters ahead of Chicago's first election for the...

The New York TimesLeft5 days ago

Former Head of Chicago F.B.I. Sues Justice Department Over Resignation

Douglas DePodesta says he was forced out of his job after U.S. The former head of the FBI’s Chicago Field Office says he was forced to resign after federal officials blamed him for the collapse of the Broadview Six case. Covered by 5...

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Chicago parking attendants reach deal with operators to end strike

Chicago area parking attendants have reached an agreement with the Chicago Parking Association after launching what was characterized as an unfair labor practice strike, the Teamsters Local 727 union announced Friday. A tentative...

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Despite Trump's harsh rhetoric toward Chicago, he's held significant private investments in the region

<p>Critics of President Donald Trump say there’s too often filth in his rhetoric, whether on social media or otherwise.</p><p>Records show Trump has also invested money in a local governmental agency tasked with cleaning up filth — the...

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Chicago judge says she was a victim of convicted extortionist who posed as cocaine king Pablo Escobar's son

<p>A Cook County judge who presides over domestic violence cases says she was a victim of a convicted felon who posed as the son of a Colombian drug lord.</p><p>Jeanne Wrenn is among at least three influential women with whom Jawad...

WSNS-TVNot rated1 day ago

Pasta lovers: six Chicago locals on Yelp's Top 100 list for 2026

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Far Southwest Side’s Angel Gutierrez is headed for re-election to represent District 8a in Chicago School Board race

District 8a neighborhoods: Ashburn, Garfield Ridge, Clearing, West Lawn, Chicago Lawn, West Elsdon With full campaign coffers and support from deep-pocketed groups that support school choice, incumbent school board member Angel...

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How Chicago businesses are bracing for the state's hemp ban

<p>Marz Community Brewing Co. recovered from the post-pandemic downturn with the help of hemp-derived THC beverages.</p><p>Their infused line, which includes low-dose and high-potency THC seltzers with playful names like Bong Water and...

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Two newcomers race to represent South Side’s District 6b amid enrollment declines in Chicago School Board race

District 6b neighborhoods: Greater Grand Crossing, Grand Boulevard, Washington Park, Near South Side, the Loop, Douglas, Woodlawn, Englewood, Fuller Park, Hyde Park Michael Neal , a South Side native and longtime pastor, is facing off...

The Herald-NewsNot rated1 day ago

Portillo’s plans to close some underperforming restaurants outside Chicago area

Portillo’s plans to close “a mid-to-high single-digit number of underperforming restaurants outside of Chicagoland,” most of them in the fiscal fourth quarter of 2026, the company said Thursday in its third-quarter earnings release