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ABC 7 | WLS-TV
ABC brings the carnival to Comic-Con with an 'Abbott'-inspired A.V.A. Fest 07/26/2024 8:48pm

ABC brings the carnival to San Diego Comic-Con with an Abbott-inspired A.V.A. Fest

Retired Cook County probation officer shoots woman in NYC murder-suicide, police say 07/26/2024 8:25pm

A mother and grandmother, who was a retired Cook County probation officer from Chicago, are dead after a confrontation in a child custody dispute on the Upper East Side of Manhattan on Friday, NYPD said.

Dump truck flips onto side after crash in Addison; roads reopen, police say 07/26/2024 8:22pm

A major rollover crash caused traffic delays Friday evening in the west suburbs after a dump truck collided with another vehicle, authorities said.

16-year-old boy killed in Brighton Park shooting ID'd; man in grave condition, Chicago police say 07/26/2024 7:33pm

A Chicago shooting Friday left a 16-year-old boy killed and a man in grave condition in Brighton Park on West 46th Street, police said.

Hot Wheels Legends Tour coming to Chicago area in Morris 07/26/2024 7:17pm

The worlds largest traveling car show is coming to the Chicago area this weekend. The Hot Wheels Legends Tour gives custom car builders the chance to have their creations turned into the next Hot Wheels die-cast toy car.

CBS 2 | WBBM-TV
CBS 2 | WBBM-TV
22 W Washington St
Chicago, IL 60602   Directions
Phone

(312) 899-2815


Fax

(312) 749-7801

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CW 9 | WGN-TV
CW 9 | WGN-TV

(773) 528-2311

2501 W Bradley Pl
Chicago, IL 60618   Directions

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Former Cook County probation officer shoots New York woman in murder-suicide: police 07/26/2024 7:59pm

Two guns were recovered at the scene.

'I was crying all night': Chicago jewelry booth owner loses over $300k worth of jewelry in smash & grab 07/26/2024 5:49pm

CHICAGO - A jewelry booth owner lost some of her most valuable pieces Thursday night in a smash and grab crime. Maria Gil, owner of Jayeria Dos Perlas inside the Super Mall in West Elsdon, told WGN thieves shattered a display case at her jewelry booth Thursday night and stole some of her most valuable ...

MK Noodle serves up authentic Vietnamese cuisine in Lake View 07/26/2024 5:41pm

CHICAGO The friendly face on the sign of MK Noodle depicts its energetic owner, MinhKhan Le. She is a 51-year-old immigrant, born in Laos to Vietnamese parents. She lived in Thailand, and then moved to Chicago, where she has owned and operated Vietnamese pho restaurants for more than a quarter century. Its tough, Le ...

Starved Rock Killer Chester Weger no longer on Mandatory Supervised Release 07/26/2024 6:58pm

Chester Weger spent decades in prison and was known as the Starved Rock Killer for the deaths of three women at the state park in 1960.

Suspect in custody after 15-year-old Round Lake Beach girl shot, killed 07/26/2024 9:37am

ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. A suspect is in custody related to the 15-year-old Round Lake Beach girl killed after a stray bullet entered her home while eating dinner. Officers responded to the 1500 block of Cherokee Drive on the report of an injured person at around 9:10 p.m. Wednesday night. Valeria Rodriguez, 15, was ...

Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader

(312) 392-2970

2930 S Michigan Ave Ste 102
Chicago, IL 60616   Directions

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Chicago Reader launches Kickstarter for a coffee table book highlighting 50 years of the Reader 07/26/2024 11:24am

CHICAGO July 26 Chicago Reader has launched a crowdfunding campaign via Kickstarter to help fund the initial print run of Free Chicago: Fifty Years of the Reader. The limited edition, 9 x 12 coffee table book will highlight the first five decades of one of the nations longest surviving free city papers. Free The post Chicago Reader launches Kickstarter for a coffee table book highlighting 50 years of the Reader appeared first on Chicago Reader.

3rd Annual Reader UnGala returns to the Museum of Contemporary Art 07/26/2024 10:57am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHICAGO, July 26, 2024 Chicago Reader announced today that GRAMMY-nominated Terry Hunter of Chosen Few DJs will headline its third annual Reader UnGala Benefit, sponsored by Wintrust Bank, on October 3, 2024. Held at the Museum of Contemporary Arts, the evening will begin at 6 PM with a VIP reception, followed by The post 3rd Annual Reader UnGala returns to the Museum of Contemporary Art appeared first on Chicago Reader.

A bloody good time 07/25/2024 4:21pm

It takes a special kind of person to enjoy Saw the Musical. Thats because you must be a fan of the film to appreciate this productions absurdity at its fullest. Luckily, Saw is my Rocky Horror, so I am the ideal demographic for this show. If you arent a fan, you should probably avoid this The post A bloody good time appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Les Mis storms the North Shore 07/25/2024 3:57pm

Repression, revolution, rebirth: the tides of change are always rolling, in politics and art. Uptown Music Theater in Highland Park leans into that spirit with their latest production: a revival of the global smash hit Les Misrables. Adapted from Victor Hugos 1862 novel of the same name, the musical created by composer Claude-Michel Schnberg with The post Les Mis storms the North Shore appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Reign 07/25/2024 3:15pm

By Kiayla RyannThe post Reign appeared first on Chicago Reader.

Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
30 N Racine Ave Fl 3
Chicago, IL 60607   Directions
Appointment line

(312) 321-3000


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Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
560 W Grand Ave
Chicago, IL 60654   Directions
Phone/
Phone/ Fax:

(312) 222-5555


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Retired Chicago probation officer shoots New York woman in apparent murder-suicide amid custody battle 07/26/2024 6:38pm

A 65-year-old retired probation officer from Chicago fatally shot her grandchilds mother on an Upper East Side street Friday.

Volunteers and donations surge into Democratic campaigns with Vice President Kamala Harris atop the ticket 07/26/2024 6:32pm

Congressional Democrats in Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and beyond are seeing an outpouring of volunteers to help Vice President Kamala Harris.

FBI confirms Donald Trump was struck by bullet during assassination attempt 07/26/2024 5:56pm

The FBI said former President Donald Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet during the assassination attempt on July 13.

16-year-old boy, man, 40, killed in daylight Brighton Park shooting 07/26/2024 5:45pm

A 16-year-old boy and a man were killed Friday morning when a gunman opened fire in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to authorities. The teen and a 40-year-old man were on the 2500 block of West 46th Street about 10:40 a.m. when a person got out of an SUV, approached the

They expected an Olympic boon. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust. 07/26/2024 5:16pm

Small business owners in Paris expected a boon in visitors once the Olympics arrived. Instead, some, particularly in heavily touristed areas in central Paris, say theyre experiencing a bust.

Crain's Chicago Business
Crain's Chicago Business

(877) 812-1590

130 E Randolph St Ste 3200
Chicago, IL 60601   Directions

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Daily Herald
Arrest made in Round Lake Beach girl's fatal shooting, police say 07/26/2024 9:45am

A suspect in this weeks fatal shooting of a 15-year-old Round Lake Beach girl in her home has been arrested and a gun has been recovered, police said Friday morning.

Citing safety and building height, Arlington Heights panel rejects affordable housing plan 07/25/2024 6:46pm

Citing concerns ranging from crime and tenant vetting to building height and compatibility with the neighborhood, the Arlington Heights plan commission has rejected revised plans for a 3-story, 25-unit permanent supportive housing development for people with disabilities and veterans on South Arlington Heights Road.

Domestic violence deaths more than doubled in Illinois last year, new report shows 07/26/2024 5:15am

Deaths stemming from instances of domestic violence rose a staggering 110 in Illinois last year, according to a new report from advocates who cite the lingering effects of the pandemic and easy access to guns for the spike.

Lombard murder victim identified 07/26/2024 4:18pm

The DuPage County coroner has released the name of a man shot to death earlier this week in unincorporated Lombard.

After pause, Amazon resumes suburban grocery store rollout. But will it catch on? 07/25/2024 8:00pm

It was the worst-kept secret in Arlington Heights over the last three years the smiling arrow signage and green color scheme on the building facade might have given it away but at long last, a new Amazon Fresh grocery store is open.

FOX 32 | WFLD-TV
FOX 32 | WFLD-TV

(312) 565-5532

205 Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60601   Directions

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NBC 5 | WMAQ-TV
NBC 5 | WMAQ-TV

(312) 836-5555

454 N Columbus Dr
Chicago, IL 60611   Directions

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‘It's unbelievable:' Relatives cheer on Team USA Wrestler and Lake Zurich native Payton Jacobson 07/26/2024 8:38pm

Some north suburban residents who tuned into the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony saw a familiar face - a world-class wrestler who hails from their town.

Simone Biles, Paul Juda and more: Gymnastics stars make 2024 Olympics debut this weekend 07/26/2024 7:07pm

All eyes will be on Simone Biles as she makes her return to the Olympic stage after shocking the world when she withdrew from one of her final events in the 2020 Tokyo Games, but when is she set to compete

Chicago police, Secret Service canvass neighborhoods around DNC locations 07/26/2024 6:35pm

Members of the Chicago Police Department, the United States Secret Service and other federal law enforcement partners on Friday canvassed the areas around McCormick Place and the United Center, where the Democratic National Convention will take place from Aug. 19 to Aug. 22.

Wreckage of sailing ship that sank in 1893 found in Lake Michigan 07/26/2024 6:04pm

Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in the late 1800s. The Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association announced this month that its searchers found the Margaret A. Muir in 50 feet 15.2 meters of water off Algoma, Wisconsin, on May 12. The Muir was a 130-foot 39.6 meters, three-masted schooner that was built in 1872. The ship was en route from Bay City, Michigan, to South Chicago, Illinois, with a cargo of bulk salt when it sank during a storm on Sept. 30, 1893. According to the association, the crew made it to shore in a lifeboat but Captain David Clows dog went down with the ship.

Assassins Creed? Who was the masked torchbearer at the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony? 07/26/2024 5:20pm

Who was the mysterious masked character that carried the Olympic torch across Paris in the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony and does it have anything to do with Assassins Creed

WGN Radio
WGN Radio

(312) 981-7200

303 E Wacker Dr Fl 18
Chicago, IL 60601   Directions

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Paris Olympics kicks off with ambitious outdoor opening ceremony 07/26/2024 3:48pm

Celebrating its reputation as a cradle of revolution, Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century on Friday with a rain-soaked, rule-breakingopening ceremonystudded with stars and fantasy along the Seine River.

Celine Dion performs for 1st time since 'stiff-person' diagnosis: What is the disease? 07/26/2024 4:38pm

At the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Celine Dion appeared atop the Eiffel Tower in her first performance since revealing her diagnosis with a rare disease known as stiff-person syndrome.

Olympic events to watch this weekend 07/26/2024 3:35pm

WGN Radio News Director and Olympic Correspondent Ryan Burrow joins John Williams to talk about the events hes most looking forward to watching during the games, when we will see the gymnastics, swimming, and the track & field events, and how athlete training has changed since hes started covering the Olympics.

How can we keep letter carriers safe? 07/26/2024 2:59pm

Mack I. Julion, assistant secretary-treasurer, National Association of Letter Carriers, joins John Williams to talk about what needs to be done to protect letter carriers from becoming victims of violence.

Is the city of Chicago prepared for the DNC? 07/26/2024 3:04pm

FBI Agent Siobhan Johnson joins John Williams to talk about the security plans for the upcoming DNC in Chicago. Agent Johnson explains the importance of the publics work in preventing violence at large scale events like the upcoming DNC.

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