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Chicago Man Missing Since December Found Dead in His Closet, Buried in Clothing Piles, Mom SaysInsideEdition2 DAYS AGO

Chicago shootings: At least 33 shot, 5 fatally, in weekend gun violence across city, police sayABC 7 Chicago1 DAY AGO

Teen boy, woman injured in West Pullman shooting, Chicago police sayABC 7 Chicago9 HOURS AGO

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Oak Lawn police seize drugs, cash in raid on homeOak Lawn Police Department tactical detectives last week raided a home and recovered drugs and cash. At 8 a.m. on May 29, detectives executed a search warrant at 8825 S. Austin, assisted by the department’s Special Response Team. Detectives recovered more than 17 pounds of cannabis bagged for sale...

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Foxx plan to ditch evidence found during traffic stops would be ‘devastating,’ former police chief saysCHICAGO — Police traffic stops have become a hot topic lately, with critics claiming that Chicago police disproportionately stop Black and Brown drivers for minor infractions, intending to turn the traffic violation into a vehicle search that could turn up guns or drugs. Some say that the stops are...

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WBBM News Radio Two Cook County Sheriff’s officers among several hospitalized following crash on Dan Ryan ExpresswayTwo Cook County Sheriff’s officers are among several people hospitalized after a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway Sunday morning. It happened just after 4 a.m. in the outbound lanes near the 95th Street CTA station.

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CBS ChicagoPerson shot and killed at cookout in forest preserve in DixmoorCHICAGO (CBS) — A person was shot and killed near the Cook County Forest Preserve in south suburban Dixmoor.Police said just after 10 p.m., the 31-year-old victim was shot while attending a cookout party at Dixmoor Playfield. The 31-year-old was pronounced dead at a local hospital.The victim has not been identified.The parking lot, at 141st and Wood streets, remained blocked off for a police investigation involving multiple agencies including the Cook County Sheriff's Office.Police have not confirmed if any arrests have been made or what led to the shooting.

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WBBM News Radio Joliet Police searching for semi-truck driver involved in a deadly hit-and-runJoliet Police are searching for the driver of a semi-truck after a man was killed in a hit-and-run.It happened Saturday afternoon near Washington and Ottawa streets.

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hoodline.com

Metropolitan Police Seek Public Help to Catch Suspects in Northeast Assault and RobberyThe Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public's assistance following a robbery incident in the Northeast region of the city. According to a department release, the event unfolded on the afternoon of June 8, where a man fell victim to a brazen attack and theft. In the Northeast, on...

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3 years after Cook County refused to charge a man with National Guardsman’s murder, federal prosecutors take on the caseCHICAGO — Nearly three years ago, Chicago police detectives asked the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office to charge a high-ranking gang member with the murder of Chrys Carvajal, a 19-year-old National Guardsman who was visiting his family for a Fourth of July barbecue on the Northwest Side.

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Fox 32 ChicagoHundreds of reasons to explore western Cook CountyExecutive Director of Visit Oak Park, Annie Coakley, joined Good Day Chicago to talk about events happening in western Cook County.

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Fox 32 ChicagoChicago-area wrestler fatally shot while protecting daughterAn investigation is underway into the death of a local wrestler and father who was fatally shot outside his home in Justice earlier this week, reportedly while trying to protect his daughter.

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WGN NewsSeveral Pride Parades will be held Sunday around Chicagoland to celebrate Pride MonthPride Month will be celebrated Sunday in several parades around Chicagoland. The biggest will be in downtown Aurora, which is hosting the Aurora Pride Parade for the fifth year. It kicks off at noon, starting at East Benton Street and South Broadway and ending at West Downer Place and North Middle Avenue. A post-parade after-party […]

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Cook County LeadCare program restores trust in tap water useWhen home-based daycare provider Emma Jefferson moved to Calumet City in 1999, she quickly learned that she couldn’t trust the water. “When I first turned on the faucet, the water was thick and brown, so I had to let it run before I could use it,” Jefferson said.

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Chicago Tribune Jacob Parr takes the ball, pitches Lemont within striking distance of state title. ‘Put us in position to win.’Along with becoming Lemont’s top hitter in his first varsity season, junior Jacob Parr also emerged as an intriguing pitching option this spring. Parr hadn’t been on the mound in the playoffs, so he was a bit taken aback Saturday when coach Brian Storako told him he would be the starting pitcher for the Class 3A state championship game. Still, Parr was confident. “I was a little surprised, you ...

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NBC Chicago

‘A Walk Toward Healing' fundraiser helps young Chicagoans impacted by gun violenceDozens of families and volunteers marched on Sunday afternoon in suburban Elmhurst to raise awareness and funds for those who lost loved ones to violence. The event called "A Walk Toward Healing" started in 2023 when a group of Chicago-area mothers were inspired by the support for Highland Park families impacted by gun violence.

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