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Chicago weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued for all of Cook County this weekend, heat index in...

ABC Chicago 6/20 6:28A WLS

Summer gets its official start Friday as the Chicago area braces for several days of extreme heat.

Man found beaten, critically injured in Edgewater, Chicago police say

ABC Chicago 6/20 6:28A WLS

A man was found beaten on the ground in the Edgewater neighborhood Thursday night, Chicago police said.

7 wounded in separate Chicago overnight shootings, police say

ABC Chicago 6/20 6:28A Christian Piekos

At least seven people were wounded in shootings across the Chicago area from 11 p.m. Thursday through Friday morning, Chicago police said.

Chicago Heights 'Z-farm' helping Urban Growers Collective battle food insecurity

ABC Chicago 6/19 7:22P Cheryl Scott

Urban Growers Collective has acquired a massive new farm in Chicago Heights that will help you kickstart your own vegetable garden.

Large Albany Park porch fire spreads to roof, 2nd building: CFD

ABC Chicago 6/19 7:22P Eric Horng

A large Northwest Side porch fire spread to the roof and a second building on Thursday afternoon, the Chicago Fire Department said.

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The Chicago Good Life’s Top Picks for July 2025

Chicago Good Life 6/18 4:46A thechicagogoodlife

Montrose Beach Summer is heating up—and so is Chicago’s calendar! July in Chicago brings nonstop action, flavor, and family fun. And the HEAT. Whether you re grooving to live tunes in Lincoln Square,...

Free & Fun: Chicago Summer Movie and Music Events for Kids

Chicago Good Life 6/11 6:06A thechicagogoodlife

We all know summer in Chicago is pure magic, but it s especially true with the kids. The Chicago Parks do so many free and fun things for kids of all ages, It s the best. Whether you re catching a...

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Slow Burn

Chicago Magazine 6/19 2:43A Lynette Smith

Although we were one of only three tables seated in the restaurant, it had become clear that no amount of waving would bring a server, so my wife took it upon herself to go...

Embracing Santa Fe Summer

Chicago Magazine 6/17 3:40A Chicago Magazine

Earth-toned adobes, hikes that lead to towering cliffs and former ancestral homes, an art scene that’s so vibrant it spills out of museums and into city-wide events and...

Ep. 4: Summer Patios and Seasonal Dining

Chicago Magazine 6/17 1:00A Sarah Steimer

John and Amy discuss their favorite spots for outdoor dining in Chicago, the dishes and drinks they look forward to each summer, and the best places for seasonal cooking.

Five Condos in Adaptive Reuse Buildings

Chicago Magazine 6/16 1:00A Sarah Steimer

This approach is a great solution as it preserves Chicago’s architectural heritage, promotes sustainability, and can even help revitalize the surrounding neighborhoods.

Peering Inside Chicago’s Original Art Colony

Chicago Magazine 6/12 5:41A Sarah Steimer

In Chicago’s Fine Arts Building: Music, Magic, and Murder , author Keir Graff traces the many legacies of the city’s vibrant culture hub.

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Angel Reese has triple double, Van Lith scores career-high 16 points and Sky defeat Sun

CBS Chicago (Sports) 6/15 12:08P CBS Chicago

Angel Reese had her first triple double, Hailey Van Lith led a dominant performance by the Chicago bench with a career-high 16 points and the Sky pulled away from the...

Happ hits game-ending single in 10th as Cubs top Pirates

CBS Chicago (Sports) 6/15 12:01P CBS Chicago

Ian Happ hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Sunday. The Cubs used a double steal to put runners on second...

Blackhawks trade Victor Soderstrom for Ryan Mast, draft pick

NBC Chicago (Sports) 6/15 4:54A James Neveau

The Chicago Blackhawks have traded the rights to defenseman Victor Soderstrom to the Boston Bruins as they get set for the 2025 NHL Draft.

White Sox trade 1B Andrew Vaughn to Brewers for RHP Aaron Civale

CBS Chicago (Sports) 6/13 9:19A CBS Chicago

The Milwaukee Brewers have traded right-hander Aaron Civale and cash to the Chicago White Sox for first baseman Andrew Vaughn. The Brewers moved quickly after they announced...

Packers will release veteran cornerback Jaire Alexander, AP source says

CBS Chicago (Sports) 6/9 5:06A CBS Chicago

The Green Bay Packers are planning to release veteran cornerback Jaire Alexander, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to...

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