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Teen reported missing from South Side

ABC Chicago 5/21 8:04A

A 14-year-old has been reported missing from the South Side, Chicago police said.

Chicago Weather: Storms could impact Monday morning commute

ABC Chicago 5/21 6:47A

Storms are moving across the Chicago area Monday morning and could make for a messy commute.

6 killed, 32 wounded in Chicago weekend violence

ABC Chicago 5/21 5:56A

It's been another violent weekend in Chicago, with at least 6 people killed and 32 others hurt in shootings across the city.

Chicago officer cleared in fatal shooting fired after lying about unrelated arrest

WGNtv.com 5/21 5:50A WGN Web Desk

CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer who was cleared in a 2013 fatal shooting of a teenager has been fired after a video revealed he d lied about what happened when he arrested...

Heavy rainfall soaking portions of the Chicago area- Areal flood advisory issued for portions of...

WGNtv.com 5/21 5:42A stevekahnwgntv

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for Northern Kendall County in northeastern Illinois Southern Lake County in...

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Cheers To Illinois Craft Beer Week

CBS Chicago (Best Of) 5/20 11:08A Best Of – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   People are hoisting their glasses to celebrate llinois Craft Beer Week, taking place through May 25. Breweries across the state are hosting hundreds of events...

National Rescue Dog Day Encourages Pet Adoption

CBS Chicago (Best Of) 5/20 9:16A Best Of – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   Sunday is National Rescue Dog Day. According to the ASPCA, more than three million dogs enter shelters every year. On Sunday, organizations nationwide are...

Chicago Family Finds Special Meaning in Loyola Medicine 5K

The Doings Weekly (Community) 5/18 5:27A Community Contributor khedlin

Four-year-old Ellie Garcia's recent battle with acute lymphoblastic leukemia will make this year's Loyola Medicine 5K especially poignant for her family. Ellie and her family...

Elderflower Cakes To Celebrate The Royal Wedding

CBS Chicago (Best Of) 5/17 12:34P Best Of – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   The menu for Meghan and Harry s wedding reception is still under wraps but we do know a little something about their dessert. It will be a lemon and...

Army Vet Teaches New Craft In Beer Business

CBS Chicago (Best Of) 5/17 7:33A Best Of – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   An Army veteran with a taste for craft beer decided to use her military skills in a new way. As a civilian, she s pouring her heart into a new mission –...

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StarChefs names 19 Chicago 'Rising Stars, and you can celebrate with winners at tasting

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 5/18 7:05A Louisa Chu

StarChefs, a national restaurant industry publication, named 19 Chicago “Rising Stars” this week, and you can celebrate with the winners at a tasting gala and awards ceremony...

Thai New Year Water Festival debuts in Uptown this weekend

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 5/18 6:45A Bill Daley

Thailand celebrates Songkran, the Thai New Year holiday, in mid-April but that is a bit too cold for an outdoor celebration in Chicago. That’s why the first Thai New Year...

Funeral services Friday for Anita Doty, founder of Nita's Gumbo

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 5/17 9:10A Phil Vettel

Anita Doty, creator of the popular Nita’s Gumbo restaurants in Chicago and Country Club Hills, passed away May 11. She and her family opened Anita’s Gumbo, as the carryout...

Capt.'s Hard Time Dining closed due to copper wire theft

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 5/17 7:00A Louisa Chu

Copper wire theft has hit another Chicago restaurant. Surveillance cameras recorded someone climbing to the roof of Capt.’s Hard Time Dining in the Chatham neighborhood...

Sandwiches, soups, salads and more: 20 ideas for what to eat for lunch

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 5/16 11:58P Chicago Tribune

How many times a week do you stop and think: What should I have for lunch? This Spring, the intrepid Chicago Tribune Food & Dining team sought out the best lunches around...

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Our DIY Stair Runner Tutorial

Sequins and Stripes 5/20 11:00P Liz

Shop my look: Madewell Jeans , Madewell Tee , Topshop Cardigan (old, similar here ), BORN Loafers I m finally sharing the step by step tutorial we used for our stair runner! Ok so we can t take credit...

How Chicago Celebrated the Royal Wedding at the British Consul’s Place

Chicago Magazine 5/20 5:56A

Counsul General John Saville hosted a fete to see Northwestern grad and Suits actress Meghan Markle marry Prince Phillip.

The Best Summer Activities in Chicago

Sequins and Stripes 5/19 4:41A Liz

Oh, Chicago. Just as I m starting to wonder why I live in this frozen Midwestern tundra, you gift us with gorgeous sunshine, warm breezes coming off the lake, and a whole array of things to do....

Season Preview: The Next Great Chicago Sky Team Is Taking Shape

Chicago Magazine 5/18 9:00A

The team’s first season without superstar Elena Delle Donne was a mess. But with Stefanie Dolson emerging, a full season of Courtney Vandersloot, and a haul of talented...

400 Lake Shore Drive Looks to Fill the Spire Hole After Four Years of Planning

Chicago Magazine 5/18 4:56A

Related Midwest is teaming up with Skidmore, Owings Merrill to finally end the Spire saga and bring an epic pair of towers to the mouth of the Chicago River.

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Keidel: Should The Mets Trade deGrom, Syndergaard?

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/21 5:46A Sports – CBS Chicago

By Jason Keidel Considering the biblical footprint the New York Yankees have left on baseball, it would be easy to forget there are two teams in the Big Apple. The New York Mets, so long the poor...

Chicago baseball saw four exciting starts this weekend, but Yu Darvish's meant the most

Chicago Tribune (Sports) 5/21 1:10A David Haugh

Debate which weekend pitching performance meant the most for Chicago’s baseball teams until Steve Stone runs out of wisdom, but everyone can agree that back-to-back starts on...

Sox Blank Rangers 3-0

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/20 11:36A Sports – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — Reynaldo Lopez allowed only two hits in a career-high eight innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers 3-0 on Sunday for their first home series win this season. Lopez...

Reds Fall To The Cubs 6-1

CBS Chicago (Sports) 5/20 11:23A Sports – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (AP)   Yu Darvish recovered from a shaky start to earn his first win with the Cubs, and Kyle Schwarber hit one of Chicago s three home runs Sunday in a 6-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds....

Related: Cubs Rout Reds 10-0 CBS Chicago (Sports), Reds Beat Cubs 5-4 CBS Chicago (Sports)

Time for the Manny Machado watch to go into overdrive in Chicago

Chicago Tribune (Sports) 5/20 10:20A Paul Sullivan

Five observations from the week in baseball: The Manny Machado watch moves to Chicago on Monday when the Orioles come to town to begin a four-game series with the White Sox....

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255 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60601, $13,000/mo, 3 beds, 3 baths

Trulia (Chicago) 5/8 9:00P

2500 sqft, 3 beds, 3 baths, multi-family home for rent in Chicago, IL - Loop

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Nasty Germs May Be Lurking In Your Hotel Swimming Pool

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/17 1:56P Health – CBS Chicago

(CBS)   With summer almost upon us, health officials are warning Americans to take precaution against  nasty germs that could be lurking in swimming pools .  Waterborne disease outbreaks  from treated...

FDA Says ‘Too Many Kids’ Experimenting With E-Cigarettes, Vaping

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/17 10:10A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   The popularity of e-cigarettes among younger Americans is drawing mounting scrutiny from federal regulators. Citing a wish to better understand the youth...

Amazon Pulls Products Making Light Of Mental Illness

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/16 8:31A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   The line between irreverent and hurtful came into play this week as Amazon found itself being called out by a British media outlet for selling products making light of mental health...

E.Coli Outbreak Expected to Worsen

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/15 7:20A Health – CBS Chicago

(CBS) An E.coli outbreak that has sickened nearly 150 people in 29 states so far is likely to worsen, according to an update Tuesday from the Centers for Disease Control and...

Breathing Polluted Air During Pregnancy Tied To Health Risk For Kids

CBS Chicago (Health) 5/14 3:18P Health – CBS Chicago

(CBS) In most American cities,  air pollution  from cars and factories is a fact of life. But a new study raises a red flag for pregnant women by suggesting that higher levels of air pollution can...

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