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4 injured in Lawndale shooting near gas station, officials say

ABC Chicago 7/21 6:23A WLS

Chicago Fire Department says multiple people were wounded in a shooting near a Shell gas station in Lawndale on Chicago's West Side Sunday.

12-Year-Old Girl Hurt In Avondale Shooting

CBS Chicago (News) 7/21 12:14A News – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) —  A 12 year-old girl was shot in the leg after her father got into an argument with another man. At around 2:24 a.m., the girl was traveling with her father in...

1 man dead, 1 hospitalized after being pulled from Lake Michigan

ABC Chicago 7/20 8:22P WLS

One man died and another was hospitalized after they were rescued from Lake Michigan by the Chicago Fire Department on Saturday.

Anne Swaney's legacy honored at Lockport ranch

ABC Chicago 7/20 6:22P Michelle Gallardo

A ranch in Lockport was dedicated to a former ABC 7 Chicago producer on Saturday.

White Sox win in 11th, hand Rays fifth straight loss

WGNtv.com 7/20 5:19P Jean Kang

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Yoán Moncada scored from first base on a single in the 11th inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Saturday night. Moncada drew...

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Girl, 12, shot after argument in Avondale

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 7/20 11:59P Sun-Times Wire

A 12-year-old girl was hurt in a shooting in the 3200 block of North Kimball Avenue, July 21, 2019, in Avondale. | Adobe File Photo Her father was involved in a verbal altercation with a gunman who...

3 wounded in Lawndale shooting

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 7/20 11:28P Sun-Times Wire

Multiple people were wounded in a shooting in the 3900 block of West Roosevelt Road, July 21, 2019, in Lawndale. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times They were taken to Stroger Hospital from the 3900 block of...

Boy, 17, shot in Little Village

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 7/20 11:01P Sun-Times Wire

A boy was wounded in a shooting in the 3400 block of West 26th Street, July 21, 2019, in Little Village. | Getty Images The 17-year-old was traveling in a vehicle in the 3400 block of West 26th Street...

Thieves target vehicles in Lawndale: police

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 7/20 10:33P Sun-Times Wire

A theft happened in the 1800 block of South Hamlin Avenue, July 19, 2019. | Google Maps In each case, someone took parts or property from parked vehicles. Police are warning Lawndale residents after a...

Chicago man charged with obstructing officers, burglarizing home in Palos Hills

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 7/20 9:31P Sun-Times Wire

Peter Wasso allegedly broke into a home in the 7900 block of 112th Place, January 23, 2019, in Palos Hills. | Adobe Stock Photo Peter Wasso is accused of committing a burglary at a home in the 7900...

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Mom's at Politan Row turns the table on Japanese 'Western food'

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 7/18 1:00A Mike Sula

Chefs Randi Howry and Kelly Ijichi tap a nostalgia in the making. I promise I'm not just going to write about food hall vendors for the rest of my life, but this summer it feels like I could. Much...

The ultimate guide to lunch in Chicago’s Loop: These are the 30 best spots to eat in 2019

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 7/15 7:26A Nick Kindelsperger

It's been a year since I last tackled where to eat lunch in the Loop, and if I've learned anything, it's to always expect change. New restaurants open, old favorites close and...

Subo Filipino Kitchen is Albany Park's answer to a Pinoy wave

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 7/11 1:00A Mike Sula

The mother and son behind the late Three R's Filipino Cafe have regrouped at the Brown Line’s terminus. Chocolate meat is on the menu every day at Albany Park's Subo Filipino Kitchen. If you happen to...

Who wouldn’t run for ice cream?

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 7/10 1:00A Leor Galil

But the best parts of a “Freeze run” are the friends made and sights seen along the way. I prefer to call myself a runner rather than actually engage in the act of running.…

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Mavis Staples sanctified Friday night at Pitchfork

Chicago Reader (Style) 7/20 9:20A Matt Ford

Even when Mavis Staples wasn’t singing gospel at Pitchfork, her powerful spiritual voice could bring together generations. Soul and gospel legend Mavis Staples opened her set on Friday at the...

‘I love everything about dancing’

Chicago Reader (Style) 7/19 2:14P Carolyn Chen

Since losing both legs at the age of 19, Kris Lenzo has dedicated his life to athleticism, performing, and advocating on behalf of people with disabilities. In 1979, when Oak Park resident Kris Lenzo...

My Favorite Picks for Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Public Access

Sequins and Stripes 7/18 9:00P Liz

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Public Access is here! Not much has changed from this post but today I m sharing the items that you don t want to miss from the sale of the year. I shared 6 outfits from the...

Stop Hating on ComplexCon

Chicago Magazine 7/18 1:59P

The hip-hop magazine’s flagship convention, which hits Chicago for the first time this weekend, can only help local creatives. Plus: Four things to check out at McCormick...

Here's who is on the Pitchfork/Silver Room Block Party/ComplexCon cover (and the winner of our...

Chicago Reader (Style) 7/18 11:10A Brianna Wellen

How many did you guess correctly? A crowded festival weekend means a crowded cover!…

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Báez Makes Incredible Tag to Help Cubs to Another Win

NBC Chicago (Sports) 7/20 12:05P

At some point, we're going to run out of superlatives for Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Báez. Photo Credit: Getty Images This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open...

Báez, Rizzo Power Cubs Past Padres

NBC Chicago (Sports) 7/20 11:47A

On another sizzling day at Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs continued to wield hot bats as they beat the San Diego Padres on Saturday afternoon. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Related: Cubs Top Padres Thanks to Rizzo Grand Slam NBC Chicago (Sports)

Boy Asks For Homer, Rizzo Hits Slam As Cubs Beat Padres 6-5

CBS Chicago (Sports) 7/20 10:43A Sports – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — Before Friday s game against San Diego, 9-year-old Matteo Lambert of Vienna, Virginia, met Anthony Rizzo in the Chicago Cubs dugout and gave him a note asking...

Related: Rizzo Hits Slam, Cubs Overcome Machado, Beat Padres 6-5 CBS Chicago (Sports)

Bears Training Camp: What You Need To Know

CBS Chicago (Sports) 7/20 9:02A Sports – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) The Chicago Bears will be returning to training camp at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais on July 25. This is the Bears 18th straight season at 1...

Cubs Prospect Adbert Alzolay Heads to Injured List

NBC Chicago (Sports) 7/19 12:37P

After being removed from a Wednesday minor league start, Chicago Cubs prospect Adbert Alzolay has been placed on the injured list, the team announced Friday. Photo Credit: Getty Images

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Doctor: Kids At Higher Risk For Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke

CBS Chicago (Health) 7/19 8:42A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   With temperatures rising, children and the elderly are at a higher risk for heat exhaustion or heat stroke than the general population and precautions need to...

Extreme Heat Can Be Dangerous For Young People In Cars

CBS Chicago (Health) 7/19 6:18A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS)   The intense heat poses a big risk to young passengers inside cars already this year, 21 kids in the U.S. who have been left in a hot car have died. But on...

As Measles Crisis Worsens, More Illinoisans Are Claiming Religious Objections To Vaccines

CBS Chicago (Health) 7/9 1:12A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) Every Fall, Megan Redshaw performs an unusual back to school ritual for her family. She fills out special paperwork, sits through doctors visits and listens...

A Woman’s Quest To Find A Specific Dress For A Child With Autism Brings Strangers Together

CBS Chicago (Health) 7/8 9:34A Health – CBS Chicago

(AP) Deborah Price posted on a photo on Twitter of a dress with a rainbow heart on it. Friend s autistic daughter only wears this dress. Don t judge, Price wrote. Sometimes...

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