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Stop the violence: Chicago youth programs, resources

ABC Chicago 6/14 5:35P WLS

Have you or someone you know been affected by violence in your community? The following is a list of resources in Chicago that are ready to help.

Chicago Pride Parade 2019 on ABC7

ABC Chicago 6/14 5:35P WLS

ABC 7 Chicago will be the only Chicago television station to broadcast The 49th Annual Pride Parade "Remember the Past, Create the Future" on Sunday, June 24 from 11:30 pm to...

Marlen Ochoa Lopez death: Baby of murdered pregnant Chicago woman dies, family spokesperson says

ABC Chicago 6/14 5:35P Diane Pathieu

The baby of murdered pregnant Chicago woman Marlen Ochoa-Lopez died Friday morning, a spokesman for the family said.

Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson hospitalized to treat blood clot in lung

ABC Chicago 6/14 5:35P WLS

Superintendent Eddie Johnson was hospitalized Friday afternoon to treat a blood clot in his lung, Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said.

J.J. Watt rallies Texans to buy Whataburger back from Chicago bank

ABC Chicago 6/14 5:35P KTRK

The Houston Texans star isn't ready to give up Whataburger without a fight.

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Bernie Judge, editor at Sun-Times, City News Bureau, Tribune, dies at 79

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/14 3:06P Matthew Hendrickson

‘There was no better place to learn investigative reporting than Chicago and no better teacher than Bernie,’ one former Sun-Times reporter said. Bernie Judge was a two-fisted fighter to the end. The...

Horoscope for Saturday, June 15, 2019

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/14 3:00P Georgia Nicols

Moon Alert After 4 a.m. Chicago time, we have the all clear to shop and do business. The moon is in Sagittarius. Aries (March 21-April 19) You want to get away from your daily routine and go off...

Pfleger leads South Side anti-violence march: ‘Our children need to see us outside’

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/14 2:52P Mitchell Armentrout

After a bloody start to the warm season, Mayor Lori Lightfoot joined the outspoken priest to call for guns to drop and violence to stop. Mayor Lori Lightfoot joined the Rev. Michael Pfleger and...

Hundreds gather for annual St. Sabina rally against violence

Winnetka Talk (Lifestyles) 6/14 2:45P Javonte Anderson

Speaking from the steps of St. Sabina Catholic Church, newly elected Mayor Lori Lightfoot assured the hundreds gathered in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on Chicago’s South...

Trio of robbers beats victims, steals backpacks in Hyde Park: police

Chicago Sun-Times (Entertainment) 6/14 2:43P Sun-Times Wire

A woman initiated the attack in two of the three robberies, police said. A group of three people has been violently robbing people of their backpacks in the South Side Hyde Park neighborhood. The trio...

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Review: Galit delivers a Middle Eastern masterpiece from James Beard-winning chef Zach Engel

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 6/14 3:40A Phil Vettel

Zach Engel won a James Beard Award (Rising Star, 2017) for his work at Shaya, the modern-Israeli restaurant in New Orleans, before he and fellow Shaya alum Andres Clavero...

Craving: South Side — a look at the area's Black food culture

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 6/13 5:00P

The South Side of Chicago is rich with the food and drink traditions of the area's Black community. From rib tips at Lem's Bar-B-Q to soul food at Original Soul Vegetarian to...

Related: Soul food? Southern? What to call traditional Black cooking (and where to find the South Side's best). Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining)

The 5 best jerk chicken dishes on Chicago’s South Side

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 6/13 3:15A Nick Kindelsperger

Spend time driving around a majority Black neighborhood on the South Side, and you’re bound to run across a jerk chicken shop. Sure, there’s still soul food and barbecue to be...

Big Boss and Chicken Pollo Shack: new contenders on the hot-fried-bird front

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 6/12 11:00P Mike Sula

Bridgeport and Humboldt Park have spicy spring chickens to boast of. Chef Jassy Lee is a living embodiment of an international fried chicken triangulation, a case study in the global affinity for...

Thattu, the city's only Keralite restaurant, began with a biscuit

Chicago Reader (Food & Drink) 6/12 9:00P Mike Sula

There's a specialist in the cuisine of Kerala tucked inside the new West Loop food hall Politan Row. Since I wrote about the cuisine of Kerala and Glenview's terrific grocery-caterer Kairali Food &...

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Your favorite alt-weekly is up for two national awards

Chicago Reader (Style) 6/14 10:00A Andrea Michelson

The Reader received two Association of Alternative Newsmedia nominations for best feature story and one for the Block Beat. Two features by Reader staff writer Maya Dukmasova and one multimedia series...

PARTNERS IN WINE

Helen Berkun 6/14 8:59A Helen Berkun

Girls Night at Winestyr Chicago Last week I hosted a very intimate and adorable WINO night for a few of my girlfriends. It was the perfect thing to do on a Thursday night, to unwind, catch up and...

Were the Suburbs a Blip?

Chicago Magazine 6/14 6:59A

Chicago’s suburbs were once romanticized in John Hughes movies. Today, though, their well-to-do residents are flocking back to the Loop.

Coffee with Dave: Father’s Day Edition!

Sequins and Stripes 6/13 7:00P Liz

Today Dave is taking over Coffee with Liz and answering a few questions you submitted in honor of Father s Day! I have not altered or changed any of his responses enjoy (haha)! What do you do for...

From the Bubbly Creek festival to sculptures made from straws

Chicago Reader (Style) 6/13 10:54A S. Nicole Lane

A roundup of art events happening this weekend Rotting flesh and chemicals aren't exactly what you might consider "cute," but that was the reaction of Defibrillator Gallery director Joseph Ravens when...

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Camp Maintains Mikita's Legacy of Helping Hearing Impaired

NBC Chicago (Sports) 6/14 3:21P MIKE BERMAN

The game of hockey is a symphony of sounds, but for some hockey players who are deaf or hard of hearing, that symphony is silent.

Deaf Hockey Players In Bensenville Tournament: ‘I Feel Like I Fit In’

CBS Chicago (Sports) 6/14 11:27A Sports – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) It s a special week on the ice in the western suburb of Bensenville. Around 60 young athletes from around the country are taking part in the 46th annual Stan...

Raptors Exec Accused of Pushing, Hitting Deputy at NBA Final

NBC Chicago (Sports) 6/14 6:27A KRISTOFER NOCEDA and GONZALO ROJ

A sheriff's deputy was allegedly pushed and struck in the face by Toronto Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri who was trying to make his way to the court after Game 6 of the NBA...

Marathon Moments: Running for Charity

NBC Chicago (Sports) 6/14 3:49A

The Bank of America Chicago Marathon makes a lasting impact on the local, national, and global community. The charity program is much more than a one day event. How can you get involved?

Related: Marathon Moments: Previewing the 2019 BOA Chicago Marathon NBC Chicago (Sports)

Chicago Bears Sign Rookie RB David Montgomery

NBC Chicago (Sports) 6/14 3:23A JAMES NEVEAU

The Chicago Bears signed their third round 2019 draft pick Friday, the team announced, agreeing to a deal with running back David Montgomery. Photo Credit: Joe Robbins/Getty Images

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159 N Wabash Ave #1102, Chicago, IL 60601, $3,670/mo, 2 beds, 2 baths

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1100 sqft, 2 beds, 2 baths, multi-family home for rent in Chicago, IL - The Loop

224 N Michigan Ave #1220, Chicago, IL 60601, $1,825/mo, 1 bath

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600 sqft, 1 bath, multi-family home for rent in Chicago, IL - The Loop

85 E Lake St #2219, Chicago, IL 60601, $3,110/mo, 2 beds, 2 baths

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1287 sqft, 2 beds, 2 baths, multi-family home for rent in Chicago, IL - The Loop

97 E Lake St #2200B, Chicago, IL 60601, $2,195/mo, 1 bed, 1 bath

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805 sqft, 1 bed, 1 bath, multi-family home for rent in Chicago, IL - The Loop

151 E Wacker Dr #1402, Chicago, IL 60601, $1,925/mo, 1 bed, 1 bath

Trulia (Chicago) 6/9 9:00P

700 sqft, 1 bed, 1 bath, multi-family home for rent in Chicago, IL - The Loop

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CVS Announces Further Expansion Into Health Care Services

CBS Chicago (Health) 6/4 4:31A Health – CBS Chicago

(AP) CVS Health is pushing deeper into health services with plans to add dietitians, medical equipment and space for the occasional yoga class to 1,500 stores over the next...

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