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Chicago man charged in fatal shooting in Austin neighborhood

CBS Chicago (News) 6/30 12:25P Jeramie Bizzle

A man was charged with allegedly shooting another man to death in the Austin neighborhood last month. Jaden Pointer, 19, was arrested on Friday in the 1000 block of North...

3 shot in Berwyn, Illinois after someone opens fire outside Junior's Bar & Grille

CBS Chicago (News) 6/30 12:19P Shardaa Gray

Three people were injured after shots were fired into a bar and grill in Berwyn, Illinois, early Saturday morning. Berwyn police said that between 1:30 a.m. and 1:45 a.m....

Neighbor says Chicago lifeguard charged with shooting 2 teens, killing 1, also shot 2 her dogs in...

CBS Chicago (News) 6/30 12:13P Dave Savini

A Chicago Park District lifeguard charged in a shooting that killed one teenage boy and wounded another in Douglass Park last week has been tied to a shooting in the past, CBS News Chicago has...

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Balloon release, prayer ceremony for victims of deadly West Side fire to be held Monday evening

CBS Chicago (News) 6/30 12:11P Asal Rezaei

A balloon release and prayer ceremony will take place Monday evening at the scene of last week's fatal fire in the Austin neighborhood . The fire, believed to have been set...

New Illinois laws, taxes starting July 1 include single use plastic restrictions, tipped minimum...

CBS Chicago (News) 6/30 12:10P Sara Tenenbaum

Several new Illinois laws and tax increases take effect on July 1, 2025, including new rules for single-use plastics, a tipped minimum wage increase, and taxes on sports bets,...

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Ultimate Guide to This Year’s Summer Fireworks

Chicago Good Life 6/23 6:18A thechicagogoodlife

Get ready to celebrate America’s birthday with a bang! From city skyline shows to small-town charm, the Chicagoland area lights up the skies with spectacular fireworks displays all Fourth of July...

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,...

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Walk to the Beach for Less Than $500,000

Chicago Magazine 6/30 1:00A Sarah Steimer

Who wouldn’t want to live by the lake, especially during the summer? But the question to ask is: Can you afford it? Today we’re checking out properties currently available...

Has a Chicago Mayor Ever Been Assassinated?

Chicago Magazine 6/26 1:00A Lynette Smith

Yes. In fact, it’s happened twice. The first murdered mayor was Carter Harrison. On October 28, 1893, two days before the closing of the World’s Columbian Exposition, the...

6 Products for Dreamy Summer Skin

Sequins and Stripes 6/24 6:31A liz

6 products I swear by for dreamy summer skin! We are heading out of town next week and all of these products will most definitely be in my suitcase. Our summers don t require much effort in terms for...

Summer Jewelry

Sequins and Stripes 6/22 1:15A liz

shop this post: Jennifer Behr Roma Necklace in Citrine , Jennifer Behr Turquoise Drops , Ben Amun Bracelets , Chan Luu Mother of Pearl Bracelet , Jennifer Behr Aegean Earrings , Jennifer Behr Roma...

How to Coexist With Coyotes

Chicago Magazine 6/20 5:26A Sarah Steimer

After his video and images of coyote pups in Graceland Cemetery went viral, the author offers insight on these longtime Chicago residents.

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Full closure of Congress Plaza Drive starts Saturday for NASCAR preparations

NBC Chicago (Sports) 6/27 7:55A Izzy Stroobandt

Street closures have been underway since mid-June in parts of the course through Chicago’s Grant Park to prepare for the big race weekend, July 5-6.

Bulls, Lakers trade second-round picks ahead of NBA Draft: Report

NBC Chicago (Sports) 6/26 6:57A NBC Chicago Staff

The Chicago Bulls have traded a pick in the second round of the NBA Draft to the Los Angeles Lakers, a new report says.

MLB star Ketel Marte in tears after fan taunts him about mother who died in car accident

CBS Chicago (Sports) 6/25 5:33A CBS Chicago

Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte was seen in tears on the field after a spectator yelled a derogatory comment about his late mother during an at-bat in Arizona's game against the White...

Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith elected to Hockey Hall of Fame

CBS Chicago (Sports) 6/25 4:53A CBS Chicago

Three-time Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup champion Duncan Keith is heading to the Hockey Hall of Fame, after he was named as part of the eight-member class of 2025 on...

Noah Syndergaard signs a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox

CBS Chicago (Sports) 6/24 7:14A CBS Chicago

Noah Syndergaard will attempt to make a comeback with the Chicago White Sox, who have signed the veteran right-hander to a minor league deal. Syndergaard has reported to the...

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