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Man on elevated CTA tracks downtown Chicago prompts emergency response, stops trains during AM rush

ABC Chicago 3/24 4:09P WLS

Some CTA trains were stopped for over an hour during the morning rush hour Monday, as emergency officials negotiated with a man on the tracks downtown.

Chicago firefighters union, CTU hold rally, as both call for contract deals

ABC Chicago 3/24 4:09P WLS

There was a show of solidarity Monday morning, as members of the Chicago Teachers Unions said they're getting closer to reaching a deal on a new contract with Chicago Public...

Teen boy charged with murder in death of 16-year-old girl in East Garfield Park: Chicago police

ABC Chicago 3/24 4:09P Leah Hope

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 16-year-old girl at a park on the West Side last week, Chicago police said Monday.

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61-year-old Chicago man killed in I-290 wrong-way crash, 2 others injured: Illinois State Police

ABC Chicago 3/24 4:09P WLS

A 61-year-old Chicago man was killed in a wrong-way crash in the west suburbs early Sunday morning, officials said.

1 subdivision in Lisle, Illinois gets its water through private company, and has much higher bills

CBS Chicago (News) 3/24 12:48P Tara Molina

Residents of the west Chicago suburb of Lisle, Illinois, said their water bills are getting higher and higher with some people forced to use a private utility company based on...

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Diamonds Are a Doll’s Best Friend

Once Upon a Dollhouse 3/22 6:30A Dollhouse

In a land where sparkling dreams and golden hearts intertwined, a dazzling evening for a cause unfolded before everyone s eyes. The occasion was none other than the Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend...

Dairy Queen Free Cone Day: How to get your free cone Thursday

NBC Chicago (The Scene) 3/20 8:19A Izzy Stroobandt and NBC Chicago

Welcome to spring, Chicago -- and welcome to Dairy Queen's legendary Free Cone Day.

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The Prettiest Spring Dress

Sequins and Stripes 3/24 2:46A liz

shop this look: La Ligne Floral Dress , Pamela Munson Clutch , Andrea Gomez Bella Platforms Spring has arrived and special occasions are filling the calendar. I was determined to find some new spring...

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The J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge: Chicago Edition

Chicago Magazine 3/20 4:34A Chicago Magazine

Each spring since 1982, thousands of professionals have traded business attire for running shoes in Chicago’s Grant Park. This isn t just any after-hours gathering—it’s the...

Five Things to Do: March 21-23

Chicago Magazine 3/20 2:00A Sarah Steimer

What to do in Chicago this weekend.

The Best New Restaurants

Chicago Magazine 3/18 1:00A Chicago Magazine

These 11 newcomers are making their mark on Chicago’s dining scene with unexpected flavors and bold concepts.

5 Areas in My Home I’m Organizing for Spring

Sequins and Stripes 3/18 12:32A liz

It is officially that time of year where I want to go through every corner of my house and clean out/de-clutter. I am usually pretty good at this throughout the year which I am always grateful for...

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Bears' NFL Mock Draft Round-Up: Ashton Jeanty, Armand Membou get big hype

NBC Chicago (Sports) 3/22 6:29A NBC Chicago Staff

The Chicago Bears bolstered both their offensive and defensive lines in free agency, but could that enable them to take a big swing in the NFL Draft?

Women's March Madness sees JuJu Watkins poised to surpass Caitlin Clark's 2-year point total

CBS Chicago (Sports) 3/21 4:39A CBS Chicago

When Caitlin Clark set the NCAA's career scoring record last season, JuJu Watkins was widely considered the player most likely to challenge it. She is on pace so far. The...

Kevin Huerter scores 25 in return to Sacramento as Bulls beat Kings 128-116

CBS Chicago (Sports) 3/20 7:26P CBS Chicago

Coby White scored 35 points as the Chicago Bulls beat the Sacramento Kings 128-116 on Thursday night. Kevin Huerter scored 25 points while adding five rebounds, seven assists,...

Yamamoto, Ohtani dazzle in Tokyo Dome faceoff, Dodgers beat Cubs 4-1 in season opener

CBS Chicago (Sports) 3/18 3:25A CBS Chicago

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice, and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs...

Chicago Cubs Home Opener: Where to watch Cubs vs. Dodgers in Japan

NBC Chicago (Sports) 3/18 2:10A NBC Chicago Staff

The Chicago Cubs home opener kicked off Tuesday, a bit earlier than usual -- and thousands of miles away from the Friendly Confines.

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