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Chicago cathedral begins vigil, procession as Easter celebrations
Early Easter celebrations are underway across the city and suburbs, including egg hunts and giveaways
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Severe weather threat in Chicago ahead of Easter holiday weekend
With Easter weekend on the horizon, Randy Gyllenhaal has a glimpse at what weather lies ahead.
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New law cracks down on predatory towing companies
A new ordinance allows the city of Chicago to tow tow trucks that don’t follow the rules and hold victim’s cars hostage
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Compromise could bring new kind of curfew to Chicago streets this summer
Chicago aldermen appear to have reached a compromise when it comes to a heated debate over the city’s curfew policy as so-called “teen takeovers” spark heightened concerns.
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City Council set to debate earlier teen curfew after shootings during large gatherings
Chicago’s City Council could take up a proposal for an earlier curfew this week that would ban teens and juveniles from being in the Downtown Central Business District after 8 p.m., two-hours earlier than the current law.
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One person dead, another injured following West Loop shooting
A fight between two men, one of whom Chicago police said is a CTA employee, ended in a fatal shooting Saturday evening.
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White House issues new tariff guidance
President Donald Trump now says certain technology devices will be exempt from the 145% tariffs imposed on China.
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Illinois Democrats call for Hegseth resignation amidst group chat controversy
Illinois Congressman Raja Krishamoorthi joined with protesters in Daley Plaza today to demand the resignation of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid the fallout over the group chat discussing military airstrikes in Yemen
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Apartment building fire in southwest suburbs displaces several residents
Several people were displaced after a fire damaged an apartment building in southwest suburban Justice on Saturday.
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Strangers help young boys injured in Chicago stabbing tied to Amber Alert
An 8-year-old boy who was at the center of an Amber Alert and his 11-year-old brother received help from strangers after both were injured in a stabbing on Thursday night in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.