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CPD officer who died inside 18th District police station ID'd
The off-duty Chicago police officer who died inside the city’s 18th District station overnight has been identified as Malissa Torres, 34, of Chicago, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner.
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‘Our officers are human:' CPD releases statement after officer dies in 18th District station
A large Chicago police presence with more than a dozen CPD squad cars lined the street in front of Northwestern Memorial Hospital in downtown Chicago early Thursday following an incident that occurred 18th District Police Station overnight.
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NBC Chicago team member's story of loss to Covid-19
By some estimates, Covid-19 killed over 1.2 million Americans. Some families experienced that loss multiple times over, losing parents, children and siblings days or weeks apart. That was the case for one of our own team members here at NBC Chicago
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1 shot during fight outside terminal at O'Hare Airport: Chicago police
Entrances to Chicago O’Hare International Airport saw a heavy police presence after a man was shot during a fight outside a terminal
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‘So many people in tents': New documentary follows migrant families' struggles, triumphs in Chicago
“Desde Cero: The Migrant Journey in Chicago,” an hour-long documentary from NBC Chicago and Telemundo Chicago, explores the human side of the city’s migrant crisis.
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Chicago police orders 24-hour Subway restaurant closed due to ‘public safety threat'
A Subway restaurant on Chicago’s South Side has been forced to close by Chicago police due to a “public safety threat,” hours after a man was shot to death at the location.
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Nearly 100 students, many Ukrainian refugees, lose scholarships after statewide tax credit program ends
Thousands of Ukrainian families who were forced to leave their war-torn country found a new home in Chicago. Once here, many enrolled their children in St. Nicholas Cathedral School in Ukrainian Village thanks to a scholarship program. But now, that program has come to an end.
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10-year-old Chicago boy raising money for Greater Chicago Food Depository for holiday season
This Thanksgiving, 10-year-old Ray Lavko is on a mission.
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Family shares horrifying ordeal after surveillance video captures robbery outside Chicago home
The Pettiford family said it all started as a routine Thursday, but things quickly changed as Michelle Pettiford and her 12-year-old daughter returned home from volleyball practice.
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Chicago family of 8 moves into new home after living in minivan
A family of eight, including six children, finally have a roof over their heads after living for months in their minivan in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood.
