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‘We have to be ready' Joliet emergency responders train and prepare for active threat scenarios
Police officers, firefighters and paramedics in Joliet participated in active threat drills as part of a three-day conference.
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South Loop break-in caught on camera as police continue to investigate rash of smash-and-grab burglaries
Chicago police are warning businesses to be on alert after a spree of smash-and-grab burglaries across the city. One of the incidents was caught on camera at a neighborhood market in the South Loop.
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Young Chicago girl spreads love and kindness through artwork in Lakeview
A young Chicago girl is spreading love through her art on World Kindness Day, using her creativity to convey kindness to friends, neighbors and strangers alike.
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Chicago South Loop convenience store uses AI software to prevent shoplifting
Some businesses in Chicago are turning to Artificial Intelligence to detect and prevent shoplifting and theft, including a convenience store in the South Loop.
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‘It was a horrendous crime': 2 Jewish students attacked at DePaul University speak out after being targeted
Two Jewish students attacked at DePaul University are speaking out and taking a stand against hate after being targeted by two masked men on campus in Lincoln Park.
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Suburban business owner faces backlash, garners support for public show of support for President-elect Trump
A small business in suburban Wheaton is facing controversy after showing their support for President-elect Donald Trump in wake of the 2024 election.
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Police release photos of suspects who allegedly attacked Jewish students at DePaul
Chicago police are searching for two individuals who allegedly made antisemitic remarks before assaulting two Jewish students on DePaul University’s campus.
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Man wounded in shooting at suburban Red Roof Inn
A shooting at a Red Roof Inn in Arlington Heights late Friday night left a man wounded, according to police.
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ICE issued immigration detainer on West Rogers Park shooting suspect facing hate crime, terrorism charges
Officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, announced that an immigration detainer has been lodged with the Cook County Jail for a suspect who is facing hate crime and terrorism charges in the West Rogers Park shooting of an Orthodox Jewish man.
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Massive house fire in Zion leaves 3 family members dead, 1 injured
A massive blaze at a home in far north suburban Zion early Wednesday morning left three people dead and another person injured, officials said.
