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First, the Chicago Teachers Union demanded more makeup days for time spent on the picket line – and they got some of them, exactly as they wanted. But it turns out teachers won't be at work anyway on many of those days.
A teen was stabbed late Wednesday afternoon near the busy CTA Red-Brown-Purple Line Belmont stop.
The 15-year-old intern was completing his front desk shift last night, and as a parent passed through the open door, so did the bank robber.
Police said he was shot in the head by the bank robber. Initially, the police spokesman said he had a graze wound, then later said the wound was much more serious: The bullet penetrated and exited his skull.
The Naperville City Council on Wednesday ruled that it will allow the demolition of a historic mansion that houses a renowned social service organization.
As her 2020 budget plan moved one step closer to final approval on Wednesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot shrugged off criticism that it relies in part on federal funding that remains uncertain.
Get ready for high winds and soaking rains just in time for the Thursday morning rush.
The teen, who was caught in crossfire Tuesday night, is a student intern and was in class at the time of the shooting.
The hospital went on ambulance bypass for pediatric patients on Monday and for adult patients on Wednesday.
Police said Anatoliy Ermak shot and killed his ex-wife and her husband in an underground parking garage on Sunday night.
Police said the student took a picture of a black classmate last Thursday, and then posted the photo on a Craigslist ad titled title "Slave for sale (Naperville)." The post also contained a racial slur, according to police.
"The CPD's prosecution of Mr. Smollett based on the Osundairo Brothers' false statements about the attack has caused Mr. Smollett to be the subject of mass public ridicule and harm to him personally," Smollett's attorneys wrote.
A fire at an apartment complex in Griffith, Indiana sent two police officers and two residents to the hospital.
There is a dense fog advisory in effect Wednesday morning.
