Man Dies From Fire In Gold Coast Apartment
A 52-year-old man found dead in his Gold Coast apartment late Friday died of carbon monoxide poisoning from a fire, and his death was ruled accidental, an autopsy determined Saturday.
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A 52-year-old man found dead in his Gold Coast apartment late Friday died of carbon monoxide poisoning from a fire, and his death was ruled accidental, an autopsy determined Saturday.
Two teenagers and a man were shot in Chicago Lawn Saturday afternoon, authorities said.
The City of Chicago, which plans to close dozens of schools this summer to save money, has received 11,000 requests for help getting children to their new schools along safe-passage routes and will hire 600 adults to work along the routes.
As soon as a well-meant charitable effort is twisted into a Stanley Cup rallying cry, all bets are off.
South Siders lucky enough to attend Saturday night's Blackhawks game could find themselves locked in traffic on the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway if they wait too long to head home, the Sun-Times reports.
About 40 gay rights activists were out in the rain Saturday, picketing in front of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's southwest side Chicago office, demanding a vote in the House on same-sex marriage, reports WBBM's Bob Roberts.
For the past five years, Stacie Juris has gone to Las Vegas to sit in the audience and watch the Miss USA pageant. This year, it will be about 40 of the Tinley Park native's family members who'll be in the audience cheering her on as she competes for the title.
A piece of Chicago history has been wiped out by the Chicago Park District, reports WBBM's Mike Krauser.
A 26-year-old Arlington Heights man is being held on $100,000 bond, charged with the domestic battery of his girlfriend and forcefully preventing her from leaving the northwest suburban home.
The spirit of volunteerism is alive and well in Chicago today...as people spruce up schools, parks and playgrounds for the 20th annual Chicago Cares Serve-a-Thon, reports WBBM's Mike Krauser.
One man was killed and another wounded in a shooting late Friday in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
Two men were shot Friday night in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side.
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Police are searching tonight for a driver who struck and killed an aspiring graphic artist.
Six men are dead and at least 32 other people have been wounded in gun violence across the city since Friday afternoon.
