CPD 11th District hosting Christmas celebration
More holiday cheer is being spread throughout the city as officers at the 11th District police station host a Christmas celebration.
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More holiday cheer is being spread throughout the city as officers at the 11th District police station host a Christmas celebration.
The crash happened on the 7900 block of South Halsted Street.
Several of the country's largest airports have been shut down, leaving thousands of tourists stranded.
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Chicago Police Supt. David Brown filed charges against Hunt with the Police Board regarding an arrest made during civil unrest downtown on the evening of May 30, 2020.
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Each police radio zone is composed of one or two police districts. At least nine zones have been encrypted as of May of this year – so now residents cannot tune in.
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Santa, Mrs. Claus, and several elves visited almost a dozen homes, bringing gifts and good cheer in what has become a bittersweet tradition.
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Participants gathered at Saint Agatha Catholic Church in North Lawndale, and Saint Titus One Missionary Baptist in West Pullman.
You'll get a $100 gift card for every gun you turn in.
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Kids were given $100 gift cards to buy as many gifts as they could.
On Thursday, around 60 police officers took part in one of their most cruci
Anyone ages 21 to 39 is eligible to take the test.
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A company that makes THC-infused drinks said they will soon be selling their carbonated beverages at the United Center.
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Tuesday marks 40 years since throngs of Chicagoans braved subzero wind chills to welcome home the Super Bowl champion Chicago Bears.
Holocaust memorial officials and historians say a proliferation of "entirely fabricated" digital content is distorting the Nazi's wartime horrors.
Funding for federal immigration enforcement was one of the first topics the Democratic frontrunners for U.S. Senate in Illinois discussed at a debate Monday night.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is facing internal scrutiny after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, multiple sources told CBS News, but she is expected to keep her job.
Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino and some of his agents are expected to soon leave the Minneapolis area, three sources tell CBS News.
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The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center has received a grant from The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation for a new cancer center.
Chicago's Lurie Children's Hospital said Tuesday that it is no longer initiating gender-affirming medical treatment for minors.
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Prince Harry struck a combative tone as he testified in his lawsuit against the Daily Mail's publisher.
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