Man Shot, Critically Wounded In Grant Park Near Roosevelt Road
A man was shot and critically wounded in broad daylight in Grant Park Thursday afternoon.
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A man was shot and critically wounded in broad daylight in Grant Park Thursday afternoon.
A 15-year-old boy was critically injured Saturday afternoon, when he was hit by a car while riding a bike near Grant Park.
A large-scale vegan festival is coming to Grant Park this weekend. It will not be requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID test – which has some vendors rethinking their participation.
It never hurts to get a little more acquainted with Solider Field before heading out to a Bears game or other event.
We all saw it – a sea of people descending upon Grant Park for four days during Lollapalooza. But a team of crooks saw thousands of pockets ripe for picking.
Hours after fans cleared out of Grant Park and Lollapalooza ended, cleaning crews moved in.
Saturday was the third day for the Lollapalooza festival in Grant Park, and this time, a recommendation to bring a mask came alongside the music.
Everyone attending the festival needs a negative COVID test from the last 72 hours or proof of vaccination to enter.
The show is going on for Lollapalooza in Grant Park beginning Thursday, despite concerns about rising COVID numbers.
Lollapalooza kicks off at Grant Park Thursday.
Starting Thursday, the masses return to Grant Park for the first Lollapalooza in two years. There are, of course, a lot of people hoping to cash in on those crowds. And as CBS 2's Marissa Parra reported Wednesday evening, some Loop businesses could really use a break.
On Monday evening, more road closures will take effect around Grant Park to prepare for Lollapalooza.
A man was found dead in Lake Michigan off Grant Park downtown late Thursday.
A fisherman was shoved into the water on Wednesday evening near Grant Park.
Police issued a community alert Saturday about robberies involving large groups of young people in Millennium and Grant parks downtown.
The full concert lineup was announced Wednesday.
"Lollapalooza, for our bottom line, means we can possibly survive the winter months," Kilwins Ice Cream shops owner Jackie Jackson said. "We save all of our revenue from Lollapalooza to carry us through the winter months. So it means survival."
Mayor Lori Lightfoot's office confirmed the festival will be held at full capacity from July 29 through Aug. 1. The lineup will be announced on Wednesday at 10 a.m., and tickets will go on sale later at noon.
Buckingham Fountain hasn't been active since 2019. You cold be the one to officially flip the switch on May 22 if you enter the ComEd "Switch On Summer" contest by Sunday.
Will Lollapalooza be back this year? A new published report says yes, but the city says nothing is confirmed yet.
On this day 100 years ago, crowds lined up for miles to visit the Field Museum of Natural History as it opened to the public in Grant Park.
Police said Deandre Binion is charged with three counts of attempted murder and one count of aggravated battery. He is due to appear in bond court on Friday.
On Monday, police issued a community alert featuring a YouTube video of the incident, and an array of grainy images of mask-wearing protesters.
Bryant McCalip, a man already accused of stabbing three homeless men in Chicago, has now been charged with killing another homeless man in Grant Park.
Chicago police have charged a man in connection with the stabbings of three homeless men in Chicago.
