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Playpen boating accident victim recalls moment feet were severed

She remembers everything, and for the first time a woman is speaking about the tragic moment in Lake Mighigan's popular Playpen area, when a boat propeller severed her feet.

Aug 18, 2022 (02:02)

Chicago weather: Morning freeze on Saturday, lots of sun

Chicago weather: Morning freeze on Saturday, lots of sun

Flights taking off again at O’Hare and Midway airports after FAA lifts nationwide ground stop

Flights taking off again at O’Hare and Midway airports after FAA lifts nationwide ground stop

What’s being done to prevent another Microsoft outage?

What’s being done to prevent another Microsoft outage?

FAA nationwide ground stop strands passengers at O'Hare, Midway airports in Chicago

FAA nationwide ground stop strands passengers at O'Hare, Midway airports in Chicago

O'Hare passengers choose to wait or bail amid nationwide ground stop haling all flight

O'Hare passengers choose to wait or bail amid nationwide ground stop haling all flight

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's chief financial officer resigns, citing integrity concerns

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's chief financial officer resigns, citing integrity concerns

Fatal crash on Interstate 80/94 smashes big hole in expressway wall

Fatal crash on Interstate 80/94 smashes big hole in expressway wall

O'Hare passengers wait to hear news on FAA ground stop

O'Hare passengers wait to hear news on FAA ground stop

FAA nation wide ground stop will have ripple effect through weekend

FAA nation wide ground stop will have ripple effect through weekend

River cruise ship sinking in Port of New Orleans on Mississippi River after struck by tanker

River cruise ship sinking in Port of New Orleans on Mississippi River after struck by tanker

"Adirondacks Chair Circle" at the Steppenwolf Theatre

"Adirondacks Chair Circle" at the Steppenwolf Theatre

FAA ground stop issued at Chicago O'Hare, Midway airports; flights grounded nationwide

FAA ground stop issued at Chicago O'Hare, Midway airports; flights grounded nationwide

60 years of Chicago music history with Steve Kessler and Jason Grigsby

60 years of Chicago music history with Steve Kessler and Jason Grigsby

Chicago's CFO resigns, says staying would "compromise integrity," mayor's office hits back

Chicago's CFO resigns, says staying would "compromise integrity," mayor's office hits back

Chicago weather: Rainy south, clearing north Friday

Chicago weather: Rainy south, clearing north Friday

Chris Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Majority Leader role

Chris Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Majority Leader role

Thanksgiving-themed workouts with HOTWORX

Thanksgiving-themed workouts with HOTWORX

School Spotlight: Rolling Meadows High School

School Spotlight: Rolling Meadows High School

School Spotlight: Rolling Meadows High School

School Spotlight: Rolling Meadows High School

Check out the Batavia Boardwalk

Check out the Batavia Boardwalk

“Mexodus” at Chicago’s Studebaker Theater tells story of enslaved Africans escaping to Mexico

“Mexodus” at Chicago’s Studebaker Theater tells story of enslaved Africans escaping to Mexico

Palestinian surgeon featured in "American Doctor" documentary killed in Israeli airstrike on hospita

Palestinian surgeon featured in "American Doctor" documentary killed in Israeli airstrike on hospita

These are the 3 chosen finalists for Chicago police superintendent

These are the 3 chosen finalists for Chicago police superintendent

Microsoft outage improving; Outlook, Teams, 365 service restoring Friday morning

Microsoft outage improving; Outlook, Teams, 365 service restoring Friday morning

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