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Transformer failure causes Chicago power outage in Belmont Cragin: ComEd

A transformer failure on Chicago's Northwest Side caused several thousand residents to lose power overnight as temperatures struggled to dip below 80 degrees.

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Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center cafeteria fails inspection due to roach infestation

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center cafeteria fails inspection due to roach infestation

Metra Union Pacific Northwest train hits car in Des Plaines

Metra Union Pacific Northwest train hits car in Des Plaines

Evanston YWCA program helps train domestic violence survivors for culinary careers

Evanston YWCA program helps train domestic violence survivors for culinary careers

Chicago doctors warn flu season is starting earlier than normal

Chicago doctors warn flu season is starting earlier than normal

Christmas lights already going up in Daley Plaza

Christmas lights already going up in Daley Plaza

Dry stretch continues with warming temps for remainder of week

Dry stretch continues with warming temps for remainder of week

IHSA looking into hateful comments directed toward ETHS marching band during football game

IHSA looking into hateful comments directed toward ETHS marching band during football game

Great white shark photobombs beachgoers in California

Great white shark photobombs beachgoers in California

Chicago man charged with girlfriend's murder in East Garfield Park apartment

Chicago man charged with girlfriend's murder in East Garfield Park apartment

No injuries reported after Donnie Wahlberg’s plane slides off runway at Las Vegas airport

No injuries reported after Donnie Wahlberg’s plane slides off runway at Las Vegas airport

Two air travel emergencies over the weekend under investigation

Two air travel emergencies over the weekend under investigation

CPD warn about string of car thefts in West Town, West Loop, Near West Side

CPD warn about string of car thefts in West Town, West Loop, Near West Side

Young girls are vaping more than boys, study finds

Young girls are vaping more than boys, study finds

Chicagoans cast their ballots as Illinois early voting expands ahead of Election Day

Chicagoans cast their ballots as Illinois early voting expands ahead of Election Day

Disney inspired boo buckets available at McDonald’s starting Oct. 20

Disney inspired boo buckets available at McDonald’s starting Oct. 20

Priest killed by falling crucifix during livestream in Ecuador

Priest killed by falling crucifix during livestream in Ecuador

Bon Jovi to perform at Soldier Field next summer. Here’s when and how to get tickets

Bon Jovi to perform at Soldier Field next summer. Here’s when and how to get tickets

Elon Musk pledges to give his share of SpaceX to every U.S. kid

Elon Musk pledges to give his share of SpaceX to every U.S. kid

Canadian skateboarder sets new world record for speeding down hill

Canadian skateboarder sets new world record for speeding down hill

State of emergency considered in Paris amid anti-government protests

State of emergency considered in Paris amid anti-government protests

Trump continues on campaign trail as midterm races remain tight

Trump continues on campaign trail as midterm races remain tight

Rescued Marineland whale dies at SeaWorld San Diego, similar to deaths at Shedd

Rescued Marineland whale dies at SeaWorld San Diego, similar to deaths at Shedd

Warrenville police officer under investigation for misusing Flock cameras

Warrenville police officer under investigation for misusing Flock cameras

Neighbors shocked after 5 found shot to death in Mundelein home

Neighbors shocked after 5 found shot to death in Mundelein home

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