Crowds gather in Chicago Loop to protest ongoing war between Israel and Hamas
The demonstrations can at times be loud and dramatic or quiet by candlelight.
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The demonstrations can at times be loud and dramatic or quiet by candlelight.
"We don't want to make false promises that we can do something more than Chicago or New York have done for the people who cannot work, but for the people who have a work permit, we are offering them the opportunity to build their lives here."
The car was left flipped on its side on top of another car causing serious damage near 50th and South Racine.
Metra is looking to replace some of its diesel locomotives with the zero-emission, battery-powered options popping up in Europe and Australia.
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Peoples Gas has said the money from the rate hike will go to fund a pipeline replacement program.
Some of the government officials listed as supporters on the application for that grant said they didn't sign on to request the funding.
The officers were responding to a shooting at the time of the crash.
As temperatures drop, the wishlist for donations for newly arrived migrants in Chicago is growing.
Police responded to a call near Cedar Lake and Rollins roads, where the teen was found in the passenger seat of a car parked at a gas station.
The car careened over a curb and bounced through the parking lot before it pushed a parked family van through the building.
Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th) said the shelter is scheduled to open its doors on Tuesday.
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