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Diver who died in Lake Michigan trying to retrieve severed line in shipwreck remembered as ‘family man'
Loved ones and friends of Patrick Kelly are remembering the 72-year-old diver as a friendly, family man after his body was recovered from Lake Michigan Wednesday.
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‘It's unbelievable:' Relatives cheer on Team USA Wrestler and Lake Zurich native Payton Jacobson
Some north suburban residents who tuned into the Paris Olympics’ Opening Ceremony saw a familiar face – a world-class wrestler who hails from their town.
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‘An amazing woman:' Son mourns mother, relatives killed in Grand Crossing shooting
Two women and an 8-year-old boy died were killed after multiple shooters unleashed a hail of bullets following a dispute on the Fourth of July in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.
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Rally held in response to Pro-Palestinian protest outside US Rep. Schneider's home in middle of the night
Residents in suburban Highland Park took a stand on Monday, just days after masked pro-Palestinian protesters staged a demonstration in the middle of the night outside Jewish U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider’s home.
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‘Made sure we stayed safe:' Emergency crews honored for response to Matteson train derailment
Hundreds packed the commons outside Matteson’s Village Hall on Friday night with chairs, picnic gear and smiles to honor the responders who rushed to the scene of a huge train derailment and arrived within three minutes.
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3 shot outside funeral at Salvation Army center in Blue Island
Multiple corridors of 127th Street in south suburban Blue Island were shut down on Friday afternoon as a heavy police presence was reported nearby.
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Surveillance video captures smash-and-grab burglary at Beverly liquor store
Chicago police on Friday were searching for a group of brazen thieves that targeted a longtime family-owned liquor store in a smash-and-grab burglary.
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Diplomas withheld from 4 University of Chicago students following pro-Palestine encampment
Four students who are slated to graduate from the University of Chicago on Saturday will have their diplomas withheld pending disciplinary proceedings stemming from a pro-Palestine protest on campus. Hours before commencement, the stage was set and many seniors were already donning their caps and gowns, preparing to accept their diplomas. But some students who participated in a pro-Palestinian encampment…
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Police chase in Chicago suburb caught on cam by NBC Sky 5 helicopter
A police chase caught on camera by NBC Chicago’s Sky 5 chopper Tuesday showed a vehicle weaving in and out of traffic on a suburban expressway before exiting and sparking a massive foot chase that ended with police surrounding a home.
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Vehicles targeted with antisemitic flyers in West Ridge, Chicago police say
As tensions about the war in Gaza simmer across the country, Chicago has seen new cases of antisemitism from hate-filled flyers on the city’s Far North Side to Israeli flags spray-painted on the campus of Northwestern University.