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Chicago cop charged with punching teen girl during confrontation shown in viral video
Chicago police Sgt. Jeremy Sikorski, 45, who was relieved of police powers since Aug. 11, turned himself over to police last week.
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Third person charged with murder of man pushed from moving Red Line train
Christian McBounds, 18, is the latest suspect to be charged, police said. Katlar Parchman, 19, and a 15-year-old have already been charged in the murder of Kyle Bickham.
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Man stalked ex-husband's new partner before targeting him in deadly Edgewater shooting: Court docs
The shooting unfolded in broad daylight in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood last week.
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‘Wheeee!': A giant slide is now an exhibit at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Children must be at least 44 inches tall and at least six years old to go down the slide — and they must go feet-first.
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CTU says CPS agreed to declare May 1 a ‘Day of Civic Action,' will bus students to May Day rallies
The agreement also says that class will be in session, but that CPS cannot “retaliate against” staff who take the day off to participate in civic activities.
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Backups, traffic expected after 4-car crash on Kennedy Expressway; 2 hurt
The crash occurred on I-90 at Division Street during the busy rush hour commute
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Chicago's 1st self-cleaning, standalone public toilet is coming to this neighborhood, alderperson says
The public toilets have a time limit and are automatically cleaned between uses.
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Shoppers at suburban Aldi warned of possible measles exposure
Shoppers at a suburban Chicago Aldi store are being warned of the possibility of exposure to measles after a new case was detected in Cook County.
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Cook County confirms new measles case in 4-year-old suburban Chicago child
The Cook County Department of Public Health said officials believe the case was linked to international travel.
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Thunderbirds ‘clearly' caused sonic booms at Chicago Air and Water Show practice, expert says
The U.S. Air Force denies its Thunderbirds went supersonic while practicing for the Chicago Air and Water Show on Friday, despite two blasts heard across the North Side that possibly shattered several windows in Lake View.
