Chicago weather: Is it too early to put away your winter coat for the season? It's complicated
Earlier this week, the Chicago area saw two 80 degree days. Does that mean it’s time to put away those heavy winter coats once and for all?
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No injuries after 2-alarm fire in Pilsen leads to building collapse
Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire that affected multiple buildings in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, with the original building involved in the blaze collapsing, officials said.
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Authorities investigating sexual abuse, pregnancy of resident at Geneva care facility
Law enforcement in Kane County are investigating a pregnancy and allegations of sexual abuse at a care facility for disabled adults, officials said.
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Emergency assistance center near site of Back of the Yards mass shooting opens
An emergency assistance center designed to aid victims and those affected by a mass shooting earlier this month in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood has opened near the site of the traged... -
National Geographic praises ‘under-the-radar' national parks in Midwest
Love getting out and experiencing nature but hate overcrowding? National Geographic has published its list of the 10 best national parks to avoid summer crowding, and several Midwestern entries made t...