The footage appears to show the victim of an attack trying to flag down a police SUV around 11 p.m. Monday. As he tries to evade at least three people, he is apparently stabbed in the middle of the road.
Cicada Watch 2024
For the first time in more than 200 years, two different groups of periodic cicadas will emerge at the same time. We have the latest buzz and updates.
Sensory walks, a campfire feast and learning sessions with scientists are just some of the ways Illinoisans and out-of-towners alike can celebrate the historic double emergence of the 13-year and 17-year cicadas.
The neighborhoods where people aren’t seeing many cicadas remind us many insect species are in decline: 40% of insect species are threatened by extinction. Nature-based solutions are needed to nurture native insects and keep our ecosystem in balance.
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The festival, called Fiestas Patronales Puertorriqueñas, will feature new activities, such as a cookoff between firefighters, and new cultural art installations, including a banner stretching 20 feet wide where guests will use stickers to mark the towns they are from.
Reign Ware’s mother said her 5-year-old daughter was in “the wrong place at the wrong time” when she was shot to death over the Memorial Day weekend. At least five other children 15 and younger have been killed in homicides in Chicago since January,
Even with shifting priorities, the school district says it has successfully maintained the funding it provides to schools overall.
A vatican statement avoided an outright confirmation that the pope had indeed used the term, but it also didn’t deny that Francis had said it.
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Josh Gibson’s .446 batting average for the 1943 Homestead Grays is now the best in MLB history, eclipsing Hall of Famer Hugh Duffy (.440) in 1894, who dropped to third. Gibson’s .974 slugging percentage in 1937 shatters Barry Bonds’ .863 mark in 2001.
Co-owners Tony Stewart and Gene Haas announced the decision Tuesday after nearly a year of rumors that their four-car Cup Series team was looking to sell its charters and either scale back or exit the stock car series completely.
Thompson won 15 times on the Tour, but only one major at the Kraft Nabisco Championship in Rancho Mirage, California.
It’s late May and aptly enough just about everything is going, even the cicadas, to lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.
About 11:35 a.m., two men were standing in the 1700 block of West 51st Street when a black pickup truck pulled up and four shooters opened fire, Chicago police said.
I think about the empty schools, churches, stores, and office buildings around Cook County. There must be a way to convert these places into shelters.
Victoria Moreno, 35, threw Josiah Brown into the water on Sept. 19, 2022, and watched him sink without trying to help, authorities allege.
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It’s safe to say the retired ump won’t be missed by a wide swath of baseball fans and players.
The wireless carrier would get more than 4 million new customers and control of U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations.
It happens all over Chicago. Some folks offer a perfunctory “everyone supports housing” statement before angrily demonstrating that they are, in fact, not meaningfully supportive of new housing.
Man is upset that she’ll be standing up at the service along with her ex.
The lack of a defined, public strategy isn’t a criticism of city officials. The goal is to show that Chicago can embrace protest and the exercise of free speech rights.
If Democrats wanted to change the rules for nominating candidates, they should have waited until 2025, a non-election year. Even then, it would need some lively debate. Oh, wait, maybe that’s what they were trying to avoid.
Thinking ahead to your next few meals? Here are some main dishes and sides to try.
Counsell left the Brewers as the all-time winningest manager in club history. In Milwaukee, his legacy comes down to culture and performance — and his admiration for his home and state.
The Cubs squandered lefty Justin Steele’s best start of the season.
Crochet is a starter for the first time after elbow and shoulder surgeries derailed his career, so his workload will be monitored.
Walton starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Hall of Famer and one of the biggest stars in basketball broadcasting.
Police say three thieves attempting to steal a Ferrari and a Range Rover early Monday were confronted by the owner. The trio fired at the owner, who returned fire, before they fled. No arrests have been made.
Among the dead are 5-year-old Reign Ware, fatally shot while sitting in a parked car in the 200 block of South Campbell Avenue about 3:30 a.m. Sunday, police said.
“I want them to come at me,” Angel Reese said after being on the receiving end of a flagrant 2 foul. Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon heartily agrees with Reese’s take on the physicality in the WNBA and not backing down.
A 28-year-old man was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Hospital.