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CHICAGO - People who live near Ford City Mall protested at Chicago City Hall as the Chicago Plan Commission voted to approve rezoning the property for light industrial use. New proposal for Ford City Mall Developers want to demolish the mall and build four warehouses at 76th Street and Cicero Avenue. The 18th Ward alderman says the proposed development would be new and better than Ford City.…
LANSING - A Lansing homeowner says her basement flooded after a ComEd contractor shut off a generator that was powering her sump pumps during a prolonged power outage. Costly damage after generator shut off Morgan Webb says her home security cameras captured what appears to be a ComEd employee shutting off the generator while she and her family were away. Webb says the generator was powering sump…
CHICAGO - For more than two decades, Joseph Robinson has built a career around making sure Chicago is always part of the fit. Better known as Joe Freshgoods, the West Side native has gone from working retail and throwing parties to collaborating with some of the biggest names in footwear. Now, his latest venture brings clothing, coffee, art, books and community under one roof at 1843 W. Chicago…
The Chicago Bears have been tested by the team’s coaching staff all training camp long. On Thursday, they got a different kind of test from a completely different team in a joint practice with the Cincinnati Bengals. "It's definitely a test for us, different styles, different body types, and they do things differently over there," Bears quarterback Caleb Williams said after the joint practice.…
ORLAND PARK - An Orland Park man is facing multiple charges in connection with a crash that left one man dead and seven others injured, authorities said. Orland Park man charged in fatal crash The collision happened just before 11 a.m. June 29 in the 14900 block of LaGrange Road. Orland Park police responded to the multi-vehicle crash and determined that a vehicle driven by Prakash Patel was…
CHICAGO - Four Chicago firefighters were injured, three of them critically, while battling a blaze at a vacant building in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. Crews were called to the building around 11:30 a.m. in the 5400 block of South Justine Street. The firefighters were taken to local hospitals. Three of them were critically injured while one was listed in good condition. The cause of the…
CHICAGO - Chicago police have released video showing a person of interest they are trying to identify in connection with the fatal shooting of a CTA employee earlier this summer on the South Side. Police said Thomas Kevin Barlow, 57, was fatally shot just after 4 a.m. on June 29 in the 9800 block of South State Street in Roseland. He was found with a gunshot wound to the chest and taken to…
CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who punched and whipped CTA Red Line riders earlier this month on the North Side. CTA Red Line attack The attacks happened around 1 p.m. on Aug. 11 on the Fullerton Red Line platform, according to Chicago police. Police said the man approached a male passenger and punched him in the face from behind. He was chased off…
Finally, the Chicago Bears get to hit someone else for a change. Moving over to Cincinnati before Saturday’s preseason game, the Bears got a chance to see different looks and a whole different set of players against the Bengals with a joint practice. "It's great for our guys just to get used to our road routine. Getting on the plane, traveling on out here," Bears coach Ben Johnson said. "We had a…
CHICAGO - Remains found after a deadly 1971 passenger train derailment in downstate Illinois have been identified 55 years later as a Chicago mother and her young daughter. Remains from 1971 train crash ID'd The DNA Doe Project said the remains belonged to 34-year-old Katherine Adams and her 3-year-old daughter, Gladys Adams. Both were already known to have died in the June 10, 1971, derailment…
