Bridgeview family mourns over 30 relatives killed in Gaza

Mohammed Abu Realh said over 30 members of his family, including two of his brothers-in- law, their families and children, have been killed in Gaza.

Cook County Islamic day school receives 'threatening hate letter': reports

An Islamic day school in suburban Bridgeview switched to virtual learning Friday after receiving what was described as a “threatening hate letter." 

Illinois makes enhancements to 'Skip-the-Line' program at state DMV locations

Weeks after rolling out his Skip-the-Line program, Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is opening two new walk-in centers in the Chicago area for senior drivers.

How to stay cool in Chicago's soupy heat
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It will continue to be extremely hot and humid through Thursday this week. Cook County has several places available for people to go to keep cool in this weather. There are many tips to stay safe while braving the weather, as well, such as staying hydrated and avoiding sugary drinks.

Bridgeview veteran, who lost wife in February, pleads for return of missing dog
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A south suburban Chicago veteran has given so much, and now lost much - first his wife and now his dog Otto. Anyone with information on Otto's whereabouts can call 708-921-9781. The family is offering a $2,000 reward for his safe return.

32 to do: Fourth of July fireworks in Chicago 2023

Fourth of July is quickly approaching and the Chicago area is ready to celebrate with fireworks.