Chicago rolls out full-service food pantry on West Side
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Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Public Library are announcing the opening of the library-based food access program.

How to protect your home during Chicago’s extreme cold
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A heating and cooling expert shares practical tips to prevent frozen pipes, furnace failures and poor indoor air quality as an extreme cold warning takes effect.

Missing Chicago woman last seen in Gold Coast

Police are asking for the public's help in locating a woman who was reported missing Wednesday from the Gold Coast neighborhood.

Chicago crime: Boy, 17, shot on South Side

A 17-year-old was shot Wednesday night in Chicago's Burnside neighborhood.

Chicago weather: Dangerous cold settles in with snow this weekend

Chicago faces dangerous cold through Friday with subzero wind chills, followed by the possibility of disruptive snow this weekend.

Linda Brown's family launches advocacy protocol to help families of missing loved ones

The family of Linda Brown, a Chicago Public Schools special education teacher whose disappearance drew national attention earlier this year, is turning its experience into a new advocacy effort aimed at helping other families facing similar circumstances.

Progressive Democrats push bill to abolish ICE | The Chicago Report
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Several progressive Democratic Congresspeople want ICE abolished and that includes Chicago Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, who has also called for the resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. 

Illinois to pay $10M after teen’s death at state mental health facility

The state of Illinois is paying $10 million to settle a lawsuit following the death of a teenager at a state-run mental health facility. Investigators say required safety checks were not followed.

Diamond prices are dropping. Here's why. | ChicagoLIVE
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Paul Zimnisky, an independent consultant covering the global diamond industry, breaks down why diamond prices have slipped in some categories. 

Chicago approves $22M settlement to family of man killed in 2023 CPD chase crash

The Chicago City Council signed off on a $22 million settlement on Wednesday to the family of a man killed in a 2023 car crash involving a car being chased by a CPD squad car.

Illinois to pay $10M after teen’s death at state mental health facility
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The state of Illinois is paying $10 million to settle a lawsuit following the death of a teenager at a state-run mental health facility. Investigators say required safety checks were not followed.

Illinois to pay $10M after teen’s death at state mental health facility
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The state of Illinois is paying $10 million to settle a lawsuit following the death of a teenager at a state-run mental health facility. Investigators say required safety checks were not followed.