Chicago burglary crew hit 25 businesses in less than a month

Chicago police are warning business owners across several neighborhoods after a string of overnight burglaries targeting cash registers and ATMS.

Aurora undocumented immigrant sentenced for attacking ICE officers, deputy

An undocumented immigrant from west suburban Aurora was sentenced last week after attacking ICE officers and a sheriff's deputy during his arrest last summer, prosecutors said.

Chicago man charged in two armed robberies, business theft

A Chicago man is charged in two armed robberies from February and March and a business theft in April, police said.

Fight videos raise school safety questions at Chicago charter school
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 Tonight, a mother and daughter are speaking out.  They claim the Chicago charter school failed to stop the bullying before it spiraled out of control.  Tia Ewing has more on the family's message.

Cook County facing huge payout to homeowners
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A federal judge’s ruling against Cook County this week is raising big questions about how property tax debt is handled in the state.  Lauren Scafidi explains how it could also cost taxpayers millions.

Des Plaines condo fire victims file lawsuit against NICOR, management company
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 It has been more than a week and many people are still recovering from an explosion at a condo building in Des Plaines. The community is now demanding answers. An attorney representing 3 of the 8 victims says this tragedy may have been preventable and now, those victims are suing both the building’s management company and NICOR Gas. They claim residents reported smelling gas, but the response wasn’t thorough enough.     Leslie Moreno joins us live in Des Plaines with more on the lawsuit.

Fan falls into visiting bullpen during Royals-White Sox game

A fan fell into the visiting bullpen at Rate Field on Wednesday night, causing a delay during the Royals-White Sox game.

Victims sue Nicor Gas, management company after Des Plaines condo fire

Three victims of the Des Plaines condo explosion have filed a lawsuit against Nicor Gas and the building’s management company, alleging a reported gas leak was not properly addressed before the blast that left them critically injured.

Tipped minimum wage compromise; will a special prosecutor be appointed? | The Chicago Report
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A tipped minimum wage compromise has been reached after Mayor Johnson's veto. And, will a special prosecutor be chosen to handle Operation Midway Blitz cases? We dive in, on this episode of "The Chicago Report."

Community violence groups push for funding support | The Chicago Report
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Community violence intervention groups are en route to Springfield.  They're pushing lawmakers to keep supporting efforts they say are working to drive down shootings and homicides across Illinois.  Teny Gross is with the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago is joining us to share more. 

Tipped minimum wage compromise | The Chicago Report
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Monica Eng, from Axios, offers her insight on three big headlines. We're looking at a surprise compromise on the tipped wage debate after Mayor Johnson's recent veto. 

Chicago weather: Below-normal temps before big warm-up

Cooler-than-normal temperatures with patchy frost will give way to warmer, sunnier conditions Thursday and a summerlike weekend in the 80s with chances for thunderstorms, including possible severe weather early next week.

Cook County may owe millions to homeowners over tax sales

A federal judge ruled Cook County may have to pay millions to homeowners who lost properties in tax sales without being compensated for their equity, a decision that could have broader financial impacts on taxpayers.

Chicago Public Schools facing $732M budget deficit
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Budget deficits have been a chronic issue for Chicago Public Schools and this year is no different.  Terrence Lee has the story.