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It’s official, Chicago. Periodical cicadas have arrived. The large insects, which last emerged in Chicago 17 years ago, have been spotted in droves in pockets of the city.

The Israeli military said Friday its troops in Gaza found the bodies of three Israeli hostages killed by Hamas during its Oct. 7 attack.

An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump's false claims of election fraud, was displayed outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in January 2021, The New York Times reported.

A Cook County judge on Saturday ordered a Bedford Park man detained on a murder charge tied to the apparent ambush slaying of a romantic rival in southwest suburban Bridgeview, according to authorities. Anthony Calderon, 20, faces a single count of first-degree murder for the shooting death of Arturo Cantu. Bridgeview police found Cantu, 39, shot twice as he left his apartment in the 7300 Block of 79th Street around 5 a.m. Wednesday as he left his home for work. He had remote-started his car and was confronted as he approached the vehicle. Читать дальше...

A Northbrook man was charged in the horrific crash that killed a 17-year-old Glenbrook South High School senior and injured two others in Glenview Sunday, police said. Taeyoung Kim, 21, was charged with two counts of aggravated driving under the influence causing death, reckless homicide, aggravated driving under the influence causing great bodily harm, driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence of alcohol with a blood alcohol content over .08, driving under the influence of drugs... Читать дальше...

Two popular summertime destinations, Lords Park Pool and Festival Park’s splash pad, are reopening this summer in Elgin.. Lords Park Pool closed four years ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It remained closed until a group of residents rallied the city to reopen it. A community meeting last year drew a crowd that overwhelmingly wanted to see the eastside pool reopen. The Elgin City Council voted last July to spend an estimated $500,000 to get the pool ready to open this season. “We’re currently filling... Читать дальше...

Dozens of migrants interviewed by the Tribune at four migrant shelters around the city say they are unclear about where they will live and what will happen to them on the day of the deadline.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company has a lot more to do and is committed to doing it.

The Buffalo Grove Fire Department is investigating the cause of a blaze that broke out in a semi-tractor trailer truck Friday afternoon that was on The Clove construction site in the northwest suburb. The Clove is a sprawling $150 million redevelopment being built that is planned to include 297 luxury residences, retail and dining establishments, and park space. According to a village news release, at around 2:30 p.m. Friday, firefighters were called to the site, in the 200 block of McHenry Road, on a report of “a large garbage trailer on fire.

Three teenagers were hurt Friday evening in a triple shooting in the city’s Austin neighborhood, according to Chicago police. The victims were two teen males, aged 14 and 18, along with a 15-year-old girl, authorities said. Police said the trio was standing near the sidewalk in the 5500 block of West Quincy Street just before […]

Students and alumni from the University of Chicago briefly occupied the university's Institute of Politics late Friday afternoon to protest the war in Gaza and demand that the university divest itself of financial assets associated with Israel.

As the school year winds down, so does the yearslong tenure of the Arlington Heights School District 25 chief – a run that includes shepherding through a global pandemic, helping to bring full-day kindergarten to the district and, most recently, dealing with allegations of a school nurse misusing student medication. Superintendent Lori Bein said she has spent her 33-year career in education being genuine and authentic and after a decade of leading the district, she’s ready to retire. “This job has... Читать дальше...

Whether performing music, hosting radio programs, producing events or helping to create a concert space, Stuart J. Rosenberg charted his own course, shunning the mundane as he sought to expose listeners to lesser-known styles of music.

A man fired a shot inside a River North business Friday morning following a “verbal and physical altercation,” according to Chicago police.

At least three bills addressing the opioid and fentanyl overdose crisis have already passed through one chamber of the General Assembly.