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3-year-old Chicago girl dies after falling from apartment balcony on city's South Side

July 19, 2023

3-year-old Chicago girl dies after falling from apartment balcony on city's South Side

A young girl died after falling from the balcony of an apartment building on Chicago's South Side. It is unclear whether the child was alone at the time of the fall.

Chicago PD oversight committee investigates sexual misconduct allegations between officers and migrants

July 18, 2023

Chicago PD oversight committee investigates sexual misconduct allegations between officers and migrants

The Chicago Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) is investigating allegations that Chicago police officers engaged in sexual misconduct with migrants living at station.

Drive-by shooting in Chicago kills 40-year-old woman, injures 4 others

July 17, 2023

Drive-by shooting in Chicago kills 40-year-old woman, injures 4 others

A drive-by shooting in Chicago, Illinois, killed a 40-year-old woman and injured four others. The shooting occurred just after 2 a.m. in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.

Canadian wildfire smoke causes air quality alerts from Montana to Ohio

July 17, 2023

Canadian wildfire smoke causes air quality alerts from Montana to Ohio

Air quality alerts have been posted by the EPA for many states from Montana to Ohio due to lingering thick concentrations of smoke from the Canadian wildfires.

Jesse Jackson, 81, to step down as Rainbow PUSH Coalition leader after more than 50 years

July 14, 2023

Jesse Jackson, 81, to step down as Rainbow PUSH Coalition leader after more than 50 years

Prominent civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is stepping down from the organization he created decades ago as he approaches his 82nd birthday in October.

Serial kitten killer who microwaved pets named 'Shelly' turned in by disgusted lover: police

July 13, 2023

Serial kitten killer who microwaved pets named 'Shelly' turned in by disgusted lover: police

Thomas Martel of Chicago is facing four felony counts of aggravated cruelty to animals and two felony counts of animal torture after he allegedly killed at least four kittens.

Chicago man allegedly microwaved kitten to death, killed other felines

July 12, 2023

Chicago man allegedly microwaved kitten to death, killed other felines

A Chicago man allegedly tortured and killed several cats, included putting one in a microwave, a woman who reported the incident said.

Chicago high school security guard accused of sexually assaulting student, 15, giving her alcohol

July 12, 2023

Chicago high school security guard accused of sexually assaulting student, 15, giving her alcohol

A Chicago high school security guard is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage student and giving her alcohol, according to the Chicago Police Department.

The media, universities expect conservatives to 'sit down and shut up,' student says

July 12, 2023

The media, universities expect conservatives to 'sit down and shut up,' student says

Conservative student Daniel Schmidt discussed the media attacks against him after he exposed an anti-White course at his school.

Catholic university offers health care class teaching about ‘transgender children,’ gender altering surgeries

July 12, 2023

Catholic university offers health care class teaching about ‘transgender children,’ gender altering surgeries

Loyola University in Chicago, a Catholic institution, appears to disregard Church social teaching by educating students about transgender medical operations on children.