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January 11, 2023

Plane makes emergency landing on Chicago-area highway

A small plane made an emergency landing on the right shoulder of I-355 near Bolingbrook on Tuesday. No injuries or deaths have been reported.

January 10, 2023

Indiana man found dead in Lake Michigan identified

Police identified a dead body that washed ashore in Chicago as that of John Puza, Jr., 48, of Gary, Indiana. Puza's cause of death remains undetermined.

January 10, 2023

Owner of Chicago facility where 3 seniors died in heat reaches $16 million settlement

The owner operators of a Chicago senior center have reached a $16 million settlement with the families of three women who died in extreme heat in May 2022.

January 9, 2023

Human remains found along Lake Michigan in 1997 identified as those of a Chicago woman

Forensic experts announced that the remain found along Lake Michigan in 1997 were those of a Chicago woman who was last seen weeks before the remains were found.

January 8, 2023

China reopening borders after three years of 'zero-COVID'

Travelers started entering China by land, sea, and air on Sunday as the country reopened borders following three years of its draconian "zero-COVID" policy.

January 7, 2023

5 college basketball players hospitalized after rigorous workout; head coach temporarily removed: report

Concordia University Chicago postponed two men's basketball games after five players on the team were hospitalized following a rigorous workout at practice.

January 6, 2023

Chicago man allegedly shoots pregnant mother of own 8-year-old child, resulting in a miscarriage

A Chicago man allegedly shot the pregnant mother who they share an 8-year-old daughter with, which resulted in a miscarriage, prosecutors say.

January 6, 2023

Chicago schools watchdog investigated complaints of alleged employee sexual misconduct with students

A newly released report found that hundreds of Chicago teachers groomed and sexually assaulted students over the 2021-22 school year.

January 6, 2023

'Struggling' Chicago residents outraged over Lori Lightfoot's decision to house migrants: 'Help my own first'

Woodlawn residents spoke out Thursday about a Chicago proposal to house migrants from the Texas border at a vacant Chicago Public School building.

January 6, 2023

Residents of Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood protest shelter for migrants

A group of Woodlawn residents gathered Thursday morning to insist the community provide resources for locals in Chicago rather than the migrants.