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Gunfire during illegal street racing in Chicago kills 3, seriously injures 2

October 24, 2022

Gunfire during illegal street racing in Chicago kills 3, seriously injures 2

Police claimed there was a caravan of street racers on an intersection of the city's Southwest Side early Sunday morning. Three people were fatally shot and two more were injured.

Chicago bloody weekend sees over 50 shot, including 14-year-old boy on playground, 5 at drag racing incident

October 24, 2022

Chicago bloody weekend sees over 50 shot, including 14-year-old boy on playground, 5 at drag racing incident

Chicago police said that over the weekend there were 51 people shot, 10 fatally, including three men with gang affiliations during a street racing takeover incident.

McDonald's cash register drawer stolen through drive-thru window

October 20, 2022

McDonald's cash register drawer stolen through drive-thru window

A robber stole a cash register from the drive-thru window of a McDonald's in a West Chicago neighborhood Thursday morning

DOJ charges 10 Chicago residents who allegedly distributed 'fentanyl-laced heroin and crack cocaine'

October 20, 2022

DOJ charges 10 Chicago residents who allegedly distributed 'fentanyl-laced heroin and crack cocaine'

The Justice Department announced charges for 10 Chicago residents who are accused of participating in a drug trafficking organization.

Chicago liquor store owner killed during attempted robbery; police seek gunman seen on surveillance video

October 19, 2022

Chicago liquor store owner killed during attempted robbery; police seek gunman seen on surveillance video

Chicago police are searching for a gunman who fatally shot Salim Khamo, the owner of a liquor store in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood who was a month away from retirement.

Chicago-area high school ditches homecoming 'king' and 'queen' titles, changes to gender-neutral 'royalty'

October 18, 2022

Chicago-area high school ditches homecoming 'king' and 'queen' titles, changes to gender-neutral 'royalty'

A high school in suburban Chicago ditched the homecoming "king" and "queen" title and instead had its students elect homecoming "royalty."

Chicago police warn of 3 kidnappings, robberies near Wrigley Field over 2 days

October 18, 2022

Chicago police warn of 3 kidnappings, robberies near Wrigley Field over 2 days

Chicago police are warning of three separate kidnapping and robbery incidents that occurred between Oct. 15 and Oct. 16 after 12 a.m. Three suspects may be involved.

Chicago college shuts down anti-Marxism display, threatens conservative students with disciplinary action

October 18, 2022

Chicago college shuts down anti-Marxism display, threatens conservative students with disciplinary action

Video published by the Young America's Foundation shows a UIC school official telling students to dismantle an anti-Marxist display on Che Guevara that was set up on a sidewalk.

Liberal dark money network quietly launches gun group to create 'narrative that guns make us less safe'

October 18, 2022

Liberal dark money network quietly launches gun group to create 'narrative that guns make us less safe'

Project Unloaded, an anti-gun group, is housed at the country's largest liberal dark money network and works to shape young people's perception of firearms.

Chicago weekend violence sees dozens shot, including 13-year-old boy found on park bench

October 17, 2022

Chicago weekend violence sees dozens shot, including 13-year-old boy found on park bench

Chicago police announced Monday that 31 people were shot in 26 shooting incidents across the Windy City over the weekend. Of the nine homicides, eight were fatal shootings.