Gas explosion suspected in Beverly area restaurant fire
A suspected gas leak sparked an explosion that ripped through an Italian eatery in the West Beverly neighborhood on the city's South Side, officials said this morning. No injuries were...
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Maywood Market exemplifies grocery stores’ struggles in ‘food deserts’
Maywood Market opened with great fanfare, billed as an oasis amid a "food desert" in this west suburb, where fresh fruits and vegetables were hard to find. Despite the hopes...
Gas explosion suspected in Beverly area restaurant fire
A suspected gas leak sparked an explosion that ripped through an Italian eatery in the West Beverly neighborhood on the city's South Side, officials said this morning. No injuries were...
Maywood Market exemplifies grocery stores’ struggles in ‘food deserts’
Maywood Market opened with great fanfare, billed as an oasis amid a "food desert" in this west suburb, where fresh fruits and vegetables were hard to find. Despite the hopes...
Metra goes undercover to ensure fare collection
Clyde Nelson could go for months at a time without having to pay his fare on Metra. Not that the 23-year-old recent college grad was trying to avoid it. But...
2 drowned in Lake Michigan
A 14-year-old boy drowned in Lake Michigan near Wilmette and a Chicago man drowned in the lake near Gary on Saturday, authorities said. Eight people were also rescued just east...
Firefighters battle extra-alarm blaze on North Side
More than 100 Chicago firefighters battled an extra-alarm fire Saturday in Lakeview that consumed two apartment buildings and sent residents scrambling for safety.Two firefighters were taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic...
Health center mourns staffer killed in Indiana State Fair stage accident
Alisha Brennon and her partner Christina Santiago thought they were about to have a perfect night as they sat in the front of the stage where the country music band...
Health center mourns staffer killed in Indiana State Fair stage accident
Alisha Brennon and her partner Christina Santiago thought they were about to have a perfect night as they sat in the front of the stage where the country music band...
Man charged in Sycamore girl’s murder will plead not guilty, attorney says
A Seattle man who said in a jailhouse interview last month that he is innocent of charges that he kidnapped and murdered a 7-year-old girl in Sycamore in 1957 will...