Episodes

  • Chicago: Three arrested after failed robbery attempt on CTA bus | June 22

    Chicago: Three arrested after failed robbery attempt on CTA bus | June 22
    Jun 22 2026
    Chicago police arrested three people after a failed robbery attempt on a CTA bus in the Southwest Side, with a bullet striking a Red Line train window. The Ford City Mall is closing permanently following a Cook County judge's order due to structural issues and a non-functional fire system.
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  • Chicago: Drive-by shooting leaves 12 injured in Chicago's South Side | June 21

    Chicago: Drive-by shooting leaves 12 injured in Chicago's South Side | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    Chicago police report 12 people, including a teen, hospitalized after a drive-by shooting on the South Side and two fatalities from a motorcycle crash in Schaumburg. Bronzeville expanded its Juneteenth celebration to a historic landmark, highlighting cultural events and historical reflections.
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  • Chicago: Man dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan at Montrose Harbor | June 20

    Chicago: Man dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan at Montrose Harbor | June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    Chicago officials confirm a man died after being pulled from Lake Michigan at Montrose Harbor, highlighting open water dangers, while a fatal shooting in West Pullman and a rollover crash on I-57 near 99th Street injured several, raising concerns about road safety and community response. City plans to raise tolls in 2027 to fund road construction and federal budget cuts threaten food assistance and local farmers, sparking calls for urgent action.
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  • Chicago: Teen boy found shot to death on South Side overnight | June 19

    Chicago: Teen boy found shot to death on South Side overnight | June 19
    Jun 19 2026
    Chicago police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in the 8000 block of South Carpenter on the South Side, while a man faces murder charges for killing a bicyclist in Grant Park. Additionally, a Metra train struck a man in Palatine, sparking safety concerns, and Illinois is under legal scrutiny over alleged abuse at a foster care nonprofit.
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  • Chicago: Man Charged with Hate Crime After Burning Cross in Grant Park | June 18

    Chicago: Man Charged with Hate Crime After Burning Cross in Grant Park | June 18
    Jun 18 2026
    Chicago: A 21-year-old man faces hate crime and arson charges after a burning cross was found in Grant Park, while body camera footage of Officer Ella French's fatal shooting sparks renewed debate over police accountability. A first-degree murder charge was also filed in a deadly Lansing shooting, alongside a heartwarming drone-assisted dog rescue in Lakemoor.
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  • Chicago: Two drownings in Lake Michigan spark safety warnings | June 17

    Chicago: Two drownings in Lake Michigan spark safety warnings | June 17
    Jun 17 2026
    Chicago's Lake Michigan tragedy claims two former Wheaton College football players, Philip LoChirco and Jalen Shaffer, as drowning victims, prompting safety warnings. A carbon monoxide poisoning incident in Portage, Indiana, kills a couple after using a generator in a camper, highlighting indoor generator dangers.
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  • Chicago: Fatal bicyclist shooting in Grant Park under investigation | June 16

    Chicago: Fatal bicyclist shooting in Grant Park under investigation | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Chicago police investigate fatal bicyclist shooting in Grant Park and officer-involved shooting on North Side after overnight incident, while seeking suspect in sexual assault at Rainbow Beach Park. Authorities warn of potential storms with heavy rain and urge public vigilance as weather conditions remain volatile.
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  • Chicago: Tornadoes strike Illinois and Indiana, 17 confirmed touchdowns | June 15

    Chicago: Tornadoes strike Illinois and Indiana, 17 confirmed touchdowns | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Chicago residents are urged to stay alert following 17 tornadoes across Illinois and Northwest Indiana, including an EF-2 tornado in Hickory Hills, and a fatal plane crash in Missouri. A bicyclist was also killed by a Metra train in Grayslake, sparking safety concerns, while the Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago with major road closures.
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