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Students Run Chicago takes dozens of first-time runners through final stretch of marathon training
18+ hour, 4+ min ago (352+ words) With less than 30 days until the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, every minute and every step of preparation counts. "They couldn't run a mile the first day and now they're here running 'a short week' is what they call it....
Friends describe teen shot and killed at popular skate park near Soldier Field
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (29+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Friends describe teen shot and killed at popular skate park near Soldier Field...
Men carrying 220 pounds of pot in a rental minivan arrested after traffic stop in northwest Indiana
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (212+ words) Two men from California who were allegedly transporting 220 pounds of cannabis in a rental minivan were arrested after a traffic stop in northwest Indiana on Thursday, authorities said. A 34-year-old man and a 27-year-old man, who were not named by…...
Forecasters warn of possible funnel clouds in Chicago's south suburbs
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (151+ words) Forecasters from the National Weather Service say conditions are favorable for the development of funnel clouds Thursday afternoon. According to a special weather statement, those conditions are possible to the south and the west of Chicago, especially in LaSalle and…...
Legendary Chicago pizzeria Lou Malnati's opening new restaurant in western suburbs
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (158+ words) Legendary Chicago pizzeria Lou Malnati's is opening a new restaurant in the western suburbs. The restaurant, at 3050 E. Main St. in St. Charles, will take the space of a former eatery in the area's new Fox Haven Square development. According to…...
Lincoln-Way East students walk out after racist incidents involving Homewood-Flossmoor
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (525+ words) Students at Lincoln-Way East High School walked out of class Wednesday to protest racism following a football game incident and a disputed allegation involving the school’s cross-country program. Christian Farr reports. Carrying signs and cheering, students at the Frankfort school…...
Residents asked to avoid parts of suburban Des Plaines amid investigation
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (124+ words) Residents were asked to avoid parts of suburban Des Plaines amid a police investigation. According to an alert issued by authorities, Des Plaines police are investigating an incident that occurred on Touhy Avenue between Des Plaines River Road and Scott…...
New allegation surfaces after racist incident at school football game – NBC Chicago
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (771+ words) School leaders in suburban Homewood are mulling legal action after a pair of racist incidents at sporting events, and Christian Farr has more. A second allegation of potentially racist behavior from suburban high school students and staff during an athletic…...
Homewood-Flossmoor leaders mull legal action after racial incident
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (19+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Homewood-Flossmoor leaders mull legal action after racial incident...
Frankfort mom accused of killing son said she intended to poison husband: Prosecutors
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (29+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Frankfort mom accused of killing son said she intended to poison husband: Prosecutors...