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Suspect fires shot at police serving warrant
Chicago Breaking News
Feb 03Chicago Police arrested a person who shot at them this afternoon while they were serving a search warrant in the West Englewood neighborhood. »
Matt Damon Visits Englewood School
NBC ChicagoLocal Beat
Feb 01Actor in town to headline benefit performance at Metro. »
At Least 20 Wounded In Weekend Violence Through Sunday Morning
CBS Chicago
Jan 29At least 20 people, including a 10-year-girl, a 16-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy, have been wounded in shootings throughout the city since Friday evening. »
13 Wounded In Citywide Shootings Friday And Saturday
CBS Chicago
Jan 28At least 13 people, including a 10-year-old girl, were wounded in separate shootings throughout the city Friday evening and Saturday morning. »
Separate shootings leave 3 wounded
Chicagotribune.com Most Viewed Stories
Jan 28At least three men have been wounded during separate shootings tonight in the Humboldt Park, Englewood and South Chicago neighborhoods, police said. »
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Chicagoist: More Neighborhoods Get "The Chicago Neighborhoods" Treatment
The Sixth Ward
Jan 31Chicagoist recently featured the many designs from The Chicago Neighborhoods project. Amongst those shown there are the logos for Chatham, Englewood, & Bronzeville. We already know people from Chatham on Facebook already like the design created for tha... »
Edgewater’s Winthrop Kenmore corridor – Arson Alley and Appalachians and Indians tumbling like flotsam
Yochicago
Jan 30The so-called Winthrop Kenmore corridor has long been a troubled area, home to a largely transient population. According to Compass Rose: In the 1960s and 70s, when the neighborhood was at its low point, the Winthrop-Kenmore corridor was called Arson A... »
The Yasmin Acree Story: How The Media Has Treated The Case Of A Missing Austin Teen
Beachwood Reporter
Jan 29A complicated tale of family neglect, police malfeasance, racial bias and Hollywood values. »
The PI Week In Review
Progress Illinois
Jan 27Chicago and Cook County NewsThe past few weeks have been far from quiet for Chicago Public Libraries. On Wednesday, we learned that Chicago Public Library Commissioner Mary Dempsey resigned from her position as head of CPL after 18 years in the role. M... »
Cops? We Don't Need No Cops
Second City Cop
Jan 26Wysinger speaks:Police First Deputy Supt. Al Wysinger says getting beat officers to know the community, and bringing in drug and gang units, are among the vital ways the department hopes to cut crime in the struggling Englewood and Harrison districts.B... »