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Dolores Castaneda (cq) (left) of Chicago's Little Village neighborhood stands with others protesting outside the 10th District Chicago Police station on Ogden Ave. on Friday, July 7, 2023 in response to allegations that an officer or officers engaged in sexual relations with migrants who were living inside the 10th district station. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

COPA reconoce denuncia contra policías de Chicago por supuestas relaciones sexuales con migrante alojada en estación

April 15, 2024 at 3:45 p.m.

Durante meses, los migrantes transportados en autobús a Chicago desde Texas se han encontrado alojados en estaciones de policía de Chicago en circunstancias difíciles, lo que dejó atónitos a los...

Dolores Castaneda, left, of Chicago's Little Village neighborhood, stands with others as they protest outside the 10th District Chicago Police Station on Ogden Avenue on July 7, 2023, in response to allegations that an officer or officers engaged in sexual relations with migrants who were living inside the station.

COPA acknowledges complaint against Chicago police officers for alleged sex with migrant housed at station

July 7, 2023 at 8:04 p.m.

For months, migrants bused to Chicago from Texas have found themselves housed in Chicago police stations in difficult circumstances, leaving city and state leaders stunned Friday by allegations that officers...

Food-damaged furniture sits in the alley along the 2400 block of South 57th Avenue in Cicero on July 6, 2023, following heavy rains in the area.

After more flooding in Chicago, how to combat intensity of storms fueled by climate change is top of mind

July 6, 2023 at 7:15 p.m.

For the second time in four days, severe thunderstorms swept through parts of Chicago and suburban Cicero on Wednesday, dumping another 1 to 2 inches of rainfall on neighborhoods still...

Un altar con flores, globos y veladoras en memoria de las víctimas de violencia doméstica Karina González y su hija Daniela Alvarez, fue instalado afuera de su casa en la cuadra 2600 S. Millard Ave., en el barrio de La Villita, en Chicago, el miércoles 5 de julio de 2023.

Un padre es acusado de matar a su esposa e hija en La Villita, en tanto activistas expresan preocupación por la violencia doméstica

April 15, 2024 at 3:45 p.m.

Karina González, madre de dos hijos, reunió todas sus fuerzas para finalmente dejar a su esposo hace solo unas semanas después de más de una década de presuntamente sufrir abusos,...

A woman passes by a memorial for Karina Gonzalez and her daughter Daniela Alvarez, 15, set up outside their home in the 2600 block of South Millard Avenue in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood on July 5, 2023. Jose Alvarez, the husband of Gonzalez and father of Alvarez, faces multiple charges including two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder in their deaths.

Father charged in killing of wife, daughter in Little Village as activists raise concerns about domestic violence

July 5, 2023 at 10:02 p.m.

Karina Gonzalez, a mother of two, gathered all her strength to finally leave her husband just a few weeks ago after more than a decade of suffering alleged abuse, said...

Mayor Brandon Johnson, center, visits residents in the Austin neighborhood with chief of staff Rich Guidice, left, and Ald. Emma Mitts, 37th, on July 3, 2023, where flooding occurred in homes after heavy rains over the weekend.

Chicago area dries out from weekend flooding that overwhelmed many basement apartments. ‘It’s devastating.’

July 4, 2023 at 8:21 a.m.

Mariajose Pama Serna, 7, came with her family to Cicero from Colombia in hopes of securing asylum. The family had recently moved into a garden apartment in town thanks to...

A sailboat passes Montrose Point in front of a hazy Willis Tower on July 26, 2023.

Chicago’s air quality: ‘We’re in the crosshairs.’ Wildfires and wind push region’s air to worst in the world, global pollution index shows.

June 29, 2023 at 10:25 a.m.

At Promontory Park in Hyde Park, normally a spot for picnickers and parkgoers to admire an impressive view of the city, a group of four wore masks and looked across...

Ahead of concerts, a dog finds a small patch of grass outside fenced-off Harrison Park on June 21, 2023.

Re:SET Chicago, Michelada Fest draw complaints as large concerts kick off in neighborhood parks

June 23, 2023 at 5:00 a.m.

When superstar musicians take to the stage in Riis Park starting Friday, Carlos Arjona will be listening whether he wants to or not. The Belmont Cragin resident didn't know the...

Migrantes miran por la ventana mientras viajan en un autobús de la CTA que sale del refugio High Ridge YMCA para transferirlos a Daley College, el martes 13 de junio de 2023 en Chicago.

Llegadas de inmigrantes a Chicago: Alcalde Brandon Johnson tiene como objetivo reubicar a los solicitantes de asilo en albergues, pero no será inmediato

April 15, 2024 at 3:46 p.m.

La administración del alcalde de Chicago, Brandon Johnson, se enfoca en el reasentamiento de los solicitantes de asilo en medio de una crisis humanitaria en curso que ha visto miles...

Mayte Vera Lopez (cq) is introduced to the crowd during her quinceañera in Chicago on Saturday, June 17, 2023. Mayte's mother, Rebeca Lopez (cq), was unable to afford the cost of the celebration and her co-workers at a Pilsen restaurant came together to help pay for the cost of the dress. Food was donated for the party, and the restaurant owners donated event space. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

‘Ella recordará esto para siempre’: el sueño de una madre de una quinceañera para su hija se hace realidad gracias a los compañeros de trabajo

April 15, 2024 at 3:46 p.m.

Incluso en los días más difíciles, cuando Rebeca López siente que no puede más, las sonrisas de sus tres hijos la animan. "Me dan fuerza", dijo. El sábado por la...

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