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Asistentes escuchan al organizador Howard Ray Jr., durante una reunión de la Coalición Comunitaria de West Humboldt Park en West Humboldt Park el lunes 22 de noviembre de 2021 en Chicago.

Vecinos de West Humboldt Park presionan para conseguir acuerdo de beneficios antes de la llegada de Amazon

December 8, 2021 at 10:56 a.m.

Antes de que un nuevo centro de distribución de Amazon abra sus puertas en West Humboldt Park, un grupo de residentes quiere que el hombre más rico del mundo acepte...

Construction workers build the future Amazon distribution center in the 1200 block of North Kostner Avenue in the West Humboldt Park neighborhood.

West Humboldt Park neighbors pushing for benefits agreement before Amazon facility arrives

December 7, 2021 at 5:00 a.m.

Before a new Amazon distribution center opens its doors in West Humboldt Park, a group of residents wants the world's richest man to agree to share the wealth with the...

Bail denied to 18-year-old accused of opening fire on group in Lawndale, killing 2 teens and wounding 3

November 26, 2021 at 8:18 a.m.

Bail was denied Thursday to an 18-year-old man connected to an incident where gunmen opened fire on a group of teenagers on the city's West Side in July, killing two....

Jason Parks, center, discusses homework with three of his daughters, from left, Jayla, Jillian and Jada, after the kids came home from school to their St. John, Indiana, home on Nov. 17, 2021. The Parks family moved from Chicago to Northwest Indiana five years ago.

As the Black population continues to drop in Chicago and Illinois, few regret their move: ‘I have peace’

November 22, 2021 at 4:15 p.m.

Five years after leaving South Shore, Jason and Jennifer Parks are convinced the decision to move their family to northwest Indiana was the right one. As Chicago continues to struggle...

‘South Side’ review: The Chicago-set comedy returns, after a delay, for Season 2, this time on HBO Max

November 11, 2021 at 2:44 p.m.

Shot entirely in Chicago and featuring primarily a Chicago cast, the comedy series "South Side" first premiered in 2019 and was renewed shortly thereafter. But because filming on the second...

John Wayne Gacy, center, and former business associate Jim Van Vorous were hosts at a bicentennial party July 4, 1976, at Gacy's home in unincorporated Norwood Park Township.

Family of recently identified Gacy victim remembers him as a fearless young man who called home every month

October 26, 2021 at 5:37 p.m.

A day after Cook County authorities identified Francis Wayne Alexander as one of John Wayne Gacy's victims, his family recalled him as a fearless young man who called home every...

Genealogy data helps authorities identify one of six unidentified victims of John Wayne Gacy

October 25, 2021 at 9:31 p.m.

The man formerly known to investigators as Gacy victim No. 5 finally has a name thanks to advances in DNA testing and analysis. Genealogy information helped Cook County investigators identify...

U.S. Army Sgt. Phillip Powe carries an urn holding the remains of U.S. Army Sgt. Francis W. Wiemerslage to a burial plot at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery on Oct. 23, 2021, in River Grove. Wiemerslage was killed in Germany during World War II, and after anthropological and DNA analysis, his remains were identified and brought to the U.S. to be buried in a family plot.

River Grove family welcomes home body of long lost airman killed over Germany during World War II

October 23, 2021 at 2:31 p.m.

When a B-17 bomber exploded over Germany 76 years ago killing 20-year-old Sgt. Francis Wiemerslage, it left a hole in his River Grove family that never healed. With his body...

Two days before 18th birthday, teen accused of firing volley of deadly gunshots in front of his own mother, prosecutor says

October 17, 2021 at 5:55 p.m.

A West Side feud among childhood acquaintances that included a robbery and retaliatory beating led to a shooting in the South Austin neighborhood last month that left a 20-year-old man...

White Sox fans cheer during the parade and rally for the Chicago White Sox following their World Series win, Oct. 28, 2005.

White Sox playoffs bring back magical memories of rowdy, triumphant 2005 season

October 11, 2021 at 7:41 p.m.

Even if the White Sox don't make it out of the first round, the vivid memories of their 2005 World Series glory remain a potent force in their home neighborhood...

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