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Chicago Tribune · 4h

River North shooting: Mayor, police boss promise to pursue

A drive-by mass shooting killed four people and wounded 14 more late Wednesday night in River North, Chicago police said.

ABC7 Chicago · 4h

CPD, mayor address safety concerns for 4th of July weekend after River North mass shooting

A mass shooting in River North Wednesday night and another one that wounded four people on the city's South Side early Thursday morning are stark reminders that violence can happen anywhere in the city. The police superintendent offered assurances Thursday that the strategic plan is one that is city-wide.

Chicago mayor, police give update on River North mass shooting that killed 4, injured 14

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Police Superintendent Larry Snelling gave an update about a River North mass shooting that killed four people and injured 14 others, while also sharing the safety plan for the July 4th weekend.

Pope Leo XIV, Chicago

Dolton Village Board Unanimously Approves Purchase of Pope Leo XIV's Childhood Home in South Chicago Suburb

The Dolton Village Board unanimously voted to acquire Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, attracting pilgrims and raising local excitement and financial concerns.

The New York Times · 1d

Chicago Suburb Will Buy Pope Leo XIV’s Boyhood Home

Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, grappling with a deficit and potholes, could afford it.

Pope Leo XIV's hometown approves the purchase of his childhood home

Pope Leo XIV's hometown is poised to buy his childhood home after the south Chicago suburb's board voted unanimously Tuesday to purchase the property, hoping it will breathe new life into a village saddled with financial woes.

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From banning the sale of rancid meat to vetoing a snap curfew, Chicago mayors have long flexed political muscle over proposed laws

Mayor Brandon Johnson recently issued the first veto by a Chicago mayor in 19 years. But mayoral vetoes once were common. A ...

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN8h

Chicago mayor, officials give update on deadly mass shooting

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, CPD Superintendent Larry Snelling and others gave an update on a deadly mass shooting that ...

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4 Dead and 14 Injured in Chicago Drive-By Shooting

Gunfire from a passing car ripped into a crowd of partygoers in the River North neighborhood, the police said.

The Root on MSN11d

Chicago’s Mayor Claps Back at Trump Deeming the City the Next ICE Target

President Donald Trump is planning Immigration and Customs Enforcements (ICE) operations in some of the nation’s largest ...

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN3d

Chicago sees 33% drop in homicides through first half of 2025, data shows

County data show that Chicago could be on track to record fewer than 500 homicides this year, which would be the lowest total ...

Eater Chicago on MSN2d

Chicago Mayor and Restaurant Lobby Once Again Spar Over Tipping

Dueling campaigns with conflicting statistics are debating whether Chicago restaurants face a crisis due to a 2023 ordinance ...

Crain's Chicago Business8h

Ald. Walter Burnett in the running to lead the Chicago Housing Authority

Ald. Walter Burnett Jr. may leave City Hall — eyeing the CHA, Congress or private sector — and pass his seat to one of his ...

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4 hospitalized after overnight shooting in Riverdale neighborhood, police say

Chicago police said around 3:17 a.m., a group of people were standing outside in the 600 block of East 133rd Street, when the ...

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