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Banning cars on Mag Mile ‘doesn’t make sense’: Rahm Emanuel adviser
A top mayoral aide on Thursday called a screeching halt to talk of banning motor vehicles on North Michigan Ave., branding it a “drastic change” that failed on State Street and “doesn’t make sense” on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. As a senior adviser to Mayor Rahm …Read More
Woman charged with killing Brother Rice teacher has long trail of arrests
The Ohio prostitute accused of stabbing to death a Brother Rice High School teacher over the price of illicit services once beat a woman with Read More
New O’Hare runway sends noise complaints soaring, doesn’t reduce delays
Last fall’s opening of a new runway at O’Hare International Airport is already kicking up turbulence. Noise complaints have skyrocketed more than 500 percent in Read More
Cook County Hospital CEO leaving for NYC post with de Blasio
Dr. Ram Raju, the chief executive of Cook County’s $1 billion-a-year health system, is leaving after two years in that job to take a high-level Read More
5 people, including alleged attacker, shot in Gary senior citizen social club; Chicago man suspected gunman
Five people were shot — including the 23-year-old suspected gunman — at a senior citizen social club in Gary on Wednesday night. As Gary Police Read More
Police locate suspect after cat shot with arrow
Police in Utah say they’ve pinpointed a juvenile suspect they believe shot a feral cat through the face and body with an arrow. Read More
Afghan women rally against domestic violence
Afghan women marched in Kabul on Thursday to protest violence against women and decry a new draft law that activists say will severely limit justice Read More