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$650K winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold at store in Berwyn
BERWYN, Ill. — A jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $650,000 was sold at a store in the western suburbs. The ticket was bought at the Berwyn Minimart, located inside the Clark gas station at 1546 Lombard Avenue. “A regular customer came into our store the morning after the winning drawing and said ‘Your store […]
O’Neill Burke focuses on experience, Fioretti on migrant crime as they vie for Cook County state’s attorney
As the Democratic nominee for Cook County state’s attorney, Eileen O’Neill Burke has the inside track to take over an office that hasn’t been led by a Republican in 28 years. But Republican nominee Bob Fioretti — a former longtime Democrat and Chicago alderman — is leaning on some central GOP policy talking points in the apparent hope it will reverse his steep political odds with county ...
South suburban police chase results in gunfire, chaotic search
Police in Riverdale said officers had spotted a stolen vehicle and tried to pull it over near 146th and Halsted. Police said a passenger got out of the stolen car and pointed a gun at officers. One of the officers then fired multiple shots.
Riot Fest 2024 Confirms Attendee’s Death, Family Launches GoFundMe Campaign for Support
Tragedy struck Riot Fest 2024 on September 22, and the incident is sparking some conversations online. 58-year-old Stephen Shult suffered a medical emergency at the Chicago-based rock music festival. Sadly, Shult passed away just a few days ago as a result of the injuries sustained at the event. According to...
1 injured when Metra SWS train hits vehicle on tracks near Laraway Road in New Lenox
Metra said a SouthWest Service train struck a vehicle on the tracks in New Lenox near Laraway Road Tuesday nightThe train is stopped near Laraway Road as a result of the crash. It is not known how long the delay will last or how it will affect other trains on the line.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchA Metra spokesperson said there was a person in the vehicle that was struck who was injured, but was not killed.Officials from Metra or fire or police departments have not commented on the incident or released any further details, including the victim's condition.Metra riders should check their website for updates on train delays.
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