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CHICAGO — The Flyers ruined their chance to put together a second three-game win streak this season with their 3-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday. Their first and only one was when they beat the Vegas Golden Knights, Arizona Coyotes and New Jersey Devils from Dec. 10-14. Now…

Law enforcement officials, anti-violence experts, outreach workers, youth workers, community activists and others who care about making sure every one of our neighborhoods is safe all need to put their heads together and start talking. No one has all the answers.

COVID-19 deaths drove much of the change but wasn’t the leading factor for it. The deadly virus was second to heart disease deaths — which increased with other chronic diseases like diabetes.

A person entered the ambulance as it sat empty, parked on the street outside a fire station in Chinatown Monday afternoon.

The president of the Chicago Federation of Labor said none of the proposed casino operators has agreed to negotiate union contracts.

If there must be some retooling, then do it. But the idea has been a staple in law enforcement for years.

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

The crash happened early Monday morning when a speeding northbound black Kia sedan went through a red light and struck a southbound minivan at Roosevelt Road and 17th Avenue, police said.

The shootings happened in Humboldt Park and in the Austin neighborhood.