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Little Village resource fair on public health, immigration set for Saturday

Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez will be at the event in Little Village, as will organizations offering free immigration and public health…

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18-year-old shot to death in Little Village

The teen was shot in the chest and back in the 4200 block of West 31st Street on Tuesday afternoon,…

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Two girls, 15, hit by car while riding scooter in Little Village

The teens were crossing the street in the 2800 block of South Kedzie Avenue when a black car struck them…

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16-year-old boy charged with fatally shooting young mother and her sister was already under investigation for another attack

The teen was charged with killing Jezebell Perez and wounding her sister in the 2700 block of South Homan Avenue,…

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One woman killed, another wounded in Little Village shooting

The women, 24 and 22, were standing outside in the 2700 block of South Homan Avenue when they were shot…

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15-year-old boy fatally shot in Little Village

Benjamin Ortega was shot in the 2400 block of South Trumbull Avenue, police said.

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Pat Quinn calls on Lightfoot to release Little Village implosion report

Citing a recent Sun-Times story, the former governor, who is exploring a run for mayor, says a watchdog investigation into…

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Family files lawsuit as Pilsen mom remains on life support after I-55 road-rage shooting involving off-duty Chicago cop

Lizbeth Urbina is a single mother of two daughters, ages 1 and 3, and works at a shoe store in…

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Residents in Little Village, Lawndale push for Riot Fest to leave Douglass Park

After a heated community meeting, neighborhood groups are calling for artists to drop out of the weekend music festival as…

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Little Village groups call on city to take action after botched implosion, how to see the supermoon and more in your Chicago news roundup

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

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Environmental groups call for air monitoring, home air filtration systems in Little Village two years after botched implosion

Environmental community groups issued a list of demands Monday as they continue to seek answers about the demolition of a…

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Another alarming report on city inaction before 2020 smokestack implosion in Little Village

The public — and certainly the people of Little Village — deserve the full story on the implosion, not just…

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Little Village mural mystery solved; now Aurelio Diaz work is in line for a restoration

Completed in the late 1970s, “Education for the People” has new murals on either side of it. An artist behind…

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13-year-old boy wounded in triple shooting in Little Village

They were shot as they sat in a car in the 2500 block of South Keeler Friday morning, Chicago police…

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Council calls on Lightfoot to release report on botched implosion that blanketed Little Village in dust

Ald. Rodriguez wants to know details of an investigation and the reasons for reducing fines for developer.

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3 injured in Little Village fire, including 89-year-old man and 12-year-old boy

The fire broke out in the 3500 block of West Cermak Road around 2 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Chicago…

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Man shot on porch in Little Village

The man was struck in his right leg and was taken to Stroger Hospital.

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Pan de Vida food pantry set to open in Little Village

“It’s going to be like a supermarket,” said Margarita Marquez, a Pan de Vida client who was given a tour.…

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Kate Middleton channels Diana in white blazer as she battles wind on baby bank visit

Princess Diana wore a striking white blazer in an iconic photograph of her holding hands with Mother Teresa in New…

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Man charged with murder in weekend shooting in Little Village

He opened fire while a group of people was fighting in the 3900 block of West 26th Street Sunday night,…

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Little Village community members demand CVS Pharmacy stay open

The Little Village store is one of 900 pharmacies being closed nationwide over the next three years.

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Man fatally shot during car chase in Little Village

Elijah Gallardo, 21, was shot in his head early Sunday when someone in a pursuing black car opened fire in…

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3 children in car uninjured after driver is fatally shot and crashes in Little Village

The children — 3, 6, and 8 — and the man were stopped at a red light on Cermak Road…

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August ‘Augie’ Sallas, who headed printers union, ‘knew a lot of people,’ dead at 86

He was chief of the Chicago Typographical Union Local 16 when it waged and settled a strike against the Chicago…

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This week in history: Architect Adrian Lozano goes underground

The architect, who died this week in 2004 and may be best known for designing Little Village’s arch, believed Chicago…

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