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Chicago weather: Strong storms possible Friday for start of Memorial Day weekend

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Chicago weather: Storms race through area at start of Memorial Day weekend; more possible | Radar

Memorial Day weekend starts Friday, but the Chicago area has had to navigate the potential for severe weather, as well.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

NOAA predicts above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season

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NOAA predicts above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season

NOAA has issued its highest-on record early-season hurricane forecast for the upcoming hurricane season.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Israel's army says the bodies of 3 more hostages killed on Oct 7 were recovered from Gaza https://abc7chicago.com/post/bodies-hamas-hostages-hanan-yablonka-michel-nisenbaum-orion-hernandez-recovered/14864713/

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Apes ride in to Hollywood for premiere of new film 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes'

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Apes ride into Hollywood for premiere of new film 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes'

Apes on horseback rode onto the red carpet to open the world premiere of "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" in Hollywood. This is the latest film ...

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Antony Blinken meets with China's President Xi as US, China spar over bilateral and global issues https://abc7chicago.com/antony-blinken-meets-with-chinas-president-xi-jinping-as-us-china-spar-over-bilateral-and-global-issues/14737356/

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Bears Want Taxpayers To Fund Half Of $3.2 Billion Domed Lakefront Stadium

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Bears Want Taxpayers To Fund Half Of $3.2 Billion Domed Lakefront Stadium

The team will present its proposal Wednesday to build the stadium with help from the public and the NFL.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Earth Day: How low ice coverage is changing the future of Lake Michigan, the Great Lakes

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Earth Day: How low ice coverage is changing the future of Lake Michigan, the Great Lakes

This past winter all five Great Lakes saw little to no ice. It's a sign that the world's largest freshwater system is not immune to climate change.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran: officials

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Israel retaliates as missiles strike a site in Iran, US officials say

Israel, early Friday morning local time, launched missiles in a retaliatory strike against Iran, a senior U.S. official told ABC News.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Bags with antisemitic messages, unidentified substance found on cars, buildings in Lincoln Park

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Bags with antisemitic messages, unidentified substance found on cars, buildings in Lincoln Park

Not for the first time, Lincoln Park residents woke up on Monday morning to a disturbing discovery: Ziploc bags containing antisemitic messages, in...

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Rideshare driver hits, kills toddler in Texas after dropping off her family, sheriff's office says

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Family attacks Texas rideshare driver after toddler fatally struck, sheriff's office says

Authorities say that the rideshare driver struck and killed a female toddler after dropping off her family in Texas. Family members pulled the driv...

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Man Fatally Shot On Morse Avenue In Rogers Park, Police Say

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Man Fatally Shot On Morse Avenue In Rogers Park, Police Say

The 21-year-old man was standing near the corner of Morse and Greenview avenues when he was shot multiple times in his head, according to police.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Conservatives decry Chicago Votes parade to polls with CPS students involving rally at CTU HQ

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Conservatives decry Chicago Votes parade to polls with CPS students involving rally at CTU HQ

Conservatives in Illinois are decrying a Friday "parade to the polls" event that involves the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools stu...

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Chicago Catholic high school offering full scholarships to all incoming freshmen

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Chicago Catholic high school offering full scholarships to all incoming freshmen

Chicago's oldest all-girls Catholic high school is doing something it has never done before: offering full scholarships to every incoming freshman.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Aldermen ask mayor not to evict migrants from Chicago shelters after 60 days, but face pushback

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Aldermen ask mayor not to evict migrants from Chicago shelters after 60 days, but face pushback

Some members of the Chicago City Council are calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to abolish the policy of evicting newly arrived migrants from city sh...

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

3 More Measles Cases Found At Pilsen Migrant Shelter, Health Officials Say

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3 More Measles Cases Found At Pilsen Migrant Shelter, Health Officials Say

There have been eight cases of the disease found since late last week, according to the city. A team from the CDC is in Chicago to help with the ou...

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

'Bachelor' podcast: Joey down to the final three -- who does he love?

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'Bachelor' podcast recap: Joey down to the final three -- who does he love?

This week on "Playing the Field," Ryan, Jen, and Gina break down Joey's final three women's fantasy suite dates.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Police recover vehicle involved in Crest Hill hit-and-run crash that killed 2 pedestrians

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Police recover vehicle involved in Crest Hill hit-and-run crash that killed 2 pedestrians

Police in suburban Crest Hill said they have recovered the vehicle involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

FBI opens tip line after Hillcrest HS student shot to death while leaving homecoming football game

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FBI opens tip line after Hillcrest HS student shot to death while leaving homecoming football game

It has been nearly six months since the 14-year-old freshman, who had only been at Hillcrest High School for three days, was gunned down.

Chicago News Bot 1 year ago

Surveillance video captures group responsible for 8 armed robberies in 1 day: Chicago police

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Surveillance video captures group responsible for 8 armed robberies in 1 day: Chicago police

Chicago police released video of a group they say is responsible for carrying out eight back-to-back robberies in one day last month.

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100-year-old giant snapping turtle named 'Thanos' missing, possibly stolen

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100-year-old giant snapping turtle named 'Thanos' missing, possibly stolen

"It's almost like losing a piece of myself, to be honest with you," the turtle's owner said.