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Protesters rally outside Art Institute
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside of the Art Institute of Chicago on Michigan Avenue late Sunday night. They started gathering around 8:30 p.m. Some sat down in the middle of the street. Meanwhile, First Lady Michelle Obama was holding a NATO...
Tags: Michelle Obama, Michigan Avenue, Politics, Art Institute of Chicago, Activism
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1 dead, 2 injured in Jeffery Manor car crash
Tribune reporterOne person died and two were hurt when a car hit a pole near a South Side intersection about 8:30 a.m. Saturday, according to authorities. Wendy Moore, 26, of the 1200 block of North Laramie Avenue was taken to Advocate Trinity Hospital where she was...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Little Village, Health
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4 dead, 2 injured in Little Village crash
Tribune reportersThree women and a man died and two others were seriously wounded in a car crash in the Little Village neighborhood early Saturday morning, according to authorities. The accident happened about 1 a.m. near the intersection of 31st Street and Kedzie...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Little Village, Health, Accidental Death
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Man struck, injured by Metra train on Far South Side
Tribune reporterA man was struck and injured by Metra train in the Beverly neighborhood this morning as the train headed from Joliet to downtown Chicago, authorities said. The man was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in fair-to-serious condition after...Tags: Head Injuries, Health, Injuries and Wounds
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Boy, 8, falls more than 20 feet at Midway Airport
An 8-year-old boy was hospitalized this afternoon after he fell more than 20 feet at Midway Airport, police said. The boy fell from a ticketing area to a baggage claim area below around 1 p.m., officials said. The boy was taken to Advocate Christ...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Midway Airport, Health
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Police chase ends in crash on South Side
Two people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision that followed a three-mile police chase this afternoon, authorities said. Both injured people were taken in serious-to-critical condition from the crash that occurred on 95th Street just west of...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Prosecution, Health, Injuries and Wounds, Witnesses
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Heavy smoke from track fire drifts into West Loop high-rise
Heavy smoke from a track fire wafted into the ventilation system of a building near Union Station this morning in the West Loopbut there were no reports of injuries. Emergency crews were called to a high-rise in the 300 block of South Riverside Plaza...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, West Loop, Heavy Engineering, Chicago Loop
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Family fights with paramedics, 2 held
Tribune reporterTwo people were arrested this afternoon for fighting with paramedics trying to treat their relative in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department. An ambulance and a fire truck responded to a call of a medical...Tags: Gresham
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Pickup truck crashes into CTA station entrance
Two people were hurt tonight when a pickup truck crashed into an entrance at the CTA's Red Line 87th Street station just above the Dan Ryan Expressway, authorities said. The collision happened just before 9 p.m. at the 87th Street station's auxilliary...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Oak Lawn
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Firefighters rescue quadriplegic man from South Side fire
Tribune reporterChicago firefighters rescued a quadriplegic man from a fire that broke out this afternoon at a South Side building in the city's Burnside neighborhood. The small mattress fire broke out shortly after 12:05 p.m. at a 2-story brick building on the 9100...Tags: Burnside, Disasters and Accidents, Fires
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