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Lindblom Academy closed Wednesday after student dies of meningitis
Classes at Lindblom Math & Science Academy are canceled Wednesday after a 16-year-old student died Monday of bacterial meningitis. Read More -
Midway air traffic control tower to remain open through fiscal year
The air traffic control tower at Midway Airport will remain open 24 hours -- for now. Read More -
Outgoing GOP chief Pat Brady warns leaders: 'It's not 1980 anymore'
With Illinois GOP Chairman Pat Brady on his way out the door, the next person to lead the state Republican party will have to glue together the fractured pieces of a bloodied and bruised party that’ Read More -
Firefighters battle blaze on Northwest Side
Firefighters extinguished a two-building fire in the Humboldt Park neighborhood that they had battled Wednesday morning. Read More -
Hearing officers oppose 10 planned CPS closures, have reservations about others
Much of Mona Conway's life has centered around Calhoun North Elementary, which is on the Chicago Public Schools closure list. Read More -
City Council to pass resolution protecting major league LGBT athletes
At Wednesday's City Council meeting, the aldermen will pass a resolution calling on commissioners of the major league sports to support and protect lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender athlete Read More -
Churches fight for free water moves through City Council
The fight over free city water for churches is moving through the City Council. Read More -
Brookfield Zoo to show off new sloth bear cubs
The three dozen or so sloth bears living in U.S. zoos will have two new additions as two cubs born in January at Brookfield Zoo make their public debut on Wednesday. Read More -
Fired CSN reporter Susannah Collins releases statement on Blackhawks slip-up
Former Comcast SportsNet Chicago reporter/anchor Susannah Collins is finally speaking about her recent firing. Read More