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Elijah James

Reporter · US

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Aug 19, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 19, 2026 · Elijah James

    Woman, 64, and man, 25, fatally shot in Garfield Park (opens the original)

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    Screaming and wailing could be heard Wednesday afternoon on a street in the Garfield Park neighborhood in the aftermath of a shooting that left two dead. In the 200 block of South Pulaski Road, a woman lay on the ground in grief as police and bystanders gathered around her, moments after learning that a woman she knew had been killed. “They shot my momma,” the woman repeatedly said as residents and police officers tried to guide her from the street. At 11:55 a.m., two gunmen approached a 25-year

  2. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Elijah James

    Some Lake View residents worry about more booms as Thunderbirds return to Air and Water Show (opens the original)

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    One year after the Air Force Thunderbirds sent two suspected sonic booms rippling across Chicago, some Lake View residents say they are concerned about more possible blasts at this weekend’s Air and Water Show. Lakefront residents told the Sun-Times they remember hearing the booms during last year’s Friday practice run that shattered the windows of four lakefront high-rises. “When the sonic boom hit, the whole building shook,” Claire Falk, who lives in a high-rise in Lake View, told a Sun-Times

  3. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Elijah James

    What to know about the 2026 Chicago Air and Water Show (opens the original)

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    The roar of fighter jets will once again fill the skies over Lake Michigan this weekend, as Chicago’s annual Air and Water Show returns with another appearance from the U.S Air Force Thunderbirds. The free citywide spectacle, which usually draws upward of 1 million people, will feature shows Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both days. The show will stretch along the lakefront from Fullerton Avenue to Oak Street, with North Avenue beach serving as the center of the show. While the

  4. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Elijah James

    Rare half-male, half-female bird at suburban Chicago preserve was easy to spot (opens the original)

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    Researchers and bird lovers were in awe when they spotted a rare bird that had both male and female characteristics at a nature preserve in Barrington. The mysterious bird, a bobolink, was a bilateral gynandromorph: Its body was divided right down the middle, with one side having male characteristics, the other side female. Luke Dahlberg, a conservation seed program manager with Citizens for Conservation and a longtime birder, first spotted the bird May 10 at the organization’s Hill ’N Dale Pres

  5. Article · Aug 11, 2026 · Elijah James

    What to know about the 2026 Chicago Air and Water Show (opens the original)

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    The roar of fighter jets will once again fill the skies over Lake Michigan this weekend, as Chicago’s annual Air and Water Show returns with another appearance from the U.S Air Force Thunderbirds. The free citywide spectacle, which usually draws upward of 1 million people, will feature shows Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both days. The show will stretch along the lakefront from Fullerton Avenue to Oak Street, with North Avenue beach serving as the center of the show. While the

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