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Woman killed in DuSable Lake Shore Drive wrong-way crash late Sunday night, police say (opens the original)
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A 35-year-old woman was killed late Sunday night after a wrong-way driver caused a chain-reaction crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago police said. Officers arrived at the 4000 block of DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Oakwood Boulevard around 11:20 p.m. after a black SUV driving the wrong way in the northbound lanes crashed into a white sedan. The impact sent the sedan crashing into a black coupe. The woman driving the white sedan was taken to Northwestern Hospital with serious injuries and
Lakeview needs more power, but neighbors say a new substation doesn’t belong (opens the original)
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Twenty years later, Daniel Varanauski still remembers the bitter cold of the winter nights he spent without heat when an electrical substation beside his home exploded. He remembers the terrible odor that hung in the air after the plume of black smoke rose over Lakeview, knocking out power to the neighborhood for days. But he figured the ordeal was worth it when ComEd decommissioned the substation in February 2006. Until last year, nearly two decades later, when he learned the utility planned to
A year after Silverio Villegas González’s killing, neighbors say fear remains (opens the original)
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Exactly one year after Silverio Villegas González was shot and killed by an immigration enforcement agent during a traffic stop, his neighbors returned to the stretch of Grand Avenue in the western suburbs where he died. But those who gathered in Franklin Park Saturday morning came not only to remember Villegas González. They showed up, Marisela Sandoval said, because the threat facing their community has endured since the gunshot that killed him. “We haven’t forgotten what happened a year ago,”
Pilsen turns out for Mexican Independence Day parade as immigration fears linger (opens the original)
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Mario Perez cheered from the curb as dancers in bright dresses twirled down the street Saturday afternoon, ribbons and ruffles flashing in the sun. Amid the spectacle, he almost didn’t see the face peering down from an apartment window above. “They’re still afraid to celebrate,” said Perez, 54. “People want to come out, but they’re fearful they’re going to get arrested. Perez was one of many immigrants who flocked to Pilsen for the neighborhood’s 25th annual Mexican Independence Day Parade, a tr
Chicago’s youngest athletes kick off major triathlon weekend (opens the original)
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Thousands of athletes from around the world descended on Chicago this weekend, ready to test months of training at the country’s largest triathlon. But as the first wave of competitors plunged into the crisp waters of Lake Michigan, some admitted they hadn’t gotten there on determination alone. “I’m back because I want to continue getting better,” said Lilia Pierko, a rising fifth-grader from the West Loop. “Oh, and also because my mom and dad made me.” The 10-year-old was one of hundreds of you
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