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Mary Houlihan

Reporter · US

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Sep 17, 2026
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Jul 25, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · By Mary Houlihan

    2 men wounded, 1 critically, in Chatham shooting (opens the original)

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    A pair of men were wounded in a shooting Wednesday evening in Chatham, Chicago police said. At about 7:45 p.m. in the 800 block of East 79th Street, two men were shot by another man, who had approached them before fleeing the scene on foot, according to police. A 29-year-old man was shot in the face and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in serious condition, police said. A 44-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to the same hospital in critical condition. A

  2. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Mary Houlihan

    24 things to do in Chicago Sept. 17-23 (opens the original)

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    “Linework: Chicago Comics and Community” explores how Chicago became a center of creativity in the creation of contemporary comics and graphic storytelling. The exhibit revisits Linework, a publication created under the guidance of Chicago cartoonist, designer and educator Ivan Brunetti and the community of artists that formed around it. From Sept. 19-Nov. 21 at Cleve Carney Museum of Art, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Admission is free. Visit theccma.org.

  3. Article · Jul 25, 2026 · By Mary Houlihan

    What's your favorite iconic Chicago sign? Here's what you told us (opens the original)

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    We asked readers to tell us their favorite iconic Chicago sign. Here’s what they told us, lightly edited for clarity: “Trim and Tidy Cleaners in Jefferson Park. The sign hasn’t changed in 50 years.”— Jon Larson “My favorite Chicago sign was the Magikist sign along the Kennedy [Expressway]. As a kid, when I saw that sign, I had some idea of how much longer till the family station wagon arrived downtown or arrived home from a trip downtown. ... I always sat in the third row, which faced backwards,

  4. Article · Jul 25, 2026 · By Mary Houlihan

    Canada wildfire smoke ignites urgency for climate action (opens the original)

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    Chicagoans are once again breathing dangerous air from Canadian wildfires, a reminder that the climate crisis is no longer distant. That reality hit me even harder on a recent hike at Denali National Park and Preserve, where I learned that more than 1 million acres of Alaskan tundra and forest burned last year — roughly double California’s losses and nearly triple those in Oregon and Utah combined. Illinois rarely sees wildfires, but our exposure to unhealthy air is becoming routine. Thick smoke

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