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A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio.

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Metra trains affected by increasing temperatures

June 18, 2024 20:35 - 7 minutes - 6.52 MB

Also in the news: Chicago Fire Department welcomed 92 new firefighters; Family of Hinsdale killed teen seeking more from car wash; West Nile virus found in Illinois mosquitos, birds and more.

14-year-old girl among 3 shot on South Side beach

June 18, 2024 13:31 - 7 minutes - 6.6 MB

Also in the news: Old Chicago Spire hole is history; Alderman camped out to protest 'open-air drug market'; Chicago DNC looking for more volunteers and more.

Heat wave hits Chicago area today and rest of week

June 17, 2024 20:36 - 6 minutes - 6.29 MB

Also in the news: Grandmother killed after Bridgeport home was set on fire; 16-year-old boy dead after being pulled from Lake Michigan; Slow CTA trains caused by extreme heat and more.

15-year-old girl among 5 shot on Northwest Side overnight

June 17, 2024 14:08 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MB

Also in the news: Lanes crossed on Lake Shore Drive; Families celebrated Father's Day with ballet at Millennium Park; Chicago pools to open today and more.

A suspect is now in custody for shooting outside a Streeterville grocery store

June 14, 2024 21:47 - 5 minutes - 4.86 MB

Also in the news: State leaders announced a plan to spend more than $40 billion to fix Illinois roads; An iconic Chicago music venue is one step closer to opening; and the Rave Train scheduled for this weekend on the Brown Line has been canceled.

Shooting investigation shuts down inbound Stevenson for hours

June 14, 2024 14:09 - 6 minutes - 6.39 MB

In other news: Cook County Board appoints new inspector general; Chicago Teachers Union and CPS holding public bargaining session; Plus- NHL Winter Classic tickets go on sale.

Strong storms are moving through the Chicago area Thursday evening

June 13, 2024 21:37 - 6 minutes - 5.86 MB

Also in the news: A 20-year-old is recovering after being shot in the Gold Coast neighborhood; Health care union sounding alarm over looming childcare crisis; and a 14-year-old injured in a partial house collapse is speaking out. Image source: Getty Images

New details emerge about Dixon shooting that left 3 deputies hurt

June 13, 2024 15:50 - 6 minutes - 6.03 MB

Also in the news: Chicago police are looking for the driver who caused a major crash in a Rogers Park alley Wednesday night; parks on Chicago's South and West sides will be expanded; and a Metra station is getting a multimillion-dollar makeover.

Northern Illinois shooting leaves multiple sheriff's deputies hurt

June 12, 2024 20:38 - 6 minutes - 5.65 MB

Also in the news: Riot Fest bids goodbye to Chicago ahead of local park district meeting; a new fence and fee at a lakefront beach on the North Shore are getting mixed reviews; and vandals have destroyed pride flags and decorations at a church on Chicago's Southwest Side — but the pastor at the church says they'll be replaced — and then some.

South Side food delivery shot in the head

June 12, 2024 15:13 - 5 minutes - 5.47 MB

In other news: NW Side church transformed into migrant shelter; Riot fest leaving Douglass Park; Aurora mayor pitches his city as perfect location for new Bears stadium.

Worker injured after scaffolding collapse suing two construction companies

June 11, 2024 20:31 - 7 minutes - 7.1 MB

Also in the news: Naperville Ribfest will not come back this year; New field house opens in Northwest Side; New file cabinet owner looking for family of WW2 veteran and more.

Teenager charged in deadly Elk Grove Village car crash

June 11, 2024 13:34 - 6 minutes - 5.87 MB

Also in the news: Rhodes School to close in Evanston-Skokie district; Former Chicago alderman could get 10 years in prison; Logan Square restaurant wins James Beard Award and more.

3 critically hurt after CTA bus crash in Bridgeport

June 10, 2024 20:36 - 7 minutes - 6.62 MB

Also in the news: University of Illinois Chicago security guard shot to death; Woman accused of arson, stealing a dog; Chicago high school renamed for local screenwriter, filmmaker and more.

One dead, one critically injured in Little Village shooting

June 10, 2024 13:37 - 5 minutes - 5.46 MB

Also in the news: Street closures for NASCAR Street Race begin today; Three people rescued from sinking boat on Lake Michigan; Chicago Blues Festival took over Grant Park this weekend and more.

Two people indicted for 2021 murder of National Guardsman

June 07, 2024 20:40 - 6 minutes - 5.79 MB

Also in the news: Aurora celebrates Pride with third annual ceremony; Report details Mayor Johnson's spending on hair and makeup; Historic Calumet Fisheries reopens tomorrow and more.

Man arrested after sexually assaulting an underage girl

June 07, 2024 13:33 - 6 minutes - 5.85 MB

Also in the news: 5 CPD officers, one civilian hurt in car crash on South Side; Investigation of UofC construction scaffolding collapse underway; Ice Spice Chicago concert tickets are now on sale and more.

One person died at a construction site tied to the University of Chicago Medical Center

June 06, 2024 20:56 - 6 minutes - 6.39 MB

Also in the news: A former DCFS worker is sentenced in connection with the 2019 death of A.J. Freund; Mayor Johnson administration is taking a step toward closing the digital equity divide; and An Illinois crisis intervention team has a new hire, a dog.

Good Samaritan helps catch offender in Union Station stabbing

June 06, 2024 13:38 - 6 minutes - 5.77 MB

Also in the news: Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke was back in federal court; an election bill passed by Governor Pritzker last month has been ruled unconstitutional; and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency urges residents to routinely monitor air quality over the summer.

Man killed in Lake Zurich home explosion, fire

June 05, 2024 13:34 - 5 minutes - 5.29 MB

Also in the news: Two men charged in robbery, fatal shooting on Northwest Side; Two women charged with fraud COVID-related loans while employed by the state; Community reacts to closed farm near Rockford and more.

Two men charged with shooting death of young father were on parole from earlier crimes

June 04, 2024 20:42 - 6 minutes - 6.08 MB

Also in the news: Illinois National Guard got hero's sendoff as they prepared to ship out to Middle East; New Microsoft facility to open in LaPorte County; Ravinia Festival trying to combat the cicada noise and more.

CPD recruit shot while driving on North Side

June 04, 2024 13:30 - 6 minutes - 5.94 MB

Also in the news: Dolton village board override mayor's veto to hire Lightfoot to investigate; Priest was shot at on Near West side; Two snapping turtles found in North Side cemetery pond and more.

Good Samaritan shot while trying to stop West Side carjacking

June 03, 2024 13:37 - 5 minutes - 5.12 MB

Also in the news: Man pulled out a gun inside Chicago Ridge mall; 24-year-old man charged with murder after being with man who left 8 dead, 1 wounded in shooting rampage; Chicago school board candidates coming forward and more.

South Side standoff ends with suspect shooting himself

May 31, 2024 20:53 - 6 minutes - 6.14 MB

Also in the news: University of Chicago withholding diplomas from five students involved in pro-Palestinians tent camp; Cicadas could be bad for home air conditioning; New piping plover nest, eggs spotted at Montrose Beach Dunes and more.

Attorney suing national law firm alleging job offer rescinded due to Muslim, Arab identity

May 31, 2024 13:38 - 6 minutes - 5.98 MB

Also in the news: Vernon Hills retail crime task force uncover ties to crime groups; General contractor, former Aldi's exec pleading guilty to federal fraud charges; Sundance Chicago film festival starting next month and more.

Immigrants found locked in a box truck over Memorial Day weekend

May 30, 2024 20:35 - 6 minutes - 6.16 MB

Also in the news: Family of man killed by Elk Grove Village police file lawsuit; Lockport man arrested after leading police on 100-mile chase; Some current, former University of Chicago students could get tuition refunds and more.

Two men dead after being shot in Little Village

May 30, 2024 13:31 - 5 minutes - 5.33 MB

Also in the news: Woman accused of attacking CPD officer acquitted; Bobcat escaped from Indiana zoo; Cannabis-friendly music festival returns to Mundelein and more.

Elgin teacher acquitted of aggravated battery charge to a preschool student

May 29, 2024 20:46 - 7 minutes - 6.49 MB

Also in the news: Private company could take over Oberweis; Lunchtime house music party jammed today; Man sentenced for tax fraud after suing women who criticized him on Facebook page and more.

Woman killed, other hurt in late night Elk Grove Village crash

May 29, 2024 13:46 - 6 minutes - 5.84 MB

Also in the news: Off-duty CPD officer shot a neighbor's dog to death; $53.1 billion budget approved in Illinois House; Expert shares why cicadas aren't in Chicago and more.

Potential thunderstorms headed to Chicago area tonight

May 28, 2024 20:43 - 7 minutes - 6.55 MB

Also in the news: Next phase of O'Hare Airport expansion revealed; White Sox fans come together to bike; Aurora Police open new office for people with mental health issues and more.

Chicago police fatally shoot West Side stabbing suspect, wound victim

May 28, 2024 13:32 - 6 minutes - 6.02 MB

Also in the news: 5 year-old killed, 8 others dead due to gun violence over the holiday weekend; Activists call for Asian American Iraq war vet attack to be investigated; Six men facing human trafficking charges and more.

Memorial Day weekend starts off stormy

May 24, 2024 20:30 - 6 minutes - 6.42 MB

Also in the news: Castaway is re-opening this weekend; Chicago Tribune advice columnist stepping down and more.

Glendale Heights man likely to spend life in prison for sexual assault of 92-year-old woman

May 24, 2024 13:35 - 6 minutes - 5.73 MB

Also in the news: Chicago beaches are open today; Live Nation, Ticketmaster facing anti-trust lawsuit; New legislation could make inhalers cheaper and more.

Northwestern University president defends end to pro-Palestinian encampments via negotiations

May 23, 2024 20:43 - 6 minutes - 6.03 MB

Also in the news: Shedd Aquarium denies claims of pushing out union; Gas prices are rising; Body pulled from Lake Michigan this morning and more.

Six-year-old boy hospitalized after fell into frigid Lake Michigan

May 23, 2024 13:31 - 6 minutes - 6.15 MB

Also in the news: Barlett High School yearbooks withheld after antisemitic photo found; Contractor suing Illinois Tollway after wrongful firing; Evanston school won a championship in reading and more.

City Council votes to take ShotSpotter's fate out of mayor's hands

May 22, 2024 22:56 - 6 minutes - 5.93 MB

Also in the news: Nurses at Ascension St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet have voted to ratify a new contract; another piping plover has arrived at Montrose Beach; and one Evanston school has won a championship in reading. Photo by Kyle Mazza / SOPA Images/Sipa USA

Four wounded in West Side drive-by shooting, police say

May 22, 2024 14:30 - 5 minutes - 5.41 MB

In other news: Pair of Cook County Sheriff's correctional officers charged with fraud; Chicago Housing Authority approves additional funding for South Side public housing development; Braidwood middle school's trip to Six Flags called off after bus crash.

School buses crash on northbound I-55 with students onboard

May 21, 2024 20:37 - 7 minutes - 6.51 MB

Also in the news: Gusty thunderstorms could be heading for Chicago area later tonight; Kane County drive wants to protect the turtles; Bronzeville students to have new wellness resources and more.

Man robbed, shot while at South Side gas station

May 21, 2024 13:30 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MB

Also in the news: Man stabbed outside of Rush Specialty Hospital Inpatient Rehab area; Feds investigating collapse of building under construction in Machesney Park; New "Dinos Alive' exhibit open in Logan Square today and more.

Scattered storms threaten Chicago area

May 20, 2024 21:28 - 7 minutes - 6.48 MB

Also in the news: Teen girl was one of the people who violently robbed people on CTA trains; Metra station opened at Peterson and Ridge today; Cook County leaders remember Karen Yabrough and more.

Man hospitalized after being shot at Montrose Beach

May 20, 2024 13:45 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MB

Also in the news: Mother, daughter found safe after kidnapping on Northwest Side Joffrey Ballet, Northwestern Medicine partner to fight Parkinson's; Prize offered for best cicada picture and more.

Fight breaks out, gun fires inside Eataly

May 17, 2024 20:33 - 6 minutes - 6.29 MB

Also in the news: Six people charged for staging armed robberies to get immigration visas; Chicago White Sox selling old memorabilia this weekend; App developed to track cicada emergence and more.

Body part washed up on lakeshore believed to belong to murdered woman

May 17, 2024 13:37 - 6 minutes - 6.11 MB

Also in the news: Two Chicago men stole chainsaws, led police on a high-speed chase; Chicago Tribune employees allege racial discrimination; Michigan Avenue tulip bulbs brought to Chicago's West Side and more.

Man beaten with a baseball bat, pepper sprayed during driver dispute

May 16, 2024 20:37 - 6 minutes - 5.98 MB

Also in the news: Woman attacked while jogging on a North Side trail; Anti-overdose vending machine now open at Kane County Sheriff's Office and more.

Police clear out pro-Palestinian encampment on DePaul campus

May 16, 2024 13:31 - 5 minutes - 5.27 MB

Also in the news: 38-year-old man died after being shot while driving last night; Judge ordering names of police officers involved in Carol Stream shooting; Former golf club employee pleads guilty to stealing millions of dollars in memorabilia and more.

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