Mamie Till Mobley is being recognized for her "contribution to Chicago's youth" as a teacher and activist.
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Community centers on North, South and West sides are open for people without safe ventilation to take refuge during poor air conditions.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Chicago.
The summer months provide more time for outside activities that carry with them associated fire dangers. Being aware of them and save lives!
The boy was seen playing in waist-deep water when currents pulled him away from the shore Thursday afternoon, Indiana officials said.
The 26-year-old restaurant worker was last seen at Monday's King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard concert at the old Morton Salt factory.
He served the Chicago Police Department for more than two decades, including 18 years as a homicide detective.
The Civic Committee of Commerical Chicago has a one-table approach to curbing violence by partnering with government and community leaders.
"I'd like to issue an apology to the people of Chicago," Jordan Howlett said. "Your pizza is way better."
This year's Chicago Naked Ride will take place on the evening of June 24 and past events have drawn more than 2,000 unclothed participants.
The pop-up coincides with the release of the new "Barbie" movie next month.
The first race is set for July 1.
The dog's owner was attacked last week in Dunham Park and remains hospitalized.
Organization Celebrates Second Location While Raising Funds to Continue Serving Chicagoans Experiencing Homelessness
A $600 bonus is being offered for new hires.