Новости за 28.02.2024

Police tape at an armored car robbery. | Brian Jackson~Sun-Times

A woman was found shot to death Tuesday night in Woodlawn.

The 25-year-old was found about 10:35 p.m. inside a first-floor apartment in the 6500 block of South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago police said.

She suffered a gunshot wound to the face and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Other details of the shooting weren’t immediately known.

Detectives were conducting a homicide investigation. Читать дальше...

Caution: Yesterday's moon alert continues until 9:30 p.m. Chicago time today. After that, the moon moves from Libra into Scorpio.

Billy Donovan was obviously not happy with the three-point shooting in Tuesday’s loss, but was even more disappointed with the lack of effort in the loss to the nine-win Pistons.

Bolingbrook’s KJ Cathey (4) takes control of the ball against Benet’s Patrick Walsh (4).

“Russian War Prisoner,” a watercolor by Egon Schiele.

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The Art Institute of Chicago has been accused of exhibiting "willful blindness" to evidence suggesting it was purchasing artwork stolen during the Holocaust when it acquired a drawing that authorities say was looted by the Nazis.

The damning allegations were made in court documents filed in New York last week that argue the Art Institute benefited... Читать дальше...

The hope was Lonzo Ball would start sprinting back in January, but coach Billy Donovan updated the guard’s progress on Tuesday, and admitted that sprinting hasn’t happened yet.

The proposed White Sox stadium in the yet-to-be-developed South Loop community The 78 includes a revamped Riverwalk.

The recently opened Starbucks at 5807 S. Western Ave.

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Starbucks agreed on Tuesday to start talks with the labor union organizing workers at hundreds of its U.S. stores, including several in Chicago, in a major step for the coffee chain giant and its employees.

Workers United and Starbucks announced they will begin discussions on a “fair process for workers to organize” as well as a “foundational framework” for collective... Читать дальше...

A woman jogs along the Lakefront Trail near North Avenue Beach, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.

Cubs first baseman Michael Busch works on defense at the Cubs Spring Training facility in Mesa, AZ. 02-16-2024.

Charges are pending for a woman accused of stabbing a man to death Monday at an apartment in the West Ridge neighborhood.

ShotSpotter technology is intended to alert police to gunshots in a given area.

Simon “Willie” Brown was shot to death Monday evening at a strip mall in Grand Crossing.

Wendy’s is looking to test fluctuating prices throughout the day based on demand, implementing a strategy that has already taken hold with ride-sharing companies and ticket sellers.

The Bears are banking on Brisker, but need someone to replace Eddie Jackson.

Andreas Athanasiou has missed nearly four months with an injury.

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Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson watched forward Andreas Athanasiou take part in drills during practice Tuesday — Athana-
siou’s second session since shedding his non-contact jersey — and was reminded of the skating speed the Hawks have been lacking.

‘‘He had a couple of quick, slick, skilled plays,’’ Richardson said. ‘‘I saw that, and I’m like... Читать дальше...

Eberflus fired Luke Getsy last month and replaced him with Shane Waldron.

Dennis Downes of Antioch talks about his bronze sculpture called Trail Marker Tree in his home in 2014.

Joseph Burgos. | Winnebago County sheriff’s office

Winnebago County sheriff’s office

A 74-year-old man whose decades-long cocaine trafficking sentence was commuted by then-President Barack Obama in 2015 got a 62-month prison term Tuesday for transporting thousands of opioid pills.

Joseph Burgos is a lifelong drug trafficker whose convictions date to 1967, court records show. He grew up fishing with his father in Puerto Rico — visiting Caribbean... Читать дальше...

Bears general manager Ryan Poles will be a popular man this week at the NFL Combine.

Northwestern players celebrate with fans after defeating No. 1 Purdue Sunday at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

The Chicago station on the CTA’s Brown Line.

Sun-Times file

Embattled CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. made it a point to take the train to City Hall on Tuesday, and it was relatively smooth sailing from there — at least with City Council members.

Carter got a rougher ride from CTA passengers, who used the extended public comment period to beef about everything from security and service reliability to cleanliness and Carter’s rare use of... Читать дальше...

A doctor uses a hand-held Doppler probe on a pregnant Black woman to measure the heartbeat of the fetus. In 2021 the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Black women have a maternal mortality rate almost three times higher than that of non-Hispanic white women.

Ella French with her two Bichon Frise, Sonny, left and Boz while she lived at home with her mother Elizabeth before joining the Chicago Police Department. She called the dogs “her brothers.”