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From Elgin Fringe Festival to St. Charles Jazz Weekend to Platzkonzert Germanfest in Hoffman Estates to Lake Zurichs Rock the Block to Winfield Good Old Days, there are a lot of options to keep you busy this weekend.

In each incident, two to four offenders approached a victim, produced a handgun and robbed the victim of their personal property.

The victim, 22, was walking on the sidewalk on North Ogden near Washington in the West Loop around 5:15 a.m. when he was hit by a dark-colored sedan.

While there is exceptional barbecue in Chicago, especially on the South Side, head to the suburbs to try these five phenomenal spots.

Houston news: A toddler was shot in the leg at the Meyer Forest Apartments in southwest Houston, Texas on 9701 Meyer Forest Drive. A suspect has been detained.

Chicago's Thompson Center will be convereted into Google's new office, which may comprise public access to the postmodernist building.

Issue taking focus as aldermen on Friday will be forced to decide whether to accept a nearly 10% salary bump for themselves.

The incident shows six Chicago police vehicles damaged in what the person who captured the clip called chaotic confrontation between the cops and the drag racers.

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Shawman Meireis, a business consultant from Naples, Florida, was visiting Chicago at the weekend with her boyfriend when she was hit and killed by suspected drag racers.