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Police arrested a man with a gun and an estimated $60,000 worth of drugs near a West Loop homeless encampment where safety concerns sparked political debate between the mayor and an alderman. Officers arrested 19-year-old Tailon Dshawn Appleton at 514 W. Lake St. on Thursday afternoon after an undercover officer made a drug transaction with him, according to court records. In Appleton’s ...

Marcelina Herrera grabbed a bullhorn Sunday afternoon, urging a crowd of dozens to chant “justice for Sal” loud enough so he could hear them all the way in heaven as they marched through the Near West Side. “My brother was the most selfless, caring, happy person that anyone could meet,” she said. “When I was 6 years old my father died and him, being a child himself, decided to raise me as his ...

CHICAGO — Following anti-abortion protests and alleged “attempts to harass and intimidate women seeking health care services” at a downtown abortion clinic, aldermen moved Monday to create a new “noise sensitive zone” in the streets surrounding the facility. The City Council’s Public Safety Committee voted to bar protesters from using a bullhorn, loudspeaker or hitting a drum or other object ...

A City Council committee grilled the president of Peoples Gas Monday ahead of a decision by state regulators on a proposed $402 million record rate hike request by the utility. The Illinois Commerce Commission is expected rule Nov. 16 on the rate hike proposal, which includes $207 million to continue funding the ongoing pipeline replacement program. If approved, the rate increase would add ...

Carmel ran away with the team title, finishing with 76 points to outdistance second-place Fishers (185). Brownsburg (218) finished third.