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Loyola Beach's 'Artists Of The Wall' Festival Returns This Weekend

Get art, live music and community by the lakefront Father's Day weekend.

'Trailblazing' Trans Man Dies Mysteriously, But His Legacy Lives On

Jonah Berele had "an incredible life taken too soon, there's no doubt about it," friends said.

Man Pulled From Lake Michigan In Rogers Park Identified As Jonah Berele, 27

Jonah Berele, of West Ridge, was pulled from the lake at Loyola Beach on Sunday, police said.

City Asks Pokemon Go Developers To Remove Stop After Players Trample Dunes

Neighbors also hung handmade signs this week reminding players to stay on trails and off the grass.

Pianos At Chicago Parks & Beaches Let You Tickle The Ivories Under The Sun

Pianos in the Parks program puts seven pianos at your fingertips until Aug. 1.

Man's Body Pulled From Lake Near Loyola Beach During Annual Arts Festival

Community members were painting along the beach and celebrating when police arrived.

Loyola Beach's New Native Grass Attracts Birds, Stymies Sand Erosion

Two years ago, volunteers planted 30,000 chunks of native grass along the lakefront.

Chicago's Bobby Dixon Celebrates a Life of Overcoming Incredible Obstacles

Now a basketball star in Europe, he had trouble with the law, a mother on drugs and a brother killed.

Fundraiser for Rogers Park Man Killed by Taxi Raises $26,000, Family Says

Friends and family plan to remember Michael Schaefer with a Loyola Academy scholarship.

Pup Pulled From Lake OK After 'Emotional' Rescue

A Siberian husky named Zeus is all cuddles and licks the morning after his rescue at Loyola Beach.

Volunteers Plant Grass to Stymie Beach Erosion

Dozens of people turned out to help plant nearly 30,000 indigenous plants at Loyola Beach.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.