Chicago transplants flee wildfires raging across Los Angeles: ‘I just didn’t know how fast things could spread’
An estimated 180,000 people have fled their homes this week as firefighters battle to control several deadly wildfires across ...
Some land in Chicago after fleeing Los Angeles as wildfires rage
Many said they were relieved to get out in time, but they are still very much concerned with what will be left when they ...
Trump’s Deportation Plan Could Start Next Week in Chicago
Details of planned immigration raids are unclear, but they would be the opening step in the president-elect’s goal of ...
Niles-based company, run by woman who evacuated in fires, helping other victims around Los Angeles
A woman evacuated from her home in Southern California, who has a business based in the Chicago area, is helping to mobilize ...
Some former Chicago area residents lose everything in Los Angeles wildfires
The fires have scorched more than 45 square miles of the Los Angeles area—leaving total devastation behind. Homes, businesses ...
The Los Angeles fires expose a web of governments, weak by design
The question of who is in charge is testimony to the diffusion and, at times, dysfunction that make up the core DNA of the ...
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Photos: At least 16 dead as wildfires burn out of control around Los Angeles
(Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times) A person turns on a garden ... including thousands of acres near the Chicago area EPA warns of toxic forever chemicals in sewage sludge used on farmland, ...
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A big question for the Chicago Cubs for Opening Day
The Chicago Cubs will begin their season in Japan by playing the reigning World Series Champions the Los Angeles Dodgers in ...
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Top Chicago chefs bringing star power to one-night wildfire relief effort
Chef Evan Funke of Tre Dita, along with other well-known chefs including Michelin-star winners Grant Achatz of Alinea and ...
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Los Angeles Chargers lose promising player to Chicago Bears on waiver wire
The Los Angeles Chargers took a risk before the playoff loss to the Houston Texans by waiving a promising young player ...
Local organization launches fundraiser to help restaurant workers impacted by Los Angeles-area wildfires
Chicagoans are banding together to help people impacted by the massive fires in Los Angeles County. A nonprofit organization ...
'Chicago Fire' actor Brian J. White helps detain illegal immigrant with blowtorch near LA fire zone
Actor Brian J. White explained how training for on-screen roles helped him to detain an illegal immigrant on his neighbor's ...