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Weiss Memorial Hospital Evacuates Inpatient Unit, Transfers 60 Patients After ‘Catastrophic’ AC Failure

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Weiss Memorial Hospital

The recent crisis at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood has drawn attention to the critical infrastructure challenges facing many older healthcare facilities across the United States. A complete breakdown of the hospital’s air conditioning system amid rising summer temperatures forced a major evacuation effort and a temporary shutdown of inpatient services. With 60 … Read more

Caitlin Tracey’s Body With One Feet Missing Found Down a Stairwell at Her South Loop Building

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Caitlin Tracey

The tragic death of Caitlin Tracey, a 36-year-old Chicago tech executive, has left her family searching for justice and the public demanding answers. On October 27, 2024, Caitlin’s body was discovered at the bottom of a stairwell in her upscale South Loop condominium building. Her injuries were so severe that her body was described by … Read more

11 Students of Fort Dearborn Elementary School Hospitalized After Eating Marijuana Edibles

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Fort Dearborn Elementary School

On Tuesday, May 13, a concerning incident unfolded at Fort Dearborn Elementary School on Chicago’s South Side when 22 students consumed marijuana-infused edibles, resulting in 11 children being hospitalized. This alarming event has brought attention to the rising issue of marijuana edibles entering school environments and the dangers they pose to children. The incident not … Read more

Two Dogs Electrocuted in Chicago’s River North Neighborhood After Stepping on Live Manhole Covers

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On a seemingly ordinary Sunday, tragedy struck the River North neighborhood of Chicago when two dogs electrocuted after stepping on live manhole covers. The incident left one dog dead and another with minor injuries, sending shockwaves through the local community and raising serious concerns about electrical hazards in urban areas. The distressing events of the … Read more

220 kg Rapper Performs Live with Oxygen Tank in Chicago: Watch

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The music world witnessed a powerful yet concerning moment at Juice WRLD Day 2024 in Chicago. Rapper Dave Blunts, known for his larger-than-life presence and equally massive weight of over 220 kilograms, took the stage in an unusual setup—seated on a couch with an oxygen tank by his side. The performance, dedicated to the late … Read more

Chicago Man Discovers Owner of His Favorite Bakery is His Birth Mother

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In a heartwarming twist of fate, a Chicago man discovered that the owner of his favorite bakery, where he was a regular customer, was none other than his birth mother. This incredible story of reunion, resilience, and newfound family bonds offers a testament to the unpredictability and beauty of life. A Sweet Connection: How the … Read more

Chicago tops rattiest cities list for 10th consecutive year: Here is the list of top ten

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For the tenth year in a row, Chicago has been ranked the “rattiest city” in the United States by Orkin, a prominent pest control company. This notorious title highlights the ongoing struggle with rodents in urban areas and points to the larger issue of public sanitation and pest control in cities. Despite efforts by city … Read more