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‘I can hear birds screaming’: Lawsuit claims Chicago poultry market is a public nuisance
Posted: May 18, 2020 / 09:29 PM CDTUpdated: May 19, 2020 / 04:41 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — Chicago was once known as the “hog butcher to the world.” These days there are roughly a dozen slaughterhouses licensed to operate in the city and most do so far from the public eye. That’s not the case in the trendy Bucktown neighborhood where a family owned store that sells chickens, ducks, quail and other animal meat so fresh it was alive just before...…Posted: May 18, 2020 / 09:29 PM CDTUpdated: May 19, 2020 / 04:41 AM CDTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO — Chicago was once known as the “hog butcher to the world.” These days there are roughly a dozen slaughterhouses licensed to operate in the city and most do so far from the public eye. That’s not the case in the trendy Bucktown neighborhood where a family owned store that sells chickens, ducks, quail and other animal meat so fresh it was alive just before...WW…
Exclusive: Video shows retired Chicago firefighter fighting back against carjackers
CHICAGO — WGN Investigates has obtained surveillance video of the shoot-out that left a retired Chicago firefighter dead.Police are now using it to try catch those responsible.It was a routine afternoon trip to a favorite popcorn shop for Dwain Williams, but ended in his murder. The 65-year-old was in the 2400 block of West 118th Street around 2 p.m. Thursday Dec. 3 when, according to police, he was the target of an attempted carjacking.WGN Investigates has obtained private security camera footage that shows just how fast the attempted carjacking and shoot-out happened.The...…CHICAGO — WGN Investigates has obtained surveillance video of the shoot-out that left a retired Chicago firefighter dead.Police are now using it to try catch those responsible.It was a routine afternoon trip to a favorite popcorn shop for Dwain Williams, but ended in his murder. The 65-year-old was in the 2400 block of West 118th Street around 2 p.m. Thursday Dec. 3 when, according to police, he was the target of an attempted carjacking.WGN Investigates has obtained private security camera footage that shows just how fast the attempted carjacking and shoot-out happened.The...WW…
Dorothy Brown to new clerk: ‘Stop whining and start managing’
Posted: Dec 17, 2020 / 09:48 PM CSTUpdated: Dec 19, 2020 / 04:30 PM CSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO – Iris Martinez made history as the first Latina Cook County Circuit Court clerk.Now, the former state senator is pledging a new beginning for an office that was a source of controversy under longtime clerk Dorothy Brown. But that transition is off to a rocky start.In an exclusive interview with WGN Investigates, Martinez says her team has identified numerous...…Posted: Dec 17, 2020 / 09:48 PM CSTUpdated: Dec 19, 2020 / 04:30 PM CSTThis is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.CHICAGO – Iris Martinez made history as the first Latina Cook County Circuit Court clerk.Now, the former state senator is pledging a new beginning for an office that was a source of controversy under longtime clerk Dorothy Brown. But that transition is off to a rocky start.In an exclusive interview with WGN Investigates, Martinez says her team has identified numerous...WW…
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