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The Office of Emergency Management and Communications said it would work with city departments to help residents, the unhoused and new arrivals stay warm over the coming days.

Ald. Andre Vasquez (40th), chair of the City Council’s Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights, said Deputy Chief of Staff Cristina Pacione-Zayas told him late last month of the city’s plan to, as she put it, “right-size” the migrant shelter system without offering details.

With wind upward of 40 mph and 6 more inches of snow expected Friday night, residents are advised to stay indoors.

Chicago Rabbi Barry Axler, 77, and his wife, Morene Dunn, 80, joined volunteers at an Air Force Base near Gaza last month, helping feed frontline soldiers serving in the Israel-Hamas War.

Familiar locally for gigs at Ruido Fest, Cobra Lounge and Reggie’s, the five-piece band is making its TNK fest debut.

The Golden State Warriors will continue to be without Draymond Green when they face the Chicago Bulls

Helen Caldwell, whose actions were spotlighted in an Injustice Watch investigation published by the Sun-Times, is charged with bilking $1.5 million by steering elderly banking clients to invest in her side deals producing slasher movies.

Chicago’s newest pitcher proved himself to be a man of the people.

The 38th annual event honored Romel Ferguson, a minister and the Chicago Teachers Union operations manager.

The city has delayed shelter evictions originally due to begin Tuesday. More than 140 migrants remain in buses at the city’s designated site for new arrivals.

First Lady Jill Biden toured the University of Illinois Chicago Illinois Neuropsychiatric Institute to highlight the importance of research in women’s health, thousands visited Wintrust Winterland at Wrigley Field, and the “Chicago rat hole” received a lot of attention on social media.