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Chicago outdoors: Hawk chick, walleye/bait color, leucistic robin, Recovering America’s Wildlife Act

A photo of a red-tailed hawk chick on Chicago’s North Side, a question of walleye and bait color, a leucistic robin in the southwest suburbs, and passage of Recovering America’s Wildlife Act in the House are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

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Teen charged in Near North Side mass shooting that left 2 dead, 7 others wounded

The teen turned himself into police Thursday and was charged with one felony count of unlawful possession of a weapon, Chicago police said.

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A few CPS schools are raising big money through fundraising. None are in the neediest neighborhoods.

In 2019, just 13 schools in the entire district spent $300,000 or more in outside money raised from a variety of sources. All were in wealthier areas of the city.

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6 people wounded by gunfire in Chicago Thursday

Among those shot was a 17-year-old girl in Ravenswood Manor on the North Side.

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Two women robbed at gunpoint overnight in Uptown in separate attacks

It was unclear if the robberies were connected to nearly a dozen others on the North Side this month.

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Honorable mention in the Sun-Times’ latest student art contest goes to these Chicago-area kids

From second grade through senior year of high school, they answered our call to produce artwork under the theme ‘spring ahead.’

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Lincoln Park robbery victim remains in critical condition after he was shot three times by duo wanted in 7 other North Side crimes

“Dakotah [Earley] is fighting as hard as he can right now,” his brother wrote Sunday.

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Steelers mourn Dwayne Haskins at celebration of life service

PITTSBURGH — Heavy fog early Friday morning obscured the view of Heinz Field on the day the Steelers said goodbye to Dwayne Haskins. At nearby Allegheny Center Alliance Church, a little more than a mile away on the North Side, Steelers players and coaches along with others from across the…

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Woman, 24, critically hurt in Ravenswood shooting on North Side

The 24-year-old was shot while she was in a backyard of a home in the 2400 block of West Eastwood Avenue.

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Pittsburgh police: Officer handled noise complaint at Airbnb 90 minutes before deadly mass shooting

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh police on Monday confirmed an officer had responded to a noise complaint at a North Side home late Saturday night, just 90 minutes before gunfire rang out through the building and on nearby streets, killing two teenagers and injuring several others in one of the largest mass…

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Day after deadly mass shooting, Pittsburgh police continue search for suspects, answers

PITTSBURGH — The scale of the mass shooting at a North Side Airbnb early Sunday remained apparent Monday morning. Bullet holes in the building that hosted about 200 people — many of them underage — and surrounding structures and cars laid bare a chaotic scene, one in which two 17-year-olds…

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U.S. hit by 3 mass shootings over Easter weekend

The 2 who died at the Pittsburgh house party were "male victims, both juveniles," authorities said.

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Dinkel’s Bakery to close after 100 years on city’s North Side

“No one lives forever,” Norman Dinkel said. “It’s a bittersweet time.”

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General Iron eyes return to Lincoln Park

Owner Reserve Management applied for permits to reopen the North Side scrap yard after a planned move to the Southeast Side was rejected by the city, but Ald. Hopkins says “under no circumstances.”

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CPS to settle 2 special ed students’ sex assault lawsuits for $1.5M

The agreements come after the Board of Education approved a $1 million settlement last month in a similar complaint by a special education student at a North Side elementary school.

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1 killed, 2 wounded in shootings in Chicago Tuesday

A man was killed and another was seriously wounded in Humboldt Park on the North Side.

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Pair’s 5-hour violence spree included murder of dad stringing Christmas lights, a dozen robberies: prosecutors

Pedro Mendiola and Moises Barrios started robbing and beating people with a crowbar and a bat around 3:30 p.m. Dec. 11 on the North Side and did not stop until 8 p.m. on the South Side, police said.

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Feds allege another scam at North Side elementary school, charge 3 former administrators

An indictment said the administrators helped cheat the Chicago Public Schools out of $250,000 by submitting bogus orders and invoices for school supplies that really concealed the receipt of iPhones, iPads and $30,000 in gift cards for a former principal.

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Photos: Uptown rings in the Lunar New Year

The annual Lunar New Year celebration, which has been held on the North Side for over 40 years, according to Uptown United, featured a parade, family activities, speeches by politicians and community leaders, and cultural performances.

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3 killed, 7 wounded by gunfire in Chicago Thursday

In one of the fatal attacks, two men were killed in a shooting Thursday night in Ravenswood on the North Side, officials said.

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Substitute teacher faces sexual exploitation charges after alleged encounter in front of students at North Side school

James Ruml, 29, has been a CPS substitute for three years, according to his defense attorney.

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