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Burger Bite: Chicago’s new hot spot for filling up on good eats (and maybe gas for your car, too)

Located in a Rogers Park Shell Station, the eight-seat diner is getting major praise for its delicious food. Food Network stopped by in October to film a segment for a new series.

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11 shot, 3 fatally, in Chicago Wednesday

In one of the attacks, a man was killed and two others wounded in the 6600 block of North Clark Street in Rogers Park, police said.

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1 killed, 2 wounded in Rogers Park shooting

The three were in the 6600 block of North Clark Street about 8:50 p.m. when someone began shooting, police said. No arrests were reported.

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Clouted owner of senior home fined $1,500 after 3 residents died during hot spell as heat was left running inside their building

Newly released autopsy results show the primary cause of death for all three women was “environmental heat exposure due to hot residential building during heat-related weather event.”

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Bill Plante, longtime White House correspondent for CBS, dies at 84

Plante grew up in Rogers Park and attended Loyola Academy and Loyola University.

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‘Devin has lost his fight.’ 5-year-old boy dies days after he and his father were shot in Rogers Park near Howard L station

Police suspect Devin’s father was the intended target. Investigators questioned a person of interest this week but released him, according to police Supt. David Brown.

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5-year-old boy shot in the head while visiting father in Rogers Park. ‘My grandbaby is fighting for his life.’

“They were going home so he can get ready to go to school,” the boy’s grandfather told reporters. “They went to go see his father and somebody pulled up and started shooting.”

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67-year-old man found dead in Rogers Park was killed in assault: Autopsy

Vincente Antunez was found dead at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 7300 block of North Rogers Avenue, according to Chicago police.

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Teen dies day after Rogers Park shooting

Anthony Gordoa, 19, was driving Sunday afternoon in the 7200 block of North Clark Street when another vehicle approached and someone inside opened fire.

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COVID temporarily closed his River West tattoo parlor, so Louis Barak turned to murals

Growing up in Rogers Park and Uptown amid violence, drugs and gangs, creating art “was an escape . . . a place where I could make the world I wanted.” He wants to provide that outlet for kids.

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Man charged with shooting at police station in Rogers Park

Lanny Cantway, 19, was charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm for allegedly shooting at the 24th District station on Clark Street, police said.

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Committee OKs new cooling requirements on high-rise, senior buildings to prevent repeat of heat-related deaths in Rogers Park

The ordinance, backed by Ald. Maria Hadden, is aimed at preventing a repeat of the tragedy at James Sneider Apartments, where three residents died in mid-May.

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At Sullivan High School in Rogers Park, sweeping change as a wave of Afghan teens arrive

More than half of the students at this polyglot public school are refugees or immigrants. But the nearly 70 students arriving from Afghanistan in only months present unprecedented challenges.

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Summer Guide: Music, food, art, family fun await at area festivals

There’s no better way to spend summer than with local bites, brews and tunes at festivals across Chicago.

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Lawsuit filed after 3 women found dead at Rogers Park senior living facility during heat spell

The women were left vulnerable inside a building that was like a “brick oven,” an attorney representing the family of one of the women said Tuesday.

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Mural depicting Rogers Park woman missing since November offers ‘a different way’ to approach case

“The traditional methods haven’t worked in this case,” state Rep. Kelly Cassidy said of the disappearance of Sheena Gibbs.

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Owner of senior home where 3 women died during hot spell previously cited for lack of heat

Employees for the Hispanic Housing Development Corporation referenced the ordinance in explaining to the local alderperson why they kept the heat on at the James Sneider Apartments in Rogers Park despite stifling temperatures last week.

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Wilson’s 2nd gas giveaway goes smoother, says 3rd a possibility

Willie Wilson have away about $1 million worth of gas Thursday through nearly 50 stations in Chicago and suburbs.

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A Chicagoan, back home to visit Ukraine, trapped by invasion: ‘We need help. This is real war.’

‘We are waiting for some kind of help,’ says Olga Tsoi of Rogers Park, who grew up in Ukraine and was back visiting her mother when war broke out. ‘We are on our own.’

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CPS reaches settlements in 3 special ed students’ sex assault lawsuits

The Board of Education approved a $1 million payment in a case involving an alleged attack by another student in a bathroom at a Rogers Park school.

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Construction equipment stolen from Far South Side, used to open ATM in Rogers Park

A piece of construction equipment was taken from the 9500 block of South Constance Avenue and used to break into the ATM of a bank in the 1400 block of West Morse Avenue, police said.

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