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Sculptor Ruth A. Migdal still celebrating the female form at 90

Migdal’s latest sculpture is set to be unveiled Thursday on the Near North Side.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 28, 2023

Near North Side condos aim to put home ownership in easier reach

The Seng, a building completed near North and Clybourn avenues, is being marketed to working families who find other starter homes beyond their budgets.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 6, 2023

Police issue alert after restaurant burglaries on Near North Side

In each incident, the suspect forced his way inside restaurants, sometimes shattering glass, taking items and fleeing on foot, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 5, 2023

Chicago police officer fatally shoots man in Old Town

The man, believed to be in his 20s, was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he died from his gunshot wounds, Chicago Fire Department officials said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2022

Labor Day weekend gun violence in Chicago: 10 killed, 46 wounded, including 13-year-old boy

The fatal attacks included a shooting early Sunday outside a bar in the Loop, and a man who was found with a gunshot wound in Old Town on the Near North Side.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 5, 2022

Man shot in the face in Near North Side drive-by shooting

The man was driving south on LaSalle Street when someone in a black Jeep approached and fired four shots at his vehicle.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 4, 2022

Security guard fires shots at fleeing carjacker at River North gas station

The car was later found in the West Woodlawn neighborhood about 11 miles away and it was not known if the carjacker was hit, according to Chicago police.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 17, 2022

Protesters demand justice for the ‘comfort women’ of World War II on Global Action Day

Protesters took turns sitting with a replica of the “Statue of Peace” — or “Sonyeosang” in Korean — an artwork installed in 2011 outside the the Embassy of Japan in Seoul, South Korea, as a monument to the women.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 11, 2022

Man robbed while riding CTA Red Line on Near North Side

The man, 40, was riding the train about 3:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of North Clybourn Avenue when someone reached for his bag, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 9, 2022

CTA rider stabbed and seriously wounded while fighting off 6 robbers on North Side Red Line, 3 of the attackers also hurt

The attack occurred around 2 a.m. as a man got off a train at the North/Clybourn station and switched to another, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 22, 2022