Chicago homicide data, which is updated on this page weekly, is through Nov. 2, 2024.
Chicago homicides in 2024: 499 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years.
Day: November 4, 2024
Harris and Trump will both make a furious last-day push before Election Day
A presidential campaign that has careened through a felony trial, an incumbent president being pushed off the ticket and multiple assassination attempts comes down to a final push across a handful of states on the eve of Election Day.
Here’s what to watch as Election Day approaches in the U.S.
Election Day is nearly upon us. In a matter of hours, the final votes in the 2024 presidential election will be cast.
A presidential campaign unlike any other ends on Tuesday. Here’s how we got here
On Tuesday, improbable as it may have seemed before, Americans will choose either Trump or Harris to serve as the next president. It’s the final chapter in one of the most bewildering, unpredictable and consequential sagas in political history.
Trump wants to narrow his deficit with women but he’s not changing how he talks about them
Donald Trump says he will be the “protector” of women, whether they like it or not.
Keep your info safe with these top RFID-blocking wallets
Debit card and credit card chips are vulnerable to RFID-specific scammers who can covertly access your financial information from your pocket.
Best blue Christmas trees to make your decor stand out
With trees coming in dozens of sizes, shapes and colors, you can customize one exactly to your liking. We list the best blue Christmas trees.
Best ethanol fireplaces to add warmth without the hassle
If you’re looking to add some warmth to a room but don’t want the hassle of a traditional fireplace, an ethanol fireplace is an excellent alternative.
Quincy Jones, music titan who was born in Chicago, dies at 91
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91.
Daywatch: Regulators approve controversial cannabis dispensary
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