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Bitterly cold temperatures are moving into the Chicago area.    Full list of warming centers for counties across Chicago area below ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Sunday, January 19, 2025 11:55PM The Chicago weather forecast includes bitter cold temperatures Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Meteorologists said there is risk for frostbite. CHICAGO (WLS) — Bitterly cold temperatures are moving into the Chicago area. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch FULL FORECAST | Chicago area 7-day weather forecast The city of Chicago opened more than 150 warming centers. On days of operation, the hours of community service centers, Chicago…

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While Illinois is mostly thought of as a blue state these days, close to 2.5 million people in the state voted for Donald Trump. It’s no surprise there are a lot of Illinois folks in the capitol or on their way there ahead of Inauguration Day.    presidential inauguration Monday, January 20, 2025 12:06AM Illinois Republicans are in Washington D.C. this weekend ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony on Monday. CHICAGO (WLS) — While Illinois is mostly thought of as a blue state these days, close to 2.5 million people in the state voted for Donald Trump. So, it’s no…

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The campaign-style rally in Washington mirrors one at Madison Square Garden.    presidential inauguration BySoo Rin Kim Monday, January 20, 2025 12:28AM Mike Marza and Sandra Bookman are in Washington, D.C. ahead of Trump’s second inauguration. President-elect Donald Trump is marking his historic political comeback to the White House with a signature “Make America Great Again Victory Rally” in Washington on Sunday, bringing together more than 20,000 supporters to the nation’s capital ahead of Inauguration Day. The rally is being held at Capital One Arena, mirroring the Madison Square Garden rally he held in New York City last October, which served…

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You can use AI itself to spot cheating and plagiarism via AI. Here’s how.You can use AI itself to spot cheating and plagiarism via AI. Here’s how. You can use AI itself to spot cheating and plagiarism via AI. Here’s how.    It’s a tale as old as teaching: A student completes their assignment using someone else’s work. But in 2025, cheating has evolved, and anyone could be using an artificial intelligence tool to write a paper.  Away with those shady essay-writing services where you have to plonk down real cash for an unscrupulous person to write 1,200 words on the fall…

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East Chicago police said a son may have killed his father to protect his mother Saturday night at an apartment.    fatal shooting ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Monday, January 20, 2025 3:34AM Live streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather & original, local programming. EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (WLS) — East Chicago police said a son may have killed his father to protect his mother. Police are investigating the man’s death Saturday night at an apartment in the 1800 block of East 140th Street in East Chicago, Indiana. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Officer responded to the scene around…

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One person was killed and a second person was taken to a hospital after a stabbing Sunday evening at an apartment building in South Loop, Chicago police said.    stabbing Monday, January 20, 2025 4:13AM A man was killed and another was seriously injured in a stabbing Sunday on South Wabash Avenue in South Loop, Chicago police said. CHICAGO (WLS) — One person was killed and a second person was taken to a hospital after a stabbing at an apartment building in South Loop. The stabbing happened around 8:50 p.m. in the 1500 block of South Wabash Avenue, Chicago police said.…

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Cardinal Blase Cupich spoke out Sunday after Trump’s incoming “border czar” Tom Homan said they are “reviewing” plans for immigration raids in Chicago this week.    immigration “Catholic community stands with the people… in speaking out in defense of the rights of immigrants,” Cardinal Blase Cupich said. ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Monday, January 20, 2025 4:21AM Chicago churches expressed support for the immigrant community Sunday amid fears of mass deportations by President Donald Trump’s administration. CHICAGO (WLS) — President-elect Donald Trump’s team is now reconsidering plans for immigration raids this week in Chicago after incoming “border czar” Tom Homan told ABC…

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A Cook County sheriff’s deputy was killed while vacationing in Turks and Caicos on Saturday, authorities said. The victim’s only son spoke with ABC7 as he mourns the tragic loss.    CHICAGO (WLS) — A Cook County sheriff’s deputy was killed while vacationing in Turks and Caicos on Saturday, authorities and the victim’s family said. The family of 50-year-old Deputy Shamone Duncan said she was killed in a shooting on the rooftop of Aziza Restaurant & Lounge in Providenciales around 10 p.m. local time. It was supposed to be a weekend of celebration for Deputy Duncan. Her only son, Shamon Payton,…

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Meteorologists and health officials are warning to dress properly to avoid frostbite as bone-chilling temperatures move into the Chicago area this week.    Health officials are warning people to dress properly to avoid frostbite. Monday, January 20, 2025 4:47AM The Chicago weather forecast includes bitter cold temperatures Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Meteorologists said there is risk for frostbite. CHICAGO (WLS) — Bone-chilling temperatures moved into the Chicago area early Sunday morning. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The bitter cold is expected to last through Wednesday, ABC7 meteorologists said. Wind chills will be -10 to -20…

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the Little Village Community Council will be reaching out to the public and educating them on what to do if they come in contact with immigration authorities.    immigration ByLissette Nuñez Monday, January 20, 2025 1:37PM With President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, immigrant communities in Chicago are on edge about mass deportation threats. CHICAGO (WLS) — The inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump brings fears of mass deportations across the country and here in Chicago. Monday, the Little Village Community Council will be reaching out to the public and educating them on what to do if they come in contact with immigration authorities.…

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SportsLine expert Mike Tierney shares his expert picks for the Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2025 College Football Playoff Championship game on Monday ​SportsLine expert Mike Tierney shares his expert picks for the Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2025 College Football Playoff Championship game on Monday    USATSI The No. 7 seed Notre Dame Fighting Irish and No. 8 seed Ohio State Buckeyes will square off in the College Football Playoff National Championship game on Monday. Notre Dame opened the playoff with wins over Indiana and Georgia before sneaking past Penn State in the Orange…

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There are many events happening Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.    COMMUNITY & EVENTS ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Monday, January 20, 2025 12:04PM Martin Luther King Jr. Day. events are taking place across the Chicago area, including the DuSable Museum of African American History. CHICAGO (WLS) — There are many events happening Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The DuSable Museum of African American History holds its annual tribute to Reverend Dr. King. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Some of the events on the schedule include arts and crafts for children and a…

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Stick to your health and fitness goals with one of the best workout apps available.Stick to your health and fitness goals with one of the best workout apps available. Stick to your health and fitness goals with one of the best workout apps available.    Written by  Nasha Addarich Martínez Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement You want an app where you can document your progress. If you use a fitness tracker, be sure the app you…

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Your betting guide for the best picks and plays for the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship ​Your betting guide for the best picks and plays for the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship    Keytron Jordan, CBS Sports Only one game remains in what has been the longest college football season in history, which started way back on Aug. 24, 2024, when Georgia Tech upset then-No. 10 Florida State 24-21 in Ireland. That contest in Week 0 certainly set the tone for what would be a wild college football season that will go down in the memory banks.  Now, nearly…

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Among the first executive orders set to be signed by President-elect Donald Trump will be an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.”    donald trump Presidents have the authority to rename geographic regions and features via executive order. Monday, January 20, 2025 4:48PM It’s no surprise then that Trump’s promised to tackle economic issues as soon as he takes office. Here’s some of what we can expect. WASHINGTON — Among the first executive orders set to be signed by President-elect Donald Trump will be an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf…

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The bitterly cold weather continues Monday with wind chills well below zero.    CHICAGO (WLS) — The bitterly cold weather continues Monday with wind chills well below zero. ABC7 Accuweather Meteorologist Tracy Butler says wind chills are forecast to get between -15 to -25 Monday. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Wind chills Tuesday morning could reach as low as -30 degrees and Wednesday morning is also forecast to have below zero wind chills. Temperatures reached -1 degree at O’Hare Airport Monday morning. SEE ALSO: Chicago weather: City opens warming centers as bitterly cold temperatures move in…

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EXCLUSIVE: Norway’s latest format obsession, The Box, is getting a second season. Commercial broadcaster TV2 has ordered a second run of the adventure reality format, in which celebrity contestants placed in separate boxes find themselves dumped in the middle of challenges that they know nothing about. Seafood TV will return to produce. In Norway, the […]EXCLUSIVE: Norway’s latest format obsession, The Box, is getting a second season. Commercial broadcaster TV2 has ordered a second run of the adventure reality format, in which celebrity contestants placed in separate boxes find themselves dumped in the middle of challenges that they know nothing…

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