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Weiss Memorial Hospital emergency room in Uptown closes A sign posted at the North Side hospital emergency room notified patients of the closure Friday morning. The ER is closing after the hospital was notified it will lose access to Medicare and Medicaid on Saturday.

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August 8, 2025
Weiss emergency room is ‘not safe for patients,' ER medical director tells state A state investigation found Weiss Memorial Hospital’s emergency room is not providing adequate care and the medical center is not staffed with enough nurses. However the hospital’s owner claims the findings are not true.

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July 31, 2025
51st murder case tied to disgraced former Chicago police detective overturned by judge: 'Justice will shine.' Antonio McDowell spent 23 years in prison wrongfully convicted for a murder and carjacking involving former CPD Det. Reynaldo Guevara. Charges were dropped Monday.

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June 2, 2025
Pangolin pup born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago

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August 16, 2024