Man stabbed during attempted robbery on CTA platform in the Loop, police say – Chicago Tribune

[ad_1] A 20-year-old was stabbed on a CTA platform in the Loop after a man tried to rob him early Monday morning, police said. The man was on the platform on the 200 block of North State Street at around 1:35 a.m. when the assailant tried to take his property. A fight ensued, and the… Continue reading Man stabbed during attempted robbery on CTA platform in the Loop, police say – Chicago Tribune

Thousands of runners flood Loop for Shamrock Shuffle

[ad_1] Grant Park was flooded with a sea of runners Sunday morning — many donning festive green accessories — for Chicago’s annual Shamrock Shuffle 8K race. Under overcast skies, more than 24,000 thousand runners followed the 5-mile route, snaking through the Loop. Others participated in the 2-mile scenic walk along the lakefront. “It was fantastic,”… Continue reading Thousands of runners flood Loop for Shamrock Shuffle