Chicago transplants flee wildfires raging across Los Angeles: ‘I just didn’t know how fast things could spread’
An estimated 180,000 people have fled their homes this week as firefighters battle to control several deadly wildfires across the Los Angeles area.
Some land in Chicago after fleeing Los Angeles as wildfires rage
Many said they were relieved to get out in time, but they are still very much concerned with what will be left when they return.
NBA announces new dates for postponed Los Angeles games due to wildfires
Rescheduling the three games in Los Angeles and the one in Atlanta required moving six other games around as well.
NBA reschedules Chicago Bulls road game against Los Angeles Clippers due to wildfires
Tuesday’s matchup between the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Clippers was one of eight games the NBA rescheduled due to the Southern California wildfires. The Bulls originally were scheduled to play the Clippers at Intuit Dome on Tuesday night.
Some former Chicago area residents lose everything in Los Angeles wildfires
The fires have scorched more than 45 square miles of the Los Angeles area—leaving total devastation behind. Homes, businesses, and cars are all gone, reduced to charred husks and ashes. Among those who lost their homes is Riley Golz, originally from the Chicago area.
NBA reschedules Lakers, Clippers games postponed to avoid L.A. wildfires
The NBA adjusted six games on the Lakers' and Clippers' schedules to accommodate games postponed because of wildfires in Los Angeles County.
Niles-based company, run by woman who evacuated in fires, helping other victims around Los Angeles
A woman evacuated from her home in Southern California, who has a business based in the Chicago area, is helping to mobilize ...
Trump Administration to begin immigration raids in Chicago next week, WSJ reports
The incoming Trump administration will begin large-scale immigration raids next week, starting in Chicago, according to the ...
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Chicago-area residents band together to help wildfire relief efforts
As wildfires ravage the Los Angeles area, Chicago-area groups and residents are trying to pitch in to help those devastated by the blazes. Liz Ribeiro is one of those individuals, launching a ...
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Top Chicago chefs bringing star power to one-night wildfire relief effort
Chef Evan Funke of Tre Dita, along with other well-known chefs including Michelin-star winners Grant Achatz of Alinea and ...
Chicago Cubs Get Two Sunday Night Baseball Games, Facing NL Powerhouses
The Chicago Cubs will open the season against the Los Angeles Dodgers, a two-game set that will give the ball club a good ...
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Los Angeles Chargers lose promising player to Chicago Bears on waiver wire
The Los Angeles Chargers took a risk before the playoff loss to the Houston Texans by waiving a promising young player ...
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Chicago faith-based nonprofit packs truck with supplies for LA fire victims
At the World Vision warehouse on Chicago's West Side, staff and volunteers packed a truck filled with relief supplies destined for Los Angeles, where devastating wildfires have left communities ...
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More firefighters rush to Los Angeles as stronger winds are forecast
LOS ANGELES — A growing force of firefighters ... Julie Walker in New York, Sophia Tareen in Chicago, Ben Finley in Norfolk, Virginia, and Mead Gruver in Cheyenne, Wyoming, contributed.
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Los Angeles wildfires timeline: How the deadly blazes unfolded
Los Angeles County has been devastated by two deadly wildfires that have become some of the most destructive in California history. The Palisades and Eaton fires both erupted on Jan. 7 ...