Molly DeVore

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The Forest Preserves of Cook County burns an average of 7,738 acres every year, making it one of the largest urban prescribed burn programs in the country. The practice has even grown in recent years — 30 years after the entire program was nearly snuffed out.

Was on scene at Gompers Park this morning where five yurts were removed. Story to come @BlockClubCHI

Maciej Niewiadomski and his partner Martina Brkljacic have been making ice sculptures for the past four years.

This 10-foot-tall igloo is their largest creation yet.
blockclubchicago.org/2025/01/23/thi…

On Sunday a woman drove onto the Metra tracks at Nagle Ave and was fatally hit by a train

This wasn't the first crash at the crossing

Neighbors say the area has a deadly combination of poor visibility and heavy traffic

Officials say changes are coming
blockclubchicago.org/2025/01/16/aft…