At least two people are dead after six people were taken to hospitals overnight when a blaze broke out in the West Englewood neighborhood, fire officials said.

An early-morning house fire on the city’s Southwest Side left two people dead and several others injured, and authorities ...

Several people were rescued from an extra-alarm fire in a West Englewood home Wednesday morning, the Chicago Fire Department said.

Three unrelated house fires broke out in the west Chicago suburb of Cicero within a period of 24 hours Monday and Tuesday.

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