Jesse Kirsch, ABC 7 Chicago

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ABC 7 Chicago

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Past articles by Jesse:

Chicago's Gold Coast Neighbors Association calls for change as CPD warns of more armed robberies

Some residents in the Gold Coast are calling for change as Chicago police warn about another spate of attacks. → Read More

Grundy County sheriff deputy shot during traffic stop, suspect in custody

A Grundy County sheriff's deputy was shot during a traffic stop Thursday evening. A suspect was taken into custody. → Read More

Crane collapses at Bryn Mawr CTA stop; Red, Purple, Brown train service back to normal

A crane collapsed onto the tracks at Bryn Mawr in Edgewater, causing chaos on the CTA Red, Purple and Brown lines. → Read More

Man pretending to need help attacks teen in a Little Village alley, mom claims

A Chicago mom is warning others after she says a man who pretended to need help tried to sexually assault her teenage daughter in a Little Village alley while on the way to school. → Read More

Race to Wrigley 5K takes runners through Lakeview for good cause

Race to Wrigley 2021 will take runners through Wrigleyville and Lakeview for a good cause, Chicago Cubs Charities. → Read More

Fire tears through several homes in Fuller Park on Princeton Avenue

A large fire engulfed several homes Thursday in Chicago's Fuller Park neighborhood. → Read More

Chicago police shooting: Man fatally shot by CPD in Englewood ID'd, COPA investigating

Chicago police were involved in a shooting in the Englewood neighborhood Sunday morning and COPA is investigating. → Read More

Chicago police shooting: Man fatally shot by CPD in Englewood ID'd, COPA investigating

Chicago police were involved in a shooting in the Englewood neighborhood Sunday morning and COPA is investigating. → Read More

Body of missing Evanston swimmer recovered from Lake Michigan, 3 others rescued: fire officials

Fire officials say they have recovered the body of a person who went missing from Clark Street Beach Saturday afternoon. → Read More

Hours-long Harwood Heights standoff ends with 1 taken into custody, police say

One person is in custody after a police standoff in Harwood Heights Sunday night, according to police. → Read More

Chicago for Afghans rally, demanding faster help for refugees fleeing Taliban-ruled Afghanistan

The protest was organized by Chicago for Afghans specifically called for changes to what they said is a slow visa process for Afghan people facing a dire situation. → Read More

ABC7's Jesse Kirsch takes to the sky with Blue Angels ahead of Chicago Air and Water Show

ABC7's Jesse Kirsch took to the sky with the U.S. Navy Blue Angel #7 ahead of Chicago's Air and Water Show. → Read More

Chicago Theatre reopens with Pink Floyd tribute band Brit Floyd

The Chicago Theatre's reopening comes amid a new wave of COVID cases and rising concerns about the Delta variant. → Read More

Ducky Derby 2021: 65,000+ rubber ducks race in Chicago River

The Annual Chicago Ducky Derby will splash down in the Chicago River from the Columbus Bridge Thursday. → Read More

St. Sabina gun buyback initiative begins Monday

St. Sabina Church kicks off its gun buyback initiative on the heels of a violent weekend in Chicago. → Read More

Hundreds of motorcyclists hold 'Ride to Remember' in honor of fallen police officers

Dozens of motorcycles rumbled through Chicago Sunday in a ride to honor fallen police officers. → Read More

5 shot in Austin neighborhood on West Side, police say

Five people were wounded in a mass shooting on Chicago's West Side, police said. → Read More

2 teens shot, 1 killed, in Englewood shooting, Chicago police say

2 teens were shot, 1 fatally, in a Chicago shooting on South Peoria in Englewood early Saturday morning, CPD says. → Read More

Some Chicago Public Schools parents, city's top doc voice support for mask decision

Chicago Department of Public Health's Dr. Allison Arwady and some CPS parents support the schools' mask decision. → Read More

Chicago coach Sean Conneely recieves honorary ESPY Award

Chicago coach Sean Conneely is the 2021 honorary ESPY Award winner! → Read More