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Chopper 7 over police activity in Dixmoor
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Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Reporter · Chicago, IL
Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.
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24/7 LiveChicago & Suburban Cook Co.North SuburbsWest SuburbsSouth SuburbsNW Indiana COMMUNITY & EVENTSJack's Pumpkin Pop Up on Goose IslandByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 9:47PMExpert pumpkin carver Ethan Anderson shows off his Stitch design.CHICAGO (WLS) -- Halloween is Saturday and we're getting into the spirit Tuesday morning!We're talking pumpkin carving that's more masterpiece than jack-o'-lantern!Tracy Butler was at Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up on Goose Island with a front-row seat to all the action.Pumpkin carving with Ethan Anderson.Blair Klein shares Halloween candy from Ferrara.Top Stories3 Alexander brothers each get 30 years in prison for sex trafficking after testimony from women they drugged, raped 23 minutes agoJacob Allen Morley manhunt: Truck stolen by Tennessee escaped inmate convicted of murder found in Marion, Illinois20 minutes agoFlorida mom arrested at airport for leaving 4 kids home alone during work trip to VegasExpert pumpkin carver Ethan Anderson shows off at Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up.Report a correction or typoCopyright © 2026 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.Related Topics COMMUNITY & EVENTS CHICAGO GOOSE ISLAND HALLOWEENWatch LiveON NOWTop StoriesAlexander brothers each get 30 years in prison for sex trafficking23 minutes agoTruck stolen by escaped inmate convicted of murder found in Illinois20 minutes agoMom arrested for leaving 4 kids home alone during work trip to VegasOfficials ID man killed in shooting involving FBI agent on SW Side5 minutes agoFreight train looted; BNSF services delayed, Metra says18 minutes agoCouple arrested after fight at youth softball game in Texas: DocsNo clear winner yet after polls close in Israeli elections: Exit polls1 hour agoAlderpersons challenge Johnson's plan for $75M pension allocation22 minutes ago
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