Explosion

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A shattered window on a building facade in Pilsen at night, with two figures fleeing in the distance.

Explosion rocks Pilsen alderman's home amid political violence fears

At 12:45 a.m. on a Saturday, an explosive device shattered a window at Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez's Pilsen home, captured on surveillance video showing two men igniting the device before fleeing, acc

Marco Alvarez·June 15, 2026

The destroyed remains of a house in Wonder Lake, Illinois, after a fatal explosion, with emergency vehicles and flashing lights visible.

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Wonder Lake home explosion kills one, injures two

At 7:50 p.m. on Sunday, a quiet evening in Wonder Lake, Illinois, was shattered by a house explosion that killed one person and injured two others. The sudden devastation left the community grappling

Marco Alvarez·May 18, 2026