Officers find Trump Tower dangler after he jumped out of ambulance...
The man who dangled from Trump Tower for more than 13 hours from Sunday into Monday jumped out of a private ambulance that was taking him to another hospital, according to Chicago police.
View Article3 paintball gun attacks occur overnight, police say
Three separate paintball gun attacks occurred Tuesday night to early Wednesday on the West and South sides, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleColumn: Black support for Trump is a mirage, despite what foul-mouthed...
Some Black folks are helping white racists make their case.
View ArticleFacing $1.2 billion deficit, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot set to detail her...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is expected to explain Wednesday her plan to close a $1.2 billion budget deficit. She has been considering a $94 million property tax increase, layoffs for more than 300...
View ArticleVoters offered a clear contrast in race between U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood...
Voters offered a clear contrast in race between U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood and state Sen. Jim Oberweis.
View ArticleColumn: Voting in Kamala’s shoes — the power of a candidate’s sneakers
Kamala Harris' shoes are meaningful. Talking about them isn’t sexist, it’s a recognition of the sexism she’s working to overcome.
View ArticleDaywatch: New COVID-19 restrictions for Chicago suburbs, Lightfoot emailed...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View Article2 Milwaukee women charged with drugging men in River North bars and robbing...
The two women would lead drunken men from the bars and nightclubs of Chicago's River North, often with an invitation to go back to their place, then give them a drink from a small glass vial and the...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what’s happening Wednesday with...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleAs opioid crisis marches on, the subject of drug addiction is barely a blip...
The topic has barely registered in this year's presidential race, yet drug addiction continues its grim march across the U.S.
View ArticlePilot dies after plane crashes in Ford Heights, hits light pole and vehicle,...
The pilot of a small plane died from his injuries after the plane crashed Tuesday night near Lincoln Highway in Ford Heights, striking a vehicle and a light pole, officials said.
View ArticleWatch live: Mayor Lori Lightfoot delivers her 2021 budget plan
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot will deliver her 2021 budget address at 10 a.m.
View ArticleTrump cuts short a ‘60 Minutes’ interview, then taunts Lesley Stahl
Trump cuts short a ’60 Minutes’ interview, then taunts Lesley Stahl
View ArticleChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s budget address
Mayor Lori Lightfoot delivers her budget speech Oct. 21, 2020, from City Hall.
View ArticleRead Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s prepared budget address
Read the prepared remarks for Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's 2021 budget address.
View ArticleHuman remains found in field near Champaign identified 25 years later as a...
The remains of a woman have finally been identified a quarter of a century after they were discovered in a central Illinois field about 150 miles from her family home.
View Article100 million COVID-19 tests and counting. Why test-maker Abbott doesn’t expect...
North suburban-based Abbott Laboratories expects demand for the COVID-19 tests it’s been manufacturing to remain strong throughout next year.
View ArticleColumn: Second stimulus check unlikely, but Americans will get free ‘Went...
A second stimulus check for American workers struggling through the coronavirus pandemic is unlikely to come any time soon. Mitch McConnell thinks Judge Amy Coney Barrett must come first.
View ArticleJeanne Ives criticizes Rep. Sean Casten for an upcoming appearance with...
With thousands of ballots already cast and less than two weeks to go until Election Day, the campaign for the 6th Congressional District has kicked into a new gear.
View ArticleMayor Lori Lightfoot outlined her 2021 budget. Here are 5 things you need to...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot outlined her 2021 budget this year. Here are 5 things you need to knowFacing a $1.2 billion budget shortfall next year, Mayor Lori Lightfoot outlined her spending blueprint for the...
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