Prosecutor: Holiday partygoer who dug hands into leftovers fatally stabbed...
A Fernwood man was charged with fatally stabbing a man following an argument in the city’s Marquette Park neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleA 1-year-old went missing when his mother and uncle were killed in Riverdale....
Both siblings suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the chest, the medical examiner’s office said.
View ArticleChicagoans collect hundreds of donations to aid victims of hurricanes in...
Though Doris Aguirre left her beloved Honduras two decades ago and cannot return due to her immigration status, she has never forgotten her people.Most live in poverty and scarcity, she said. The...
View ArticleCPS apologizes for inappropriate messages sent from school accounts
For more than an hour Sunday, reply-all chaos, that included some messages with curse words, filled inboxes.
View Article16-year-old boy grazed by bullet on Far South Side, police say
A 16-year-old boy’s face was grazed by bullet during a shooting Sunday night on the Far South Side, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleChicago alderman who got contributions from pet store owner flips on...
Ald. Raymond Lopez's proposal would end the ban on pet stores selling commercially bred dogs.
View ArticleCity dismissed red-light camera tickets against Chicago Mayor Lori...
The city of Chicago dismissed the majority of tickets issued to Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s security detail by red-light and speed cameras, including some that were recorded at times when the mayor was...
View ArticleUIC to establish program for students with intellectual disabilities who...
Professor: "A lot of times, people with intellectual disabilities end up sitting at home after high school. They might want to go to college, but there’s no college they can go to."
View ArticleChicago police Superintendent David Brown in rare disagreement with oversight...
Police Superintendent David Brown in rare disagreement with oversight agency on two police discipline cases
View ArticleBlueprint for change or another blow to North Lawndale? A call to close 3...
“We shouldn’t have to close schools to invest in the Black neighborhoods," said one opponent.
View ArticleDaywatch: Illinois’ vaccine distribution plan in flux, Lightfoot security...
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View ArticleColumn: Violent death of rapper King Von reminds us how people across the...
Dayvon Bennett was the boogeyman of Chicago’s drill rap scene who had taken this adapting music world by storm. His real-life activities held the attention of millions of young fans, as well as local...
View ArticleChicago’s winter overnight parking ban begins Tuesday. Here’s how to avoid...
Overnight parking is prohibited on 107 miles of main city streets from 3 a.m. to 7 a.m. — regardless of snow — from Dec. 1, 2020 until April 1, 2021.
View ArticleU.S. Justice Department alleges Hinsdale violated Fair Housing Act over...
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Hinsdale, claiming its attempt to stop a sober living house from operating in the village violates the Fair Housing Act.
View ArticleCity dismissed red light camera tickets against Chicago Mayor Lori...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot's vehicles drive through a red lights. Many red light violation citations were issued and then dismissed. (City of Chicago)
View ArticleChicago police search for gunman who killed 16-year-old boy in South Loop...
A 16-year-old boy died after he was shot twice in the face while sitting in a parked vehicle early Monday in a South Loop parking garage, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleBig waves pound lakefront
The National Weather Service has issued a lakeshore flood advisory for the Cook County shoreline.
View ArticleWind, not snow, the main event of weather system battering Chicago,...
Lake effect snow is expected to continue producing flurries most of Monday but no more than half an inch is expected on the Illinois side of the lake.
View ArticleFeds allege Mokena woman defrauded state child care assistance program
A federal indictment accuses a 41-year-old Mokena woman of defrauding a state program intended to help low-income families pay for daycare services.
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