Man in critical condition after he was pulled from Montrose Harbor
Around 6:53 p.m., a witness told officers that a 36-year-old man had jumped from Montrose Harbor Drive into the water, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleRev. Jesse Jackson transferred to rehabilitation center, wife moved to ICU...
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who was admitted to Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Aug. 21 with COVID-19, has moved to a rehabilitation center as his symptoms abate, while his wife, Jacqueline, has been...
View Article1 dead, at least 16 others injured, including 4 young teens in gun violence...
A 27-year-old man was shot dead while driving around midnight Saturday in the Englewood neighborhood, and at least 16 other people were injured, including four young teens in city shootings since 8...
View ArticleCDC ban, state eviction moratorium: What’s next for Illinois renters?
On Aug. 26, the Supreme Court allowed evictions under a federal moratorium to resume, blocking the Biden administration from enforcing the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ban and...
View ArticleTeen charged with murder in killing of 70-year-old woman in Hegewisch denied...
A teen has been charged with murder in the mid-August killing of a 70-year-old woman who was on her way to work, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleBeach Park man charged with shooting two, including one fatally
Waukegan Police said Juan C. Garibay, 42, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder and a count of attempted murder for the shooting in the 1400 block of Lorraine Place. Police have not...
View ArticlePregnant woman found dead in Lake Michigan identified via dental records as...
Dental records were used to identify a 19-year-old pregnant woman who was found dead in Lake Michigan earlier this month, the Lake County Sheriff’s office said in a news release.
View ArticleEmmy-winning actor Ed Asner, star of ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ and ‘Lou...
Emmy-winning actor Ed Asner, who starred as Lou Grant on both “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and hourlong drama “Lou Grant” is dead at age 91.
View ArticleHurricane Ida makes landfall
Hurricane Ida makes landfall on Louisiana coast with winds up to 150 mph, on the same date Hurricane Katrina ravaged Gulf states.
View Article2 people critically injured by hit-and-run driver in Lakeview. Police say he...
Three people were injured, two critically, in a hit-and-run in the Lakeview neighborhood around 12:50 a.m. Sunday, Chicago police said.
View ArticleChicago's Triathlon returns in 2021
The Life Time Chicago Triathlon returned on Aug. 28-29, 2021, after a year hiatus.
View ArticleSome parents brace for chaotic first day as school bus driver shortage leaves...
A mass resignation of bus drivers leaves Chicago Public Schools scrambling to transport kids to Monday's first day of school.
View ArticleChicago Public Schools fully reopens today for first time in 18 months as...
Many younger CPS students will get their first glimpse of a classroom Monday.
View ArticleCan Bernie Sanders sell Democrats’ $3.5T budget to Trump voters? Here’s how...
The democratic socialist Vermont senator visited deep-red Indiana to pitch the Democrats’ massive $3.5 trillion budget plan filled with new social programs that promise to improve the lives of ordinary...
View ArticleOwn Al Capone: The Chicago gangster’s favorite gun, diamond jewelry,...
Personal items owned by Al Capone are included in a hybrid auction that's currently accepting bids online and with the gavel dropping during a live sale on Oct. 8 in Sacramento, Calif.
View ArticleGrowing up Capone: An interview with a granddaughter of the legendary Chicago...
Diane Patricia Capone, a granddaughter of Al Capone, talks about her upbringing and why her family decided now is a good time to sell items that belonged to her parents and grandparents.
View ArticleDaywatch: Illinois prepares for more vaccine mandates as cases climb |...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleFirst day of school for CPS students
Chicago Public Schools is preparing for hundreds of thousands of students to head back to classrooms Monday — a complete resumption of in-person learning since the pandemic began.
View ArticleCommentary: Today’s the day: Illinois mask mandate starts today. Here are 9...
As the delta variant surges and Illinois mask mandate began Monday, here are nine masks that are comfortable and effective, and ones that are not.
View ArticleJacob Blake, paralyzed after being shot by Kenosha cop, is making progress...
Jacob Blake Jr., who was left paralyzed from the waist down after he was shot in the back by a Kenosha police officer, expects to be walking soon.
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