More than 50 COVID-19 cases linked to outbreak at teen church camp in central...
More than 50 teen campers and adult staff members caught COVID-19 during an outbreak at a central Illinois church summer camp earlier this month, and at least one person was hospitalized, according to...
View ArticleGlenview man charged with attempted murder, battery in connection with...
A Glenview man is facing attempted murder and battery charges after police say he attacked a 61-year-old woman with a 22-pound boulder and assaulted a utility worker.
View ArticleFlash flood watch in effect for Chicago area. Rainfall could reach 6 inches....
A flash flood watch remains in effect for much of the Chicago area through Saturday morning, with several rounds of “torrential rainfall producing” thunderstorms predicted to be moving through northern...
View ArticleChicago aldermen vote to ban packaged good stores from selling booze after...
Chicago aldermen on Friday approved Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s proposed ban on alcohol sales at packaged good stores after midnight. The ban goes into effect immediately.
View ArticleWith Illinois schools fully reopening in the fall, Chicago Public Schools and...
As Illinois school districts prepare for fully reopened classrooms in the fall, city and suburban educators are now reviewing applications for “medically vulnerable” students who hope to continue...
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View ArticleLake Shore Drive renamed for Jean Baptiste Point DuSable
Two years after a South Side alderman introduced an ordinance to rebrand the Chicago landmark to honor DuSable, the City Council on Friday ended months of racially charged debate by adopting a...
View ArticleColumn: Derek Chauvin’s sentence for murdering George Floyd and the right’s...
Derek Chauvin’s sentence for murdering George Floyd shines a light on Fox News and Republican politicians' yearlong fight to focus on anything but race.
View ArticleSt. Sabina peace walk
St. Sabina's Rev. Michael Pfleger leads the return of his weekly peace walk through the neighborhood. Pfleger was joined by many residents, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Chicago fire Commissioner Annette...
View ArticleWoman discovered dead by boyfriend on 79th Street, blunt trauma to head,...
Woman discovered dead by boyfriend on 79th Street, blunt trauma to head, police say.
View ArticleMan who pleaded not guilty to murder, carjacking charges of Uber driver in...
An 18-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with fatally shooting his Uber driver in March during a West Side carjacking.
View Article2 dead, at least 26 wounded in overnight city shootings, including two...
2 dead, at least 26 wounded in overnight city shootings, including two four-victim attacks, police say.
View ArticleNo bail for 41-year-old man arrested in fatal Loop stabbing of Maryland...
Tony Robinson, whose home address is listed in the Loop, was arrested Thursday in the 300 block of South Lower Wacker Drive, close to where he allegedly killed 31-year-old Anat Kimchi.
View ArticleSaturday storms bring multiple severe weather warnings as tornado sirens...
For the second time in a week, tornado sirens sounded across the Chicagoland region Saturday and people took cover as weather officials issued multiple severe weather warnings.
View ArticleMan, 22, faces charges in West Side shooting that killed woman walking on...
A 22-year-old man is facing charges connected to shooting into the vehicle of people visiting Chicago for the Puerto Rican Day Parade, injuring one of the passengers and killing a 37-year-old woman who...
View ArticleJogger finds body in North Branch of Chicago River near Gompers Park; police...
A jogger in North Mayfair saw a body in the North Branch of the Chicago River and the police marine unit later recovered the body and confirmed the man's death.
View ArticleChicago area gets brief chance to dry out after severe storms swept through...
Sunday should be dry after torrential downpours, flash flooding and likely tornadoes this weekend, forecasters said.
View ArticleTeen charged in fatal shooting of girl, 14, in Back of the Yards neighborhood
A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old girl in Back of the Yards earlier this month.
View ArticleGunfire at St. Charles nightclub leaves one dead, three hurt, police said
One person was killed and three others injured when gunfire erupted at the Trilogy nightclub in St. Charles early Sunday morning, authorities said.
View Article‘Cops’ creator John Langley dies during road race in Mexico
Langley died in Baja, Mexico, of an apparent heart attack Saturday during the Coast to Coast Ensenada-San Felipe 250 off-road race.
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