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The family of a Black mother killed during a police chase in Chicago is poised to receive nearly $27 million after newly surfaced body camera footage contradicted officers’ original accounts, raising serious questions about police conduct and transparency. Stacy Vaughn-Harrell, 47, died in 2017 after a fleeing SUV...

Overwhelming Wind Reports Signal Massive Scale (Image Credits: Unsplash) A ferocious severe weather outbreak battered the Midwest, South, and East from March 15 to 16, 2026. Over 800 reports of high winds and associated damage poured in from severe thunderstorms that crisscrossed multiple states. Major cities...

Out in the Chicago suburbs, there’s a spot that feels like a small piece of Bavaria tucked into everyday Illinois life. This German restaurant leans into hearty food, lively music, and an old-world atmosphere that stands out the moment you walk in. It’s the kind of place that feels...

Chicago police have released new video showing thieves stealing an airbag from a vehicle on the city's West Side.

A man reported that he was robbed at about 8:50 p.m. Friday, March 27, in the 4800 block of North Milwaukee Avenue, according to 16th (Jefferson Park) District police. The 35-year-old man reported that he arranged to sell a cell phone to a man through a social media marketplace, according to police.

Are you a Chicago resident who hasn't purchased their city sticker yet? Well, the city clerk's office is holding a month of amnesty to give those folks a chance to get their sticker.

A man was shot and seriously injured inside an apartment building on Chicago's Northwest Side early Wednesday morning.

A 26-year-old Chicago man was killed Monday morning on Chicago’s Far South Side. Police said shortly before 11:55 a.m. Monday, the victim was on the 800 block of West 122nd Street in the city’s West Pullman neighborhood when an offender approached. The offender produced a firearm and fired...

A viral video showing a man dancing on the exterior of a moving CTA Red Line train has sparked alarm across Chicago. The clip, posted on Instagram, has been viewed more than 500,000 times as of Monday.

Late Monday morning on Chicago's Far South Side, a 26-year-old man was gunned down in West Pullman in what police say involved an extraordinary amount of gunfire. He had been standing in the street in the 800 block of West 122nd Street when he was hit multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene shortly after noon.