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A fire damaged a unit in a high-rise apartment in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood Sunday morning.

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DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (WGN) — A person is dead after they were hit by a train in Downers Grove early Sunday morning, according to the Downers Grove Police Department (DGPD). DGPD said officers responded to the area of Washington Street and the BNSF Railroad Tracks around 12:45 a.m. on a report that a person was […]

The Chicago Police Department has issued a warning after a string of armed robberies this week downtown and on the city's North Side.

Firefighters were held at gunpoint outside a Chicago station on Thanksgiving Day, police and an alderman said.

Homeowners shocked by tax hikes should read bills to find out where their money goes. Record-high increases in property tax bills have angered many Cook County property owners. My office has released an analysis of the nearly 1.8 million tax bills. It showed that in Chicago the median tax bill...

Chicago police have issued a community alert following a string of early morning and evening burglaries targeting work vans across the North Side this week. Police said the thieves used a cutting tool or saw to break through the exterior locks of unoccupied work vans, then transferred tools into an awaiting vehicle...

While Chicago residents deal with the urgent threat of federal immigration agents rampaging through their neighborhoods, hundreds of unwanted side characters have managed to worm their way in seemingly overnight. Over the past few months, swarms of delivery robots have taken over the city’s sidewalks, prompting...

Cook County Crime Stoppers is offering a $10,000 reward for information that helps identify the crew responsible for killing a 26-year-old man during a violent auto-theft encounter in Bridgeport last year. Aric White Jr. died after gunmen opened fire on him and his girlfriend while the couple searched for his...