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Chicago police are investigating the damage left at a South Loop business on Wednesday.

CHICAGO – A native of Mexico and longtime city resident has been indicted after being accused of putting a bounty on the head of a top immigration enforcement official, according to court filings published Oct. 15. Juan Espinoza Martinez aimed to have U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Commander at-Large Chief Gregory...

In Chicago's Austin neighborhood, Loretto Hospital is what's considered a safety net hospital. The staff fears cuts federal cuts to Medical could impact patients and the community.

CHICAGO (WGN) — A U.S. citizen says armed Border Patrol agents snatched him off the street in broad daylight early Wednesday morning. In a WGN exclusive, a man named Angel said he was on his way to his cousin’s house in the 8500 block of South Buffalo in South Chicago. A random vehicle pulled up […]

A man fatally shot in an alley late Tuesday went undiscovered for about half an hour because no one called 911 to report the gunfire. The alley where the shooting occurred was previously monitored by the city’s ShotSpotter gunfire detection system until Mayor Brandon Johnson ended Chicago’s contract with the company...

A Wisconsin man was sentenced for stabbing a woman inside a Logan Square laundromat in 2023, according to court documents.

Debbie Brockman, a WGN employee, was detained by Border Patrol agents in Chicago while walking to work, and was released without charges after being held for 7 hours.

Fioretti said he will announce his candidacy for Illinois Attorney General on Tuesday afternoon at Manny's Deli.

HUMBOLDT PARK — An alderperson whom federal agents handcuffed and threatened with arrest is now planning to sue. The Oct. 3 incident made national headlines, with video of a federal agent roughly grabbing and then handcuffing Ald. Jessie Fuentes (26th) being shared widely online. It was one of many instances in...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday blamed immigration enforcement agents for creating “mayhem” across Chicago and told them to “back off.”. In the past 12 days, Department of Homeland Security agents have deployed tear gas against Chicagoans who gathered to protest their efforts to detain people they believe to be in the...