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CHICAGO — At least two people were injured after a shooting and crash along I-90 in Chicago overnight. Illinois State Police troopers say the crash occurred around 12:30 a.m. Saturday, I-90 near Cumberland Avenue in Norwood Park. Troopers say a man was driving along I-90 when he was struck by a bullet. He then...

A man was shot to death on the city's West Side on Saturday night, Chicago police said.

A man is in serious condition after being shot during an argument in the Loop late Saturday night, according to police. It happened around 11:24 p.m. in the 700 block of South Wells Street. Officials said the 35-year-old victim was standing outside when an unidentified man opened fire on him...

A Chicago elementary school student named Zach Favors organized a clean-up event at Crescent Park on the far South Side, where he and other volunteers collected trash and helped beautify the 111-year-old park.

On "Our Chicago," we talked with two leaders in the fight to reduce gun violence about the successes and what still needs to be done.

Dozens of Jeeps made their way up DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Sunday, drawing attention not just for the long line of vehicles but for the message behind the movement: ending gun violence.

Former Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White said this is his opportunity to pour into the city's next generation of college students, helping alleviate some of the financial burden that comes with higher education.

A Chicago man is facing murder and arson charges after he allegedly set his friend's apartment building ablaze last month — killing four complete strangers, including a pregnant mother and her 5-year-old son — after he found out the pal was dating his ex-girlfriend, cops say. Lontray Clark,...

Big announcement from the Illinois Governor's office as a major clean energy company is relocating to the state. According to the press release, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), alongside Governor Pritzker, revealed the news that Pure Lithium Corporation is moving its full...

WEST CHICAGO, Ill. - An Aurora woman was accused of threatening her employers with a loaded gun and livestreaming the incident on Facebook. Imani Nickson, 23, was charged with two counts of intimidation and two counts of misdemeanor aggravated assault and disorderly conduct, according to the DuPage County State’s...