Teen arrested 9 months after fatal Chicago shooting
CHICAGO - A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged nine months after a 24-year-old man was shot and killed during an early morning argument on Chicago’s West Side. Police said the teen was arrested last Tuesday in the 5000 block of West Quincy Street in the Austin neighborhood. He was identified as the suspect...
City workers find body of woman gunned down on dirt road on Far South...
Two witnesses heard gunshots about 9 p.m. Monday, according to a police report, which said the unidentified woman was pronounced dead on the scene at 12:36 p.m. Tuesday.
Terry Savage: Seniors should file their taxes
Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss taxes. She shares how seniors, who may not think they need to file taxes, might be losing out of refunds they are entitled to if they don’t file.
Global company to establish flagship hub in Illinois technology park
A global provider will establish a flagship hub at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park in Chicago. Quantum Machines, the leading provider of hybrid control solutions, will operate a state-of-the-art lab here to accelerate and scale fault-tolerant quantum computing. “Illinois is building the future of...
Chicago woman is $240K in debt and on the brink of losing her job....
Jamie from Chicago says she was on track to paying off her debts, but the imminent loss of her job had her spiraling. Then came the curveball: Jamie learned her job would be eliminated on Feb. 1, leaving her without a paycheck. She was set to receive a severance of around $16,000 before taxes, which she estimated...
Man found dead, 14-year-old wounded in shooting after Chicago-area party
OSWEGO, Ill. - A 22-year-old man was found dead inside a home in unincorporated Oswego Township on Sunday as sheriff’s deputies investigated a shooting that left a teenage girl wounded. What we know:. The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were alerted Sunday afternoon after Chicago police reported that...
ABC7 reporter speaks out after violent carjacking attack in the Loop: ‘We need to...
Long-time ABC7 reporter Leah Hope on Monday night spoke out for the first time since she was violently attacked by a would-be carjacker in the Loop six weeks ago. “We need to do more. We need to do better for people who have fallen through the cracks, people who are unhoused, people who are unwell,” Hope told her...
E2 nightclub tragedy remembered 23 years later
Today marks a dark day in Chicago's history as families affected by the E2 nightclub tragedy pay tribute to their loved ones who never made it home.
Near West Gun Bust: Cops Nab Three In Stolen Car Case
Chicago police say a quick-moving Near West Side operation ended Monday night with several guns off the street and three people in custody tied to a stolen vehicle, but the department is keeping the finer points close to the vest for now. A brief social media post praised the officers involved yet offered almost no...
The Best Sandwich Shop in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Announced
Each year, people are always looking for the best "something," best beer, best burger, best car wash... Now, while there are so many classic sandwiches out there, which diner or restaurant truly does them best in the Tri-States? It's a question people attempt to answer each year, which sent me to a recent study from...

















