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Chicago added three more shows to their ongoing tour on Monday

A late-night chase on the Dan Ryan ended with a stolen pickup smashing into an Illinois State Police squad car on Chicago’s South Side early Monday, authorities said. The pursuit started on the northbound lanes near 87th Street and spilled into city streets, where the truck finally crashed near 72nd Place and Stony Isl

A man who authorities said matched the description of a "suspicious person" in a northwest Chicago suburb died after running into a body of water Monday, police said. Palatine police said officers and Illinois State Police troopers were attempting to stop a man they believed matched the description just before 6:15 p.m

FORD HEIGHTS, Ill. - A suburban Chicago man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities said they found suspected drugs and a gun during a search of his home last week. What we know:. Cook County Sheriff's Police executed a search warrant June 1 at a residence in the 1500...

CHICAGO - Chicago's minimum wage will increase to $17.05 an hour starting July 1. Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection announced the annual wage increase Monday. The new minimum wage reflects the city's annual adjustment tied to inflation under the Minimum Wage or

An Edgewater man pleaded guilty to attempted arson and walked away with a sentence of mental health probation after allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail into a charter school dumpster while wearing a disguise, according to court records. Officers were watching Benjamin Scheie, 62, on a July morning last year because..

A Chicago gas station will offer gas for just $1.99 per gallon for several hours Tuesday. The Shell station at 4357 W. Belmont Ave., near Kostner, will be giving out gas for less than $2 a gallon as part of a limited-time promotion. The discount will be available from 9:30...

Thieves targeted several restaurants across the city Tuesday morning, including using the drive-thru window to enter, Chicago police said.

After eight years at Byrne Elementary, CPS clerk Judy Mahoney faces a layoff on July 1 due to budget cuts, despite school and community support. The decision has sparked accusations of disability discrimination by the Local School Council (LSC). Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, employers must provide reasonab

Chicago’s Eisenhower Expressway has seen its share of traffic nightmares over the decades, but what brought I-290 to a complete standstill on June 4, 2026, was unlike anything most drivers had ever encountered. Just after ... Read more