Chicago migrants make poor and homeless ‘an afterthought’ in their own city: local activist
Tio Hardiman, the Executive Director for Violence Interrupters, described his frustration over how poorly the migrant crisis has been handled in Chicago.Story continues
Public safety concerns around homelessness in Chicago as crisis grows
A growing number of people are living in Chicago without stable housing. An estimated 68,000 Chicagoans are experiencing homelessness according to a new...
‘I can’t imagine Chicago without Tom Skilling:’ WGN colleagues pay tribute
At the end of February, Tom Skilling will wrap up his legendary career. He is set to retire on February 28 after 45 years...
Chicagoans who saw police bulletin identified suspect in horrific carjacking that left cabbie on...
CHICAGO - Officials say members of the public responding to a recent Chicago police bulletin identified one of the people responsible for a horrific...
Illinois Taxpayers On the Hook for Another $70M Earmarked for Chicago Migrant Aid by...
Cook County residents irate over being forced to pay for an additional $70M to support migrantsTaxpayers in Illinois' Cook County are slated to contribute...
Chicago cop who went to federal prison in 2006 is now charged with taking...
CHICAGO - Joseph Pecora, who went to federal prison in 2006 for intending to distribute 50 pounds of pot while employed as a Chicago...
Bank threatens to repossess Village of Dolton vehicles due to $76k overdue payment
DOLTON — Financial turmoil continued to unfold in south suburban Dolton Thursday after a bank said the village failed to make a payment...
Cook County public defender files lawsuit, says supervisor confiscated photo of her in Israeli...
A two-decades-old photo is at the center of a lawsuit filed by a Cook County public defender. Debra Gassman claims her constitutional...
Thief breaks into South Side restaurant by cutting hole in roof, then wall into...
Chicago police are investigating break-ins at two restaurants right next to each other in which they said thieves got in by making a...
Chicago Police Issue Warning Amidst String of Business Burglaries on South, Southwest Sides
Chicago police issue warning amidst string of business burglaries on South, Southwest Side, reminds owners guidelines to keep business safeChicago's South and Southwest Sides...