Former IDPH director fined for ethics violation
ILLINOIS (25News Now) - Illinois' former top doctor, who was a key figure during the pandemic, has been fined for an ethics violation. Dr. Ngozi Ezike has agreed to pay a $150,000 fine after violating the state’s revolving door prohibition law. Ezike led the Illinois Department...
Boy, 17, charged in violent Red Line robbery
CHICAGO - A 17-year-old boy allegedly attacked and robbed a CTA Red Line rider early Sunday on Chicago's South Side. The teen, who has not been identified due to his age, was allegedly part of a group who violently robbed a 26-year-old man around 2:42 a.m. on a train near the...
Arrest made in connection with deadly shooting outside southwest suburban bar
MCCOOK, Ill. — One person has been taken into custody in connection with a shooting outside of a southwest suburban bar ...
South Side Chicago Home Incident Sparks Death Investigation
Authorities probe fatalities of woman, man found deceased in South Side residenceLaw enforcement officials have launched a death investigation following the tragic discovery of...
Man shot, killed at convenience store on South Side: Chicago police
CHICAGO - A 40-year-old man is dead after being shot at a convenience store in Englewood Sunday afternoon. The incident happened just after 3...
2 Loop businesses robbed 40 minutes apart: Chicago police
Two downtown businesses were robbed less than an hour apart on Sunday morning, Chicago police said. Police said the first robbery happened...
Woman missing in South Shore: Jessica Starks last seen three days ago
CHICAGO - A search is underway for a 34-year-old woman last seen in the South Shore neighborhood three days ago. Jessica Starks was reported...
Bears great Steve McMichael improving from staph infection
CHICAGO -- Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael is improving after contracting a staph infection at a suburban hospital, and his family...
Chicago’s Uptown Celebrates Lunar New Year with Colorful Parade and Cultural Festivities
The Argyle neighborhood was buzzing with festivity this past weekend as the Lunar New Year Parade took to the streets, sporting a dazzling array...
Decades-long Chicago recycling effort comes to an end: Report
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — A man who has led efforts to recycle in Chicago for more than 40 years through the Resource Center...