Chicago IL

A 15-time felon who has repeatedly posed as a police officer to rob people allegedly did it again on the Northwest Side last month, using a fake patrol car with flashing blue lights to stop three men, then driving off with their wallets after claiming he was going to his SUV to “run their IDs.”

A woman and a man were shot while sitting inside a vehicle in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood Saturday evening, leaving both wounded but expected to recover. Police say multiple unknown men walked up to the car and opened fire before disappearing into the night. The shooting happened at about 5 p.m....

In Chicago’s Lincoln Park, Sapori Trattoria has become the kind of Italian dinner destination people mention when friends ask where to celebrate, reconnect, or simply eat something deeply satisfying. 🍝. Its appeal comes from a relaxed neighborhood setting, fresh pasta, and dishes that make a table feel like the...

A family-owned taquería in Chicago’s Hermosa neighborhood is serving tortas on orange, pumpkin-shaped bread, and its video of them on the grill is going viral. Tacotlán calls it Chicago’s first pumpkin-shaped torta. It costs $25, it’s carryout only at the restaurant’s Tacotlán Express location on West Fullerton Avenue,

A driver ran a red light early Saturday downtown Chicago, hitting a parked vehicle and causing a rollover crash, police said.

BloodHound PoohMan, 26, was shot and killed in Chicago after gunmen chased him through traffic hours after Q50's funeral. Here is what police say. The post DrillCity’s PoohMan, 26, Fatally Shot Hours After Attending Q50’s Funeral appeared first on Baller Alert .

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Online trash talk between a man and his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend preceded a shooting that left the 26-year-old man wounded on a Lincoln Square street corner Saturday afternoon, police said. Police responded to calls of shots fired and a person shot in the 5200 block of North Rockwell Street...

Grandmothers across Illinois have been folding pierogi by hand for generations, and a surprising number of their recipes now live on in humble restaurant kitchens. From cabin-style dining rooms in the suburbs to cozy storefronts on old Polish streets, these spots serve the kind of food that tastes like a Sunday visit t

DOLTON, Ill. (WGN) — An officer with the Dolton Police Department has been placed on administrative leave following an incident Saturday that was apparently captured on video and circulated on social media. In a statement on the Village of Dolton’s website, city officials say they’re “aware of a video...