Chicago IL

A woman was shot and critically injured while standing on a South Side street on Friday evening, Chicago police said.

Chicago's beloved Leo High School choir is being honored with a welcome home celebration after its run on "America's Got Talent."

CHICAGO - Mayor Brandon Johnson urged Gov. JB Pritzker Friday to weigh allowing Chicago public school students to learn from home because ICE agents are arresting parents and students on their way to and from schools. Pritzker later took a dim view of the idea, saying kids belong in classrooms...

You honestly cannot predict when or where ICE might take an interest in raiding or questioning random people just going about their day. Because what do you mean they’re showing up in Walmart parking lots, asking shoppers about their nationality? Just outside a Walmart in Cicero, Illinois, two uniformed officers...

A Chicago family is searching for answers more than a month after their loved one was shot and killed in West Loop while out celebrating another year of life for his little brother. Police said a sudden altercation ended in gunfire.

Kourtney Tucker, 15, was last seen on October 5, 2025, near the 8800 block of S. Escanaba in Chicago. She is African American, 5 feet 5 inches tall, and weighs 165 pounds. She has brown eyes, black hair, and a tattoo on her neck.

Authorities are asking the public for help locating four children who were abducted in Illinois on Saturday when a suspect drove off with a car while they were in the back seat.

A man who shot a woman ten times in the back while on pretrial release for a gun case in 2021 has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. Prosecutors said 31-year-old Karon Brunt opened fire on the 28-year-old woman in the early morning hours of May 23, 2021, in the 7300 block of South Prairie Avenue. Brunt, who had...

A large presence of federal agents on Chicago's North and Northwest Sides Friday sent people onto the streets and schools into soft lockdowns. Agents dropped tear gas canisters on a residential street in Lakeview.

GREATER GRAND CROSSING — When someone fired shots Sunday morning on Greater Grand Crossing’s 75th Street corridor, Jacare Thomas and Charlette Stanton were asleep in their South Side home. The couple had opened Park Manor 75, a wine and charcuterie bar, days prior at 600 E. 75th St....