Chicago IL

A catalytic converter was stolen June 1 from a rented vehicle in the 9500 block of West 55th Street. The driver discovered it was missing when he heard unusual engine noise upon starting the car. Fired employee refuses to leave. A fired employee refused to leave HCI Transportation Technologies, 7801...

There’s a corner in Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood where the smell alone is enough to stop you dead in your tracks, and that corner belongs to Honey Butter Fried Chicken. Once you catch that aroma drifting down West Roscoe Street, your feet will carry you the rest of the way without any help from your brain.

A man was found shot to death on the city's South Side on Friday night, Chicago police said.

You might think Illinois summer color belongs mostly in city gardens and backyard beds. Then you reach a flower farm and realize the scale is completely different. Sunflowers rise above eye level, zinnias pack the fields with bold color, and long rows of blooms turn an ordinary drive into something worth planning aroun

CHICAGO - A group of thieves tried and failed to steal an ATM from a West Side restaurant in an attempted smash-and-grab early Saturday morning. Officers responded to the 3400 block of W. Roosevelt Rd. in North Lawndale around 5:15 a.m., according to the Chicago Police Department. An unidentified offender...

A Cook County judge on Friday sentenced a man to 63 years in prison for killing a bouncer and injuring another person during a shooting outside a Wicker Park hookah bar early on New Year’s Day 2023. A jury in September 2025 found 33-year-old Jimmy Chamberlain guilty of murdering...

A South Side motorcycle crash left a woman dead and a 9-year-old girl critically injured on Friday night, Chicago police said.

Historic Property Tax Reforms Championed by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas signed into Law. Gov. JB Pritzker today signed into law landmark legislation pushed by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to protect homeowners from losing their equity through property tax foreclosure. The new law marks the most significant

A crash has closed outbound lanes on the Dan Ryan Expressway Friday morning, Illinois State Police said.

An East Chicago man is now in federal crosshairs after a crash that left a Portage woman and her 3-year-old grandchild clinging to life and airlifted to Chicago-area hospitals. Authorities say the wreck happened in Jasper County and triggered multiple arrests. The Times of Northwest Indiana first reported the developme