Man who shot at SWAT team during hostage standoff killed a woman hours earlier,...
CHICAGO - A man awaiting trial for allegedly shooting at Chicago police officers while holding his ex and her son hostage last year is...
4098 Chicagoans Killed Due to Gang Crime in 20 Years Raising Questions About Policing...
Chicago sees decline in gang-related crime, but not complete pictureCHICAGO - Chicago’s streets have seen a marked decrease in reported gang-related crimes over the...
Free Museum Admission Days For Illinois Residents in January 2025
Starting this January, Illinois residents can enjoy more opportunities for free museum days in 2025. Who's ready to save a little money to kick...
25-year-old man killed, 2 others injured after dispute outside bar turns into gunfire in...
CHICAGO — A 25-year-old man was killed and two other men were injured when an argument outside a bar escalated into gunfire overnight...
3 suspects detained after another armed robbery spree sweeps across town on Sunday afternoon
CHICAGO - Police detained three suspects in the South Loop on Sunday evening after another robbery spree rolled through neighborhoods from the West Loop...
Heart of Chicago shootout leaves 1 dead, 2 wounded
CHICAGO - A man was killed and two others were wounded in a shootout Monday morning in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. Two 32-year-old...
CTA says bus service is back to prepandemic levels. A new analysis shows which...
Sheridan Fitzpatrick stopped taking the bus to work some two years ago when the waits became too long and passengers on board became...
A 1903 Fire at a Chicago Theater Killed 602 People, Prompting Enduring Safety Reforms
It was Wednesday, December 30, 1903, and Chicago's sparkling Iroquois Theater on Randolph Street in the Loop was packed for an afternoon showing of...
Chicago’s 2025 Budget Takes Effect, Forcing Chicagoans to Dig Deeper to Cover Everything From...
Chicagoans won't see their 2025 property tax bills rise to cover the cost of a city-imposed hike, but they will have to dig deeper...
Chicago Parents Speak Out About Their Outrage Over Board of Education Firing CPS CEO...
Chicago parents of CPS students register their condemnation over firing of CEO Martinez, decry Chicago politics, Mayor's "puppet school board" and the lack of...
