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A man is facing charges for allegedly groping a nanny and dragging her to the ground while she pushed a one-year-old child in a stroller in the South Loop, sending the stroller rolling toward nearby traffic. The attack happened just before 9 a.m. on June 16 in the 1600 block...

Two Chicago police officers were shot on Friday afternoon in an incident that also left another person hospitalized, authorities said. The two officers were shot just after 5 p.m. near East 79th Street and South Clyde Avenue in the city's South Shore neighborhood, Chicago Fire Department officials said. Video posted...

With severe storms on the way, some Illinois counties are at risk of flooding on Friday.

Kenneth S. Maxey, a 30-year-old Chicago resident, pleaded guilty this week in McHenry County to charges tied to a 2021 crime spree that, according to court records, included ripping an ATM from a Huntley business and trying to swipe three vehicles from a Woodstock dealership. Court documents and a jail roster indicate

Juel Stanley has been without air conditioning in her 10th-floor apartment at 820 S. Michigan Ave. since before the recent heat wave, forcing her to stay with family after indoor temperatures reached 80 degrees. Stanley said repeated calls and emails to property management have gone unanswered, leaving her displaced fo

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CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a shooting this week in the Little Village neighborhood. The shooting happened around 10 p.m. in the 2900 block of West 25th Place. Jose Fernandez, 46, allegedly shot a 48-year-old man who was on the sidewalk before speeding away...

A man in Illinois stirred up trouble at a restaurant over an unpaid bill, prompting police intervention and a ban from the eatery, spotlighting the need for calm in public disputes.

A woman was pushed onto the CTA train tracks in Chicago's Wrigleyville neighborhood on Thursday night.

Seattle's late-night food cart creation — a beef frank with cream cheese, caramelized onions, and jalapeños on a potato bun — just beat out Chicago and Cincinnati to be crowned the best regional hot dog in the country.