Afternoon Briefing: Bears reconsidering hospital site for stadium
Good afternoon, Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson is all but giving up on his proposed $300 million property tax hike before aldermen...
Chicago rapper Lil Durk faces life in prison over alleged plot targeting rival
CHICAGO ( WGN ) – Grammy Award-winning Chicago rapper “Lil Durk” is facing new charges in connection with an...
New details revealed about accused Navy Pier shooter who killed 2 ex-coworkers
Raylon East, 37, allegedly returned to Navy Pier on Nov. 5, days after being fired from his job at Levy Restaurants, and fatally shot...
Mayor Brandon Johnson abandoning $300 million property tax hike, says he proposed it to...
Mayor Brandon Johnson is all but giving up on his proposed $300 million property tax hike before aldermen kill it, and...
Family of slain officer does not want Brandon Johnson at funeral, CPD union head...
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — The head of Chicago’s police union said the family of Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez, who was shot...
Man, 30, found fatally shot inside apartment on South Side
CHICAGO — A 30-year-old man was found shot to death inside an apartment building on the city’s South Side. The shooting happened...
Students With Disabilities Can Apply For $500 Cash Grants By Friday
CHICAGO - Friday is the last day for families with students who have disabilities to apply for a one-time cash grant of $500 per...
Cook County official arrested on DUI charges in Chicago, police say
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele was arrested on DUI charges over the weekend. Chicago police...
Man charged with threatening to kill judge in Zoom court, voicemails
CHICAGO - A suburban man faces a host of felony charges for allegedly threatening a Cook County judge electronically and during open court. The...
$103,000-a-year mayoral advisor’s plates expired in 2022 because her car won’t pass an emissions...
CHICAGO - Mayor Brandon Johnson's $103,488-a-year public safety advisor has been driving on expired plates for two years because her "check engine" light keeps...
