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Jerry Reinsdorf faces deposition in lawsuit stemming from the unsolved 2023 shooting at Guaranteed Rate Field, where weapons are prohibited.

CHICAGO — A series of daylight armed robberies in Fulton Market, West Town, and Tri-Taylor on June 19 has prompted the Chicago Police Department (CPD) to issue an urgent community alert. Authorities are now urging residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity tied to the crimes. What...

Iconic actress Lynn Hamilton, known for her roles in "Sanford and Son" and "The Waltons," died at 95 years old at her Chicago home on Thursday, according to a statement from her former manager and publicist.

Investigators say 27-year-old Jaylin Arnold is a drug dealer who was armed when he encountered CPD Officer Krystal Rivera and her partner and set off a chain of events that led to her shooting death.

CHICAGO — A Chicago police officer is under internal investigation after federal prosecutors revealed the officer’s involvement with Jawad Fakroune, a convicted felon accused of threatening and assaulting a Lincoln Park restaurant owner in a $1.5 million extortion scheme. The officer — referred to as “Individual A”...

An 18-year-old has been charged with a felony count of vehicular hijacking—specifically, aggravated hijacking involving a handicapped victim, Chicago Police reported. Kennedy Leach, of the 1100 block of S. Francisco Ave., was apprehended by the Citywide Vehicular Hijacking Task Force on Tuesday. The incident took...

ABC7 got an exclusive first-hand look at the work being done to monitor the water of Lake Michigan to make sure it's safe to drink.

A man was found beaten on the ground in the Edgewater neighborhood Thursday night, Chicago police said.

The 2025 Chicago Pride Parade will soon step off, but for those who aren't able to make it in person, you'll still be able to watch the vibrant floats and crowds as they travel through city streets. The parade, of the largest Pride parades in the country, will be streamed...

The National Weather Service says heat is the number one weather-related killer in the nation.