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Chicago officials have ordered the owner of the former Damen Silos property to shut down what the city calls an unauthorized parking lot on the cleared riverfront site, saying the paved area went in without a required stormwater management plan and cannot be used until a proper permit and drainage plan are filed.

The ages of the victims range from 17 to 49, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder after a shooting in the Kenwood neighborhood, according to Chicago police. Andre Doyle, 37, of Chicago, has been charged with one felony count of attempted first-degree murder, one felony count of aggravated battery, one felony count of aggrava

U.S. Representative Robin Kelly, alongside U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, has introduced the Wear Orange Resolution, formally recognizing June 5 as National Gun Violence Awareness Day and designating June as National Gun Violence Awareness Month. The resolution honors the memory of Hadiya Pendleton, a 1

Chicago police are searching for a man accused of robbing three women of their purses in the South Shore and Jackson Park Highlands neighborhoods. Police say the suspect approached victims on foot, claimed he had a gun, stole their purses, and fled on foot in robberies on June 16 and June 23.

Chicago police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with a string of airbag thefts on the Near West Side and in the West Loop, marking only the second known arrest tied to a theft surge that has left more than 2,000 car owners without airbags so far this year.

An Extreme Heat Watch is taking effect on Monday in Cook County.

On May 21, the Active Transportation Alliance heralded the Illinois House and Senate passing the “Stop Super Speeders” bill (HB 4948), which spokesperson Ted Villaire wrote “will make our streets safer by reigning in repeat reckless drivers.” The legislation set the stage for using Intelligent Speed Assistance tech, wh

There’s a special kind of satisfaction that comes from finding a place where you can show up without worrying whether your shoes are fancy enough. Offshore Rooftop at Chicago’s Navy Pier is exactly that kind of place, a rooftop bar that somehow manages to deliver million-dollar views without the million-dollar attitude

Get ready, food lovers! An exciting culinary event is rolling into town, promising to heat up the summer with sizzling BBQ delights and global flavors.