2 dead, multiple injured in South Side crash Friday night
Two people were killed and multiple others were injured in a crash Friday night on the city's South Side.
She was laid off from Microsoft, now she’s behind the only Black-owned grocery store...
Elizabeth Abunaw has found her purpose in a career she never thought she would have. She recently opened her business, “Forty Acres Fresh Market,” in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood. She told the Chicago Tribune, “I didn’t dream of becoming a grocer, I wanted to be an MTV DJ.” “But I think a good business should...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Wins $1.4 Million Playing Blackjack in Las Vegas
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker had a lucrative 2024, earning more than $10 million — with a notable $1.4 million coming from a lucky streak at a Las Vegas casino. According to tax filings released by his campaign on Oct. 14, Pritzker and his wife, MK, reported roughly $10.7 million in adjusted gross income for the […]
Unmarked Officers At Calumet Park Station Aren’t Immigration Agents, Coast Guard Says
EAST SIDE — As heavily armed, unidentified officers patrol the U.S. Coast Guard station in Calumet Park, agency officials say the officers are in-house security and denied the Southeast Side station is serving as a base for immigration enforcement. A Block Club reporter observed officers dressed in fatigues and...
Group of 8 wanted for beating, robbery on CTA Blue Line platform
Chicago police are looking for a group of seven women and one man who beat and robbed people on a CTA Blue Line platform in the Loop.
Chicago healthcare institutions claim large no-show rates due to federal immigration crackdown
In an impassioned discussion with the ABC7 I-Team after she was handcuffed by federal agents at Humboldt Park Hospital, Ald. Jesse Fuentes said patients, regardless of immigration status, must feel safe at healthcare institutions.
Chicago men charged in murder of woman in Logan Square
CHICAGO - Two men have been charged with the murder of a 26-year-old woman last month in the Logan Square neighborhood. Gabriel Rodriguez, 23, and Julio Diaz, 24, were arrested Wednesday and each charged with first-degree murder. The deadly shooting happened around 2:30 a.m. on Sept. 13 in the 3400...
Suspect in custody for deadly shooting at Niles home, police say
A suspect is in custody after a deadly shooting at a north suburban home on Thursday, police said.
Body found in suitcase along Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal in Little Village
A body was found late Friday morning along the Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal in the Little Village neighborhood.
Chicago man arrested a year after I-55 road rage shooting, police say
CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been arrested a year after a shooting on Interstate 55 that left another driver seriously injured, according to the Illinois State Police. ISP said 27-year-old James G. Sims was taken into custody on Oct. 9 and charged with one count of aggravated discharge of a firearm, a Class 1 felony.
