Chicago IL

Those cameras are watching you. Whether you want to take these stats as confirmation that Illinois drivers can't drive well or if you want to argue that the state of Illinois is doing too much, the numbers don't lie. If there's any good news, the amount of speeding tickets cameras...

CHICAGO — Chicago is famous for a lot of things. The iconic Willis (Sears) Tower, the shiny Bean, the bustling Magnificent Mile, the Bears, deep-dish pizza, Italian beefs, and Chicago-style hot dogs. Honestly, the list could go on forever. But if there’s one thing that truly stands out, it’s the unique Chicago lingo....

EDGEWATER — More than 250 neighbors and activists came out loud and proud to support a drag story time at the Edgewater public library branch on Monday, helping to safely escort families and library patrons into the building as a handful of people gathered to protest the event. The...

CHICAGO — The Lincoln Park Zoo has introduced their new 6-year-old river otter named “Tucker.” He is a 6-year-old adult river otter who hails from Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot, North Dakota. “In the short time that Tucker has been here, he’s already impressed us with his intelligence. He’s quick to engage with puzzle...

Aides for Pritzker said he will defend the Illinois Trust Act, saying it's fully compliant with federal law.

CHICAGO - A 53-year-old Chicago man is facing charges after a woman was stabbed over the weekend on the city’s West Side, police said. 97% Say HelloFresh Helped Them Discover New Recipes. Explore 60+ Weekly Recipes Today!Enjoy 10 Free Meals + Free Shipping on your First Box with HelloFreshHelloFresh|

A suspect is in custody after an armed security guard was carjacked at gunpoint near Wicker Park overnight. The carjacking, which occurred in the 1200 block of North Bosworth just before 12:30 a.m., may be linked to a robbery spree that had just concluded in Lakeview and Lincoln Park. According...

CHICAGO — Two women were robbed in separate but possibly related attacks in broad daylight on Sunday in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood, raising new concerns about daytime public safety despite declining robbery rates in the area. Two Incidents, One Pattern?. The first robbery took place around 10:40 a.m....

Many of the residents say they have leases to the apartments, and they have paid rent.

Three men and two juveniles face robbery charges after prosecutors accused them of mugging a group of suburbanites admiring the city skyline. Four men from Des Plaines, all between 18 and 20, were taking in the nighttime view of downtown from a parking garage roof in the 2300 block of West Logan, according to...