Video shows moments after wind blows baby girl in stroller into Lake Michigan, man...
ABC7 Chicago has obtained video of the moments after strong winds pushed a stroller carrying a baby into Lake Michigan last month.
Cop falls in front of 100 mph chase, suspect avoids him, surrenders
MICHIGAN CITY — A police officer fell down in the road in front of a high-speed chase and was nearly run over, but in the end, the incident helped convince the fleeing suspect to stop and surrender, police said. At one point, police said, Michigan City Police Officer Scott Paull ran out onto Interstate 94 to drag...
Woman found dead after apparent fall from building on Chicago’s Near North Side
CHICAGO - A woman was found dead Thursday evening after apparently falling from a building on Chicago's Near North Side. Officers responded around 8:19 p.m. to the intersection of St. Clair and Ohio streets, according to the Chicago Police Department. When officers arrived, they found a 30-year-old woman lying...
Frustration Grows As Illinois Mall Parking Fees Hit Shoppers Hard
In a move that’s stirring up quite a buzz, the Fashion Outlets of Chicago is rolling out parking fees that might just change your shopping plans.
Illinois guaranteed income advocates push for permanent statewide cash handout program
Officials in Cook County, Illinois crafted rules for a permanent guaranteed income program, building on pilot that provided 3,250 families with $500 monthly.
Suburban school district uses license plate readers to verify student residency
Just over a year ago, Thalía Sánchez became the proud owner of a home in Alsip. She decided to leave the bustle of the city for a quiet neighborhood setting and the best possible education for her daughter. However, to this day, despite providing all required paperwork including...
Applications open for Cook County property tax exemptions
For Cook County residents hoping to lower their property tax bills, applications are open for exemptions.
Five storefronts at Six Corners to be demolished
Five longtime vacant storefronts at 4047-55 N. Milwaukee Ave. are set to be demolished in the Six Corners commercial district on Chicago’s Northwest Side. The site, which consists of two separate buildings, was once home to Bernard’s Men’s Wear. In more recent years the buildings’ facades were painted over for...
Thief allegedly strikes officer outside Target, Woodridge police say
A suburban officer is recovering after being struck by a car amid a Target theft investigation, police said.
Man released without charges in Hubbard Inn death in River North: Chicago police
A person of interest in the homicide investigation of a man who died after being pushed down the stairs at a popular bar downtown Chicago has been released from custody, Chicago police said Wednesday.
