Hit-and-run driver kills 22-year-old man in Gage Park crosswalk, Chicago police say
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in a crosswalk on Chicago's Southwest Side early Saturday morning, police said.
34-year-old man shot and killed in Woodlawn early Sunday morning, Chicago police say
CHICAGO — A 34-year-old man was shot and killed near an alley early Sunday morning in Woodlawn on the city’s South Side, according to Chicago police. Police say the man was standing near an alley just before 5:30 a.m. in the 6600 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue when he was approached by an unknown […]
Video shows aftermath of CPD cruiser crash in Belmont Heights
A Chicago police cruiser was damaged in a crash on the city's Northwest Side.
‘Not Yet, But Not No.’ District 230 explores Arabic language course
Arabic as a world language was front and center at the August 6 Education Committee meeting of Consolidated High School District 230. Administrators, board members, and community members shared a mix of concerns, numbers, and personal stories about why offering Arabic as a language option at the district’s high...
🚨‼️ Chaser Tow Trucks go Road Rage in Chicago, Purposely Crashing Into Each Other...
🚨‼️ Chaser Tow Trucks go Road Rage in Chicago, purposely crashing into each other ‼️. Chicago police are investigating two separate road rage incidents earlier today on Stony Island Avenue involving multiple chaser tow trucks. According to witnesses, an armed man driving a tow truck was...
Illinois Spot Named ‘Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffet’ In The State
We love a meal where you can savor a dish without the limitations of having to choose just one item from the menu. That’s why we are big fans of all-you-can-eat (AYCE) buffets. An AYCE meal not only offers quality food, but it also provides appetizers, entrees, desserts, and the freedom to go back for more at any...
St. Rita of Cascia Parish displays exhibit designed by first millennial saint
St. Rita of Cascia Parish in Chicago on Saturday debuted an exhibit designed by the soon-to-be-canonized first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis.
Soulful Chicago Book Fair returns to South Side showcasing Black literature
The Soulful Chicago Book Fair returns Friday to the city's South Side. It's one of the nation's largest celebrations of Black literature.
There Is Not A Man Trapped Inside The Bean, So Please Stop Calling The...
DOWNTOWN — Is there a man trapped inside The Bean?. No, there isn’t. But that hasn’t stopped a group of dedicated pranksters from saying there is — and the claim has spread like wildfire on social media. In recent days, videos of people calling for the...
Willis Tower Summer Concert Series Brings Free Outdoor Music to the Heart of Chicago
CHICAGO — One of the city’s most iconic landmarks is once again transforming into a vibrant open-air stage. The Willis Tower Free Summer Concert Series has returned to the Outdoor Terrace in Catalog, offering live music, skyline views, and happy hour eats every other Thursday evening this summer — all for free.
