Chicago IL

CHICAGO — A man died after a shooting in Brighton Park early Monday. Officers responded to a call of a person shot at around 3 a.m. in the 3900 block of South Archer. Police believe a 33-year-old man was involved in a verbal altercatation with a male. The 33-year-old was shot twice in the chest […]

(The Center Square) – Designated protest times are being ordered by the mayor of Broadview, Illinois, after chaotic protests this past weekend. Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson’s office announced an executive order establishing fixed protest hours for between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily around the Beach Street...

A lakefront mansion once owned by a politician in Illinois sits hauntingly vacant.

Chicago’s Puerto Rican community leaders and organizations have voiced their opposition to a visit from Puerto Rico’s governor, Jenniffer González Colón, in a statement posted to Instagram on Friday, Oct. 3 by 26th Ward alderperson Jessie Fuentes. The governor’s proposed appearance would take place during the...

BRIGHTON PARK — Narendra Byrapuneni wasn’t afraid when he heard shots ring out Saturday morning while working behind the counter at a gas station in Brighton Park. “I’ve got the bulletproof glass here,” he said. “So when I hear shots, the first thing I do is go check the cameras. I stay inside, I don’t freak out. I...

CHICAGO — A driver was killed on the Dan Ryan Expressway early Monday morning after being hit by something that went through their windshield, according to Illinois State Police. ISP says troopers responded to the I-94 southbound express lanes at 29th Street just after 5 a.m. for a single-vehicle crash. According to...

CHICAGO — Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling held a news conference Monday afternoon. The news conference was set to start at 1 p.m. at police headquarters. It follows a weekend of activity that was part of Operation Midway Blitz, including an incident in which a woman was shot after allegedly attempting to...

A Cicero man is facing felony charges after police say he was caught burglarizing Chicago Police Department squad cars and Chicago Fire Department vehicles inside the city’s motor vehicle maintenance yard in Fuller Park. Andres Estrada, 26, was arrested shortly after midnight on Monday, September 29, when security...

CHICAGO - Two people were wounded in a shooting Sunday night in the Hegewisch neighborhood and a suspect was taken into custody, Chicago police said. Officers responded around 9:15 p.m. to the 13500 block of South Avenue N and found a 62-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman who had been shot inside a garage,...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed a new executive order, establishing ICE-free zones on city property.