Chicago IL

Family says their son suffered from seizures and required constant supervision at school. They allege he wasn't supervised when he choked at Clissold Elementary and later died at a local hospital.

The wife of notorious Chicago gang leader and Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover wrote an open letter to Illinois First Lady MK Pritzker asking for her husband's state sentence to be commuted.

PORTAGE PARK — Henry the duck was well-known on his Portage Park block. Neighbors would often go out of their way to say “hello” to the friendly bird, who would quack at anyone who passed by his backyard domain. But neighbors are reeling after Henry and a chicken named Peep were both “massacred” last week in the 5200...

The Chicago Police Department has issued a missing person alert for 37-year-old John Zajac, a resident of the Englewood neighborhood. Zajac was reported missing after he was last seen by his family on May 25. According to the Chicago Police Department, Zajac is a white male with blue eyes, brown...

I watched the pandemic unfold from my bedroom window, which overlooked Cermak Road, throughout 2020. In between Zoom calls, I sat at my desk and watched the world pass by the busy street. At first, ambulances were arriving nearly every hour, with Cicero being a major COVID hotspot. Days later,...

Beloved grocery chain Aldi is being sued by a Chicago-based snack food maker, who is alleging that Aldi's store-brand snacks are deliberately designed to deceive customers by making them appear as their big-brand counterparts. In a federal lawsuit filed last Tuesday in Illinois, Mondelez International said Aldi's...

In a fiery exchange on last night’s episode of The Ingraham Angle, Chicago resident Vashon Tuncle didn’t hold back as he addressed the dire state of his city and called for immediate action. Speaking directly to former ICE Director Tom Homan, Tuncle described a Chicago overrun by failed leadership and misplaced...

The man was shot and wounded by Chicago police in the incident.

Chicago Police Sgt. Hoyin Terry To uses his ability to speak Cantonese and Mandarin to better serve Chinatown residents and build trust in the community. His presence, along with other bilingual officers in the 9th District, is helping to reduce language barriers and encourage crime reporting. Violent crime is down...

Students in Lakeview got a visit from someone who helped choose Pope Leo XIV​ in the real conclave.