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The victim's family says they're preparing to revisit the worst day of their lives.

Large amount of gunfire was reported in separate incidents over the weekend in Portage Park and Dunning neighborhoods on the Northwest Side. In one incident, a witness reported that three men fired approximately 30 shots at about 4:05 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at a vehicle parked in an alley of the 4800 block of West...

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CHICAGO - A 37-year-old man was critically wounded late Wednesday night after being shot by three gunmen who approached him in a black sedan on the city’s West Side, according to Chicago police. The shooting happened around 11:50 p.m. in the 2400 block of West Polk Street. Police said...

For the past five months, Paul Mitchell has been in talks with Citibank. He turned to CBS News Chicago when Citibank would not refund his money.

The teen was taken to Northwestern Hospital in serious condition.

When Mayor Brandon Johnson scrapped the city’s controversial gunshot detection system, he defied critics who warned that without ShotSpotter, police officers would be unable to stop a wave of gun violence. But nearly a year after officials turned off the microphones that sent an alert to police officers every...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is defending his decision to sign a bill increasing pension payouts for Chicago police and firefighters.

Chicago Alderman Gilbert Villegas has introduced a resolution for a public hearing with ComEd to examine how the utility company determines its rates and to provide more transparency on its infrastructure.

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani has made some bold promises on education, including ending mayoral control of city schools, making CUNY tuition-free, and hiring “thousands more teachers.” To evaluate the merits of these ideas, readers might look 800 miles west. In Chicago, leaders adopted a similar...