Street vendors in Chicago face growing anxiety after ICE arrests
One day after ICE agents detained a tamale vendor in Chicago, there's growing concern over the chilling effect that could linger among the wider street vendor community.
Tamale vendor among several arrested during ICE raid near Home Depot on SW Side:...
Family members are speaking out after a local street vendor, a mother of four, was swept up by agents during an ICE raid at a Home Depot on the city's Southwest Side.
Broadview police chief says he was verbally attacked by ICE agent; mayor criticizes ICE...
There are new claims of heightened tensions between ICE agents at the Broadview immigration processing facility and local police, the ABC7 I-Team learned. The mayor has also issued a blistering letter to ICE excoriating their actions.
$1K reward being offered for information in South Side hit-and-run crash that killed 84-year-old...
There's now a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest after a deadly hit-and-run on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago man charged with 2021 fatal Fourth of July shooting: police
CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly fatally shooting a 29-year-old in 2021, according to police. Around 10:25 a.m. on Friday, Jason Cribbs, 45, of Chicago, was arrested by Chicago Police in the 3100 block of W. Flournoy Street. Cribbs was identified as the...
ICE Detains 2 People Outside NW Side Homeless Shelter, Angering Elected Officials
NORTH PARK — Federal immigration agents detained and then released two people Tuesday outside a homeless shelter in Budlong Woods, according to the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights. About 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents showed up at the family shelter at 3034 W....
Gary Man Charged in Liquor Store Shooting
A Gary man has been formally charged after a shooting inside a local liquor store earlier this month left a 47-year-old man in critical condition. According to court documents, the incident occurred in the early morning hours of September 14, 2025, at Economy Liquors, located in the 400 block of Clark Road in Gary....
Chicago man nicknamed ‘Unc’ convicted in West Virginia fentanyl trafficking, could face life in...
Gerald Henry, 41, of Chicago, was found guilty of two counts involving the distribution of fentanyl and cocaine for leading a trafficking operation that moved fentanyl from Illinois to West Virginia.
Three homes severely damaged in extra-alarm fire in Fuller Park
Chicago firefighters were battling an extra-alarm blaze Friday afternoon at three homes in the Fuller Park neighborhood on the South Side.
Over 100 drivers ticketed for using shoulder to bypass traffic in a few hours:...
Cook County Sheriff’s officers issued over 100 tickets in just a few hours during the first of several new enhanced expressway patrols. Nearly half the violations (49) were caught using a police helicopter, with most drivers ticketed for using the shoulder to bypass traffic. Officials warned that driving on...
