Chicago IL

A nonprofit organization will close three of its Illinois facilities this spring, resulting in layoffs of more than 100 workers. Heartland Human Care Services provides human rights services to vulnerable populations, including refugees, immigrants and individuals experiencing homelessness. The social services...

Maybe wait to purchase that car if you’re living in Illinois, becau se passenger rail service continues to expand across the state. According to WandTV , lawmakers have introduced the Passenger Rail Planning Act to require the Illinois Department of Transportation to incorporate passenger rail frequencies into the...

Around 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 27, police responded to the 1100 block of Elgin Ave. after someone called to report their neighbors were yelling about kicking a dog and that one had a knife. Police arrived to find several people screaming outside. Police asked a woman with her hands in her pockets to remove them, and she...

A gunfight between two men outside a Chicago public high school during afternoon dismissal in January involved an 18-year-old who was on felony pretrial, officials said during a detention hearing for the accused man. No injuries were reported during the January 22 incident, which forced administrators to put Austin...

A Long Drive Fueled by Deadly Intent (Image Credits: Cwbchicago.com) Chicago – Prosecutors charged a 61-year-old Georgia resident, who had served time twice for attempted murder, with traveling hundreds of miles to help carry out the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man on the city’s West Side last summer.[1] A Long...

Portillo’s 63rd birthday brings $1 cake and a special shake to Illinois locations for Perks members.

CHICAGO - A 53-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was stabbed during a fight late Sunday night on the city’s West Side. The stabbing happened around 10:53 p.m. in the 900 block of North Lamon Avenue in the Austin neighborhood. Police said the woman was involved in...

CHICAGO - The attorney representing the Chicago woman accused of murdering her boyfriend after their baby shower tried to get charges against her dismissed in court on Tuesday. What we know:. Keshia Golden fatally stabbed her then-boyfriend, Calvin Sidney, during a violent argument in October 2022. Golden has been...

Disable Army veteran Jose Fernandez said it was only after he threatened to file a disability claim that they finally let him behind the counter to an employee restroom, but it was too late.

The Chicago police officer who shot a 13-year-old boy in May 2022, leaving him permanently paralyzed, should be fired, the agency tasked with investigating police misconduct and Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling agreed, records show. The Civilian Office of Police Accountability determined that Officer Noah...