Man shot after handing over property in robbery, Chicago police say
CHICAGO - Chicago police are investigating after a 44-year-old man was shot during an armed robbery Saturday on the city's South Side. The incident...
Daylight saving time: When it ends, when it comes back
As the calendar flips to October and the Chicago area begins seeing cooler temperatures and chilly nights, it's natural to wonder when daylight saving...
Illinois’ Best Hot Dog Stand Announced & We’re Low-Key Surprised
There are so many different places in Illinois to get a good-tasting hot dog, it's really tough to name the very best, right?. I...
Our Chicago: Mexicans In Chicago
Mexicans make up 21.5% of Chicago residents, according to new Census data. They also make up nearly 74% of the city's Latino residents....
Nearly year after the war in Gaza began, activists on Chicago’s college campuses vow...
Months after pro-Palestinian campus protests and an encampment movement rattled schools across the country last spring, student activists in Chicago say they're facing new...
Chicago Sukkah Design Festival amplifies cross-cultural unification in North Lawndale
The 2024 Chicago Sukkah Design Festival (CSDF) is an annual public art and architecture exhibition of outdoor pavilions, celebrating cultural heritage,...
These Gas Station Tacos Are the Best in Illinois
Today is National Taco Day, and it wouldn't make sense not to highlight what's been dubbed the best tacos in Illinois. While Taco Day...
Man, 26, dies after being shot in Auburn Gresham neighborhood; police say witnesses uncooperative
CHICAGO — Witnesses were uncooperative, Chicago police say, after a 26-year-old man was shot in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the city’s Southwest...
Dan Ryan Expy. reopens after pedestrian struck, killed, police say
The Dan Ryan Expressway reopened on Sunday morning after a person was fatally struck. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here...
Editorial: Two weeks and too many bodies on the streets. Please reinstate ShotSpotter, Mayor...
The anger is building as the tragedies are unfolding. It’s been just two weeks since Mayor Brandon Johnson decided in the face...