Guy Fieri Called This Old-School Italian Restaurant His Favorite In Chicago
According to Guy Fieri, the best restaurant in Chicago (or, at least, his favorite) is a classic Italian place that reminds the celeb of a "mob movie."
“The Price Is Right” contestant from Chicago area wins prize after replay review
Imagine thinking you lost big on "The Price is Right" game "Rat Race," only to discover afterward you got a prize after all.
2 women shot to death on South Side; Chicago police say 75-year-old in custody
Two women, aged 71 and 68, were found shot to death in a Chicago home. Police said a 75-year-old man was taken into custody.
Dan Ryan Expressway carjacking accomplice gets 6 year prison sentence
A woman who helped a gunman carry out a brazen carjacking in the middle of the Dan Ryan Expressway, an incident that gained nationwide attention in a viral video, has been sentenced to six years in prison. Starreese Vickers, 23, of Calumet City, pleaded guilty to vehicular hijacking in exchange...
Chicago teens in custody after theft spree at Oak Brook Mall, prosecutors say
DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. - Three Chicago teenagers have been ordered to remain in custody after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from three Oak Brook stores Sunday while carrying bear spray. What we know:. Prosecutors said two 16-year-old boys and a 17-year-old girl have been charged in connection...
267,000 Traffic Stops Vanish From CPD Records, Stirring Chicago Firestorm
Chicago police officers skipped the official paperwork on roughly 267,240 traffic stops in 2025, according to new records, leaving a gaping hole in the city’s data on who gets pulled over and why. That works out to about 732 undocumented stops a day and marks nearly a 27% jump from 2024, recharging a heated debate...
11 U.S. Housing Projects That Destroyed Communities – And Why They Failed
What happens when public housing projects, designed to lift families out of poverty, crumble under the weight of poor planning and neglect? Instead of offering security and opportunity, many of these projects became breeding grounds for crime, violence, and decay. Across America, these housing experiments failed so...
1 dead, 3 injured in crash in Marquette Park
A crash left one person dead and three others injured in Marquette Park on Chicago's Southwest Side early Monday.
Security guard killed at River North nightclub, suspect in custody: report
A security guard working at a River North nightclub died early Monday after a man pushed him down a flight of stairs while he was trying to break up a fight, officials said. A suspect was taken into custody at the scene. CPD said the incident occurred around 1:18 a.m....
Chicago Parents Furious After Neighbor Yells About ICE and Throws Drink at Children Outside...
A heated confrontation outside a Chicago dance studio has gone viral after a video showed a couple yelling at children and throwing liquid at them as they left a class. The incident reportedly happened near Belmont and Pulaski on Chicago’s Northwest Side. Families were leaving a Mexican folkloric dance class when a...
