Tow truck involved in shooting on Near North Side, Chicago police say
Chicago police are looking for a tow truck driver who they said shot at a woman after a minor crash overnight.
The flea market in Illinois so large people plan their whole day around it
Bring comfy shoes and an open mind, because Swap-O-Rama Flea Markets in Chicago is a full-day adventure packed with surprises. From sunrise bargains to late afternoon last-call deals, every aisle tempts you with rare finds, delicious bites, and stories you will retell for weeks. With indoor and outdoor stalls, free...
Burglar targets Rick Ramos Boxing Gym in Pilsen, Chicago police say
Chicago police are investigating after a burglar broke into a Southwest Side business on Christmas Day.
Woman shot, killed while walking in South Side alley, Chicago police say
A 25-year-old woman died after she was shot in the head while walking down an alley Friday evening on the city's South Side, police said.
3 women wounded in shooting on Christmas in Aurora
Three women were wounded in a shooting on Christmas night on Thursday in west suburban Aurora.
Repeat offender, federal suspect arrested in unrelated North Side mail theft cases
Two recent arrests underscore an ongoing problem of organized mail theft operations on Chicago’s North Side, with authorities charging a repeat offender in one case and federal agents announcing the arrest of a second suspect tied to an unrelated string of postal thefts. In the first case, convicted felon...
Chicago police seek help identifying man accused of firing gun at another car
CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who allegedly fired a gun at another vehicle last week. Police said the incident happened around 2:10 a.m. Friday in the 5400 block of West Diversey Avenue in the Cragin neighborhood. According to investigators, the man...
‘Abolish ICE’ gains Mayor Brandon Johnson’s support as Chicago snowplow-naming contest returns
The city of Chicago is collecting submissions for its fourth annual “You Name a Snowplow” contest. What’s your favorite option for this year’s contest?
Brookfield Zoo offering free admission days in January
The Brookfield zoo is offering free admission from January 5 through February 28
More companies charging restocking fees as many make holiday gift returns | What to...
The holiday return rush is on, and more and more stores are charging fees to take those items back.
