1-year-old boy critically injured after being shot on Chicago’s South Side
A 1-year-old boy was critically injured after being shot in the leg on Chicago's South Side Saturday afternoon, and no one is in custody.
Suspect convicted in murders of two men
Now to Chinatown, where a conviction came down in a five year old double murder case.
Man shot near gas station in Humboldt Park, Chicago police say
Chicago police were seen investigating a shooting at a Northwest Side gas station on Sunday.
Chicago Mayor ‘Willing to Consider’ Eviction Freeze as ICE Raids Mount
Chicago tenant advocates are calling on city leaders to issue a moratorium on eviction filings as ICE raids prompt immigrant workers to stay home, putting some households behind on rent. As Madison Savedra reports for Block Club Chicago, “Tenants say there is precedent for this ask: during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Three People Killed After Car Overturns and Catches Fire on Chicago’s Southwest Side
CHICAGO, IL – A deadly rollover crash on the Southwest Side of Chicago left three people dead late Saturday night, according to authorities. Emergency crews responded to the scene after witnesses reported a vehicle that had overturned and burst into flames along a busy stretch of roadway. The Deadly...
Former NYC schools chief a finalist for Chicago schools CEO
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news. A former New York City schools chief is one of the two finalists for the job of Chicago Public Schools’ next CEO, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the situation. Meisha Ross Porter, who led New York...
Winter Storm Warning begins Sunday night; snow may fall at 3″ per hour
A winter storm warning for the Chicago area from Sunday evening to Monday morning could bring snow totals of 8 to 12 inches in areas where lake effect snow plumes form.
ICE Nabs Dad Of Preschooler; Lincoln Square Parents Spring Into Action
In Lincoln Square, a routine school pickup turned into a lifeline after federal immigration officers detained a Chicago father this week. Parents and volunteers at Chappell Elementary quickly organized meals, diapers, rides, and other support for the man's partner and three kids — including a newborn and a 5-year-old...
Police: Cook County Duo Arrested An Hour After Chicago Carjacking
A pair of suburban men are facing felony charges after police say they stole a car from a man in the city and were apprehended about an hour later on a Chicago-area highway. Chicago police identified the suspects as Macharion Autry Moore, 24, of Park Forest, and Davion Riggins, 25, of Chicago Heights.
Police in Illinois hoping for break in 1998 missing cold case
Anthony "Tony" Klama was reported missing on Nov. 6, 1998, after failing to show up to work.

















