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"We believe it is essential culturally, and for the legacy of African American history, that this home is designated a city of Chicago landmark," said Waters' great granddaughter, Chandra Cooper.
A woman was killed Thursday afternoon in a crash in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
There will be plenty of opportunities to get out and about for LGBTQ pride festivities in Chicago this month. Here are five things to know.
According to police, 30-year-old Michael Williams was charged with two felony counts of attempted first degree murder along with four other felony charges.
Clark ranks well ahead of his crosstown colleague, Southpaw, the official mascot of the Chicago White Sox, who was ranked 22nd out of 27 official team mascots.
Illinois State Police said the shooting happened around 7:40 p.m. in the northbound express lanes of the Dan Ryan at 33rd Street.
A suburban non-profit worried its emergency youth shelter would have to shut down because of code violations. Organizers are crediting a previous Morning Insiders story with flipping their script.
The statewide seven-day average case positivity rate in Illinois stands at 1.5%, tied with Wednesday for the lowest average infection rate the state has reported during the pandemic.
Illinois' estimated claims are among 385,000 total claims filed across the country last week.
Melenia Teodoro, 22, of Palatine, was cited for 13 ordinance violations after her pit bull and Akita attacked two smaller dogs, killing one of them, and also bit their owners on May 24.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and wife Amy Eshleman helped City Hall get a little more colorful on Thursday, unveiling a rainbow crosswalk on the LaSalle Street side of the building in honor of Pride Month.
A 14-year-old girl was shot and critically wounded Wednesday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
The City of Chicago is hoping to get more teens and young adults vaccinated By bringing the vaccine to local barbershops.
Chicago police are searching for a team of carjackers who targeted two women in Rogers Park Wednesday night.
