Chicago snow plow naming contest finalists include "Abolish ICE"

The finalists for the Chicago snow plow naming contest have been announced!

• Feb 5

Thieves target ATMs at businesses on Chicago's Northwest Side

Chicago police issued an alert on Sunday about a pattern of ATM thefts and an armed robbery that transpired on the city's Northwest Side in December and January.

• Feb 1

Thief has been stealing cellphones from restaurant patrons in Chicago

Chicago police last week issued an alert about two instances of thieves swiping people's cellphones from tables at restaurants in fashionable areas.

• Feb 1

New Out of the Closet thrift store in Hyde Park supports HIV/AIDS care and advocacy

A new thrift store in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood is helping to support HIV/AIDS health care and advocacy.

• Feb 1

1 arrested, 1 at large after train burglary in Chicago's south suburbs

One person has been arrested, and another remained on the loose Sunday, after a burglary on a train had police in Chicago's south suburbs asking residents to stay in their homes.

• Feb 1

Chicago police SWAT team standoff ends in arrest in South Shore

Chicago police were in a standoff all day and well into the night Sunday in the South Shore neighborhood.

• Feb 2

New fee in place for air travelers without Real ID, acceptable identification

The Transportation Security Administration has begun imposing an additional charge on passengers without enhanced identification.

• Feb 1

6 vehicles, pedestrian involved in crash on Edens Expressway

A pedestrian was struck in a crash that involved at least six vehicles and shut down a portion of the Edens Expressway in Chicago's north suburbs early Sunday.

• Feb 1

"Stories of Survival" exhibit showcases items belonging to survivors of Holocaust, other genocides

They are in the exhibition "Stories of Survival: Object, Image, Memory" at the Illinois Holocaust Museum presents Experience360.

• Feb 1

New SNAP work requirements go into effect, Chicago braces for impact

Some are concerned the change could cause hundreds of thousands of people in Illinois to lose their benefits.

• Feb 1

Kings acquire De'Andre Hunter from Cavs for Dennis Schroder, Keon Ellis in trade involving Bulls

The Sacramento Kings are acquiring De'Andre Hunter from the Cleveland Cavaliers in a deal that sends forward Dario Saric and two future second-round picks to the Chicago Bulls, according to a league source.

• Jan 31

Chicago weekend shootings leave at least 9 people hurt, CPD says

Police said the ages of the victims in this weekend's shootings range from 15 to 70.

• Feb 2

2 people shot during fight on CTA bus in Humboldt Park, CPD says

According to Chicago police, the victims were shot following an argument between an unknown male and a group of other males on a CTA Bus that turned into a fight.

• Feb 1

Palatine police searching for teen girl missing for more than a week

Palatine police said 14-year-old Anilegna "Anni" Venegas was last seen leaving her home on foot, but said she may have been picked up by an unknown vehicle.

• Jan 31

Man charged in alleged shooting of another on Southwest Side

Chicago police said the suspect shot and wounded another man hours before his arrest.

• Jan 31

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