Best Spring Festivals In Chicago
Shake off the cold weather for good with spring festivals in Chicago. Music, culture, art and more are all on the schedule this spring.
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Shake off the cold weather for good with spring festivals in Chicago. Music, culture, art and more are all on the schedule this spring.
Police said the woman was trying to cross Lafayette Avenue at 87th Street around 10 p.m. Sunday, when a Volkswagen Passat speeding off the southbound ramp of the Dan Ryan Expressway smashed into her.
Gustavo VillaGomez, 27, and Kevin Martinez, 20, both face one count of aggravated assault of a peace officer with a weapon, a felony, according to a statement from Chicago Police. VillaGomez was also cited for driving on a revoked license and Martinez was on bond for a previous firearm-related charge.
A Chicago Police officer fatally shot a pit bull Sunday evening after it bit a 12-year-old girl in the Albany Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
Timothy Triplett was found outside in the 3500 block of West Flournoy Street at 12:40 p.m., according to police and the Cook County medical examiner's office. Police said he had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Triplett was a standout basketball player at Crane and Marshall high schools. He also briefly attended Farragut.
Leaders of Chicago's Nepalese community are mobilizing to send help back to their homeland, after more than 3,500 people died in a magnitude 7.8 earthquake.
A 51-year-old bicyclist was fatally struck by a vehicle early Saturday in west suburban Franklin Park.
First, she had a Chicago street named in her honor. Now friends and even total strangers want to help Emily Beazley, a young girl battling cancer, make another dream come true.
A government watchdog is questioning one of Governor Rauner's picks for posts in his administration.
A pair of teenage boys were shot Sunday afternoon in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.
A Naperville woman was injured after falling at Starved Rock State Park Sunday afternoon, according to the Utica Fire Department.
Two young boys are in the hospital after they were hit by a car in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood.
There are over 10,000 Vietnamese who relocated to Chicago in the 1970's and they're remembering what's known as "Black April."
Police officers responding to a report of an armed person fatally shot a dog after officers say it came at them Sunday morning on the Southeast Side.
