Woman Dies In Northwest Side Crash
A woman died Monday night after the van she was driving hit a telephone pole before it struck a tree on the Northwest Side, police said.
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A woman died Monday night after the van she was driving hit a telephone pole before it struck a tree on the Northwest Side, police said.
Police have busted a sophisticated indoor pot-growing operation at a home in the Irving Park neighborhood.
The local Chick-Fil-A controversy seemed to be settled around this time last week, when Ald. Proco "Joe" Moreno (1st) said he had made peace with the fast food chain, following what he said was its new pledge regarding gay rights issues.
Ald. Proco "Joe" Moreno (1st) reportedly says he will now let Chick-Fil-A go ahead with plans for a location in his ward, after the fast food chain issued a statement respecting all sexual orientations and promised to end donations to anti-gay organizations.
Five men were stabbed early Friday morning, in what police believe was a gang fight near Montrose and Elston avenues.
The possibility that more victims of John Wayne Gacy could be buried on the Northwest Side has prompted the Cook County sheriff to push once again for a dig on private property.
For the third time in just the past few weeks, police are trying to find some brazen thieves who get into stores by smashing their way in.
Two people were arrested this week for victimizing bank customers by stealing from ATMs.
Chicago-based GrubHub is moving its headquarters from the city's Near Northwest Side to the heart of the Loop.
Seven people were killed and 18 more were wounded – including a Chicago Police officer – in a violent weekend on the streets of Chicago.
One man was killed and another critically wounded in a shooting early Sunday outside a North Side nightclub.
The 24-year-old Glenview man charged with driving the wrong way on the Edens Expressway while drunk earlier this week apologized Friday for putting other motorists in jeopardy.
Preservationists are trying to save a historic brewery complex on Elston Avenue from being torn down to make way for a big-box store parking lot.
A man was left in critical condition early Thursday when he fell off his motorcycle in the West Town neighborhood.
Part of the intersection of Foster, Elston and LaPorte avenues has reopened, as crews repair a gaping sinkhole that opened up over the weekend and swallowed a passing sport-utility vehicle.
The city is estimating a Monday morning road re-opening, after a sinkhole swallowed a vehicle and shut down a Northwest Side intersection Saturday morning.
A baby boy is alive this morning, thanks to the quick actions of a Chicago Police officer.
A deer - hurt and bleeding - was cornered in a yard near the busy intersection of Diversey, Western and Elston avenues Tuesday afternoon.
A Sunday autopsy determined a missing North Side woman found inside a car that was submerged in the North Branch of the Chicago River drowned, but the manner of her death could not be determined.
No injuries were reported when an elevator house caught fire on the roof of a four-story building this afternoon in the Bucktown neighborhood.
Bond has been at $750,000 for a man who allegedly pointed a loaded handgun at security personnel detaining him for shoplifting at the Logan Square Target store last month.
Activists continue to fight against plans for more Wal-Mart stores in the city of Chicago.
A plan to bring a Chik-fil-A restaurant to the Elston Avenue retail corridor in the Bucktown area goes before the Chicago Plan Commission today.
Word is that Wal-Mart might be eyeing a site in a Bucktown area corridor that is already loaded with big-box stores.
