Homeless Fear Losing Tent Cities To Lake Shore Drive Viaduct Rehab
City officials plan to add bike lanes and wrought iron fencing under the viaducts where the homeless find relative comfort and safety.
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City officials plan to add bike lanes and wrought iron fencing under the viaducts where the homeless find relative comfort and safety.
Chicago Police Supt. Johnson visited Heather Hill Elementary in Flossmoor to wish a happy retirement to Sue Aylmer, his 6th grade teacher.
Trains were running with fewer cars during the morning rush, after 18 cars were "trapped" at Millennium Station because of the derailment.
For about 8 years, life-sized fiberglass sculptures of a cow and calf have greeted neighbors in Steve Satek and Dean Hervochon's front yard.
The Urban League argued increased sentences for repeat gun offenders would only put more black people in prison, and cost taxpayers millions
A taxi driver was shot in the East Garfield Park neighborhood while trying to pick up a fare who apparently tried to rob him early Wednesday
Targeted enforcement, raids and hundreds of additional police officers patrolling the city all played a role in the plan to keep violence down in Chicago this Memorial Day weekend.
Cell phone video of the incident on Flight 3630 shows an airline employee pinning the man to the floor of the plane at McCarran Airport.
Dominic Sanders, 30, was charged with first-degree murder, home invasion and armed robbery in connection with the death of Andrea Urban.
Police are searching for the suspect who fatally shot a 12-year-old boy as he was riding an ATV in an alley on Wednesday evening.
Chicago's beaches open Friday, kicking off the unofficial start of summer, but you might want to stay out of the water.
The nurse's lawyer said she never should have been harmed, because Tywon Salters should have remained shackled and guarded at all times.
Civic Federation President Laurence Msall said the state's credit rating is "a national embarrassment" as a result of the budget impasse.
Like an Airbnb for boat owners, Boatbound allows owners to rent out their boats when they aren't using them.
Chicago police and city officials cracked down on massage parlors running afoul of city regulations, and busted six shops for prostitution.
An Illinois state trooper created a bit of a firestorm when he tweeted a picture after pulling over NASCAR driver Tony Stewart.
The largest farm in the Windy City Harvest program, Legends Farm serves as an incubator for six farm businesses.
Under current law, in most cases of child sex offenses against children, they must be prosecuted within 20 years of the victim turning 18.
A police chief said pressure on gangs by Chicago Police is creating challenges for departments in the near west suburbs.
The Chicago Police Department will implement a new use of force policy, focusing on "the sanctity of life," Supt. Eddie Johnson announced Wednesday.
Video posted on Facebook shows Jermaine Milan on his stomach on the street, with an officer straddling him, hitting him in the head.
Park Forest police helped two suicidal people over the weekend and, as a public service, shared some details on the department's Facebook.
CPS officials have yet to draft a transition plan, but parents believe it will include splitting grades between the schools.
Timothy Jones was shot in the head while investigating a burglary in a vacant house on March 19, 2016.
The firing of the city's water commissioner is a first step toward changing the culture of the Dept. of Water Management, Emanuel says.
