SUV slams into Corner Bakery after car crash in the Loop
A Toyota Camry ran a red light at Washington and Wells, hitting a Toyota RAV4, which ended up hitting a nearby Corner Bakery.
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Man stabbed in downtown Chicago near Clark/Lake CTA station
The victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition.
Winners of the 45th Shamrock Shuffle race in Grant Park
Thousands of participants hit the pavement at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, starting in Grant Park and making their way around the Loop.
Man seriously injured in stabbing on Red Line train in the Loop
The stabbing happened about 10 minutes after a woman was shot and killed at the Red Line stop at 69th Street on the South Side.
Stabbing leaves man critically wounded in downtown Chicago
A man got into a quarrel with another man on Van Buren Street near Dearborn Street, and the second man stabbed the first in the chest and arm, police said.
Historic downtown Chicago building, Jackson Park bridge make 7 most endangered list
The nonprofit organization has been putting out the list of what it calls imminently threatened historic buildings and community assets since 2002, in hopes of saving them from demolition.
Downtown CTA 'L' trains disrupted due to suspicious package
The CTA did provide further information about the suspicious package or where it was found.
Major retailer returning to Chicago's Loop despite increase of vacancies
The Gap factory outlet recently announced plans to open on State Street, potentially providing a spark to the Loop.
Major retailer returning to Loop gives positive sign despite vacancies
The state has not been such a great street for retailers since the start of the pandemic, where one out of three storefronts in the Loop sits vacant. That's nearly double the pre-pandemic vacancy rate, with 222 storefronts closed and over 1 million square feet of empty retail space.
Second man charged in 2024 shooting deaths of two teens in downtown Chicago
James Allison, 20, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder; and one count each of attempted murder, aggravated discharge of a firearm, and aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon.
Winning $650K Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold at Chicago Loop newsstand
The business, the Headline Newsstand, located inside the lobby of 2 N. LaSalle Street, sold the ticket for the Thursday, Jan. 30 midday drawing.
Suspect charged in deadly 2024 shooting of 2 high school classmates in Loop
Prosecutors said the three gunmen had a history of disputes with the victims.
Woman attacks rider on CTA Blue Line platform in Loop, police say
The incident happened around 4 a.m. in the 0-100 block of North Dearborn Street.
Pain remains deep a year later for mothers of CPS students lost to gun violence
Some moms and families of CPS students who lost their lives to gun violence are still waiting for arrests to be made. Others know suspects are in custody — but it does not make grieving any easier.
4 men attacked and robbed woman of purse in CTA tunnel in the Loop
Police said a group of four men surrounded two women in the Pedway connecting the Red and Blue lines, stole one woman's purse, punched her, and threw her into a wall.
Smash-and-grab burglars target Foot Locker store in the Loop, 3 other businesses
Police said officers responded to a burglar alarm just before 2 a.m. at the store at State and Monroe.
Shooting at Loop CTA station has riders alarmed
A man was wounded in a shooting at the Clark/Lake Loop 'L' stop in broad daylight Christmas Eve. Shardaa Gray reports.
Man shot at Chicago Loop 'L' stop in broad daylight
The man was shot at the Clark/Lake CTA station Tuesday morning. Shardaa Gray reports.
Crowds turn out in force for last Sunday of Christkindlmarket in downtown Chicago
The market will close its doors on the night before Christmas.
After weekend violence, safety downtown is paramount for Thanksgiving weekend events
It was cold out Wednesday night, but thousands were already out roaming the streets of Chicago and getting out for the holidays.
Thieves make mess of Circle K store in downtown Chicago
Four thieves broke into the store at 190 W. Madison St.
Chicago Police say they're on top of downtown safety after shooting
Police are already looking ahead to the Thanksgiving Day Parade later this week. Megan Hickey reports.
Juvenile charged in shooting that wounded woman outside Macy's, police tell alderman
Video obtained by CBS News Chicago shows the 19-year-old being transported on a stretcher out of the department store.
Juvenile in custody in shooting outside downtown Chicago Macy's
Ald. William Conway (34th) said the juvenile suspect in the Saturday night shooting tried to get on a train, but police moved in and made the arrest. Andrew Ramos reports.
Giant balloon in downtown Chicago draws attention to obesity in dogs
The balloon is just the beginning for IAMS' mission to support better dog health and wellness.
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