Burglars strike 2 businesses in Lincoln Park community
Chicago police early Monday were investigating two break-ins at businesses just a few doors apart in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Crash leaves 2 cars wrecked on busy Irving Park Road
Two cars were wrecked in a crash on busy Irving Park Road in the neighborhood of the same name early Monday morning.
2 men dead in shooting in West Pullman
Two men were killed late Sunday in a shooting in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood.
Families go behind the scenes at Chicago's Lyric Opera at special open house
Some youngsters got a behind-the-scenes look at the magic of making opera Sunday at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
White Sox honor Buffalo Grove High School security guard whose dad was team chef
The Chicago White Sox on Sunday honored a Buffalo Grove High School security guard who died days after a pole fell on him during a car crash last week, and who was the son of the longtime chef for the baseball team.
"Marvel's Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing" extended at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Sunday was set to be the last day of the "Marvel's Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing" exhibition at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. But the exhibit has been extended again.
Man shot, critically wounded on street in Humboldt Park neighborhood
A man was critically wounded in a shooting in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood Sunday morning.
Matt DeCaro, renowned Chicago stage actor, dies at 70
Matt DeCaro, an actor who was a familiar face on the Chicago stage for many years, died this weekend.
Bakery sues roofing contractor after fire in McHenry, Illinois
A bakery is suing a roofing company after a fire destroyed two businesses in McHenry, Illinois, back in January.
Person killed in crash on I-55 in Joliet
A person was killed early Sunday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on I-55 in Joliet, Illinois.
Chicago Mayor Johnson signs executive order setting up youth peacekeeping initiative
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson this weekend signed an executive order creating the city's first year-round peacekeeping program to be led by young people.
Fire destroys house in Antioch
A fire destroyed a house in Antioch, Illinois, near the Wisconsin state line this weekend.
Man shot, wounded on cusp of Chicago's Edgewater, Uptown communities
A man was hospitalized early Sunday after a shooting near Foster Avenue and Broadway on the cusp of Chicago's Edgewater and Uptown neighborhoods.
Lincolnwood Town Center mall to be torn down beginning in May
At a meeting on Tuesday, the Lincolnwood Village Board approved a pre-development agreement with the mall, providing a roadmap with the property owner for further preparations and government approvals for redevelopment.
Pal Joey's pizzeria in Chicago's west suburbs to close after 53 years
The only remaining location of Pal Joey's pizzeria in Batavia, Illinois, will soon be going out of business, its owner announced this week.