Boys, ages 14 and 16, shot in Belmont Cragin
Both were in good condition.
Bodycam shows Indiana deputies handcuffing man who died after seizure
Rhyker Earl, 26, suffered a seizure on the night of Sunday, Sept. 8, at a home in DeMotte, Indiana. On Friday, body camera footage was released that shows officers handcuffing and restraining him.
Donor gives $100 million to University of Chicago's Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression
The gift is believed to be the largest-ever higher education gift in support of free expression.
U.S. EEOC lawsuit accuses Chicago's Admiral Theatre of sexual, racial discrimination
Among the allegations were that the dancers were exposed to harassing and sometimes violent behavior from patrons at the club.
Man convicted of murder of Bradley, Illinois police sergeant in 2021 incident
Darius Sullivan was convicted of shooting and killing Bradley police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic with her own service weapon in December 2021.
Judge's order forbids Dolton mayor from making appointments without village board OK
The injunctions prohibit Henyard from making appointments without board approval, while the restraining order prohibits any of her appointees from taking office.
Man killed when bullet enters home from sidewalk in West Woodlawn
The man was rushed to the University of Chicago Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the torso, and died there, police said.
Shooting in Chicago's Streeterville district leaves man seriously wounded
A 26-year-old man was on the sidewalk in the 300 block of East North Water Street when he was shot in the head by an unknown shooter, police said.
Amtrak announces temporary new rail service between Chicago, Miami
The Floridian Amtrak service will begin on Sunday, Nov. 10.
Chicago school placed on soft lockdown after adult community member is found dead
The Chicago Public Schools declined to release further details.
CPS CEO Martinez makes public appearance, but answers no questions after mayor asks he resign
Last week, Mayor Brandon Johnson asked Martinez to resign. Martinez said no, and said he wanted to hear from the Chicago Board of Education.
Former Ford Heights, Illinois mayor convicted of stealing from village
A Cook County judge found Charles Griffin guilty Monday of one count of theft of government property and two counts of official misconduct.
Teen shot in lakefront parking lot in Rogers Park
The teen was struck in the right side of his torso and was taken to Ascension St. Francis Hospital in fair condition.
Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, Chicago's Daisies restaurant partner up for a pickle pastry
The croissant features cream cheese with dill and pickle powder and a pickle spear inside, along with pickle clips. pickle powder, and giardiniera on the top.
Sources: Mayor Johnson asks Chicago schools CEO Martinez to resign, Martinez says no
Martinez has two years left on his contract, which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education after he was appointed in 2021.