Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy University of Chicago campus building
Demonstrators were inside the building for some time before the University of Chicago police cleared it out.
2 men charged with stealing chainsaws, leading police on chase through Chicago suburbs
A suspect drove at speeds of up to 120 mph on the Stevenson Expressway, almost hit a motorcyclist, and drove at 100 mph in a 35 mph zone on Ogden Avenue, prosecutors said.
Retailer that was to supply hats to Foxtrot instead sells them to help market's ex-employees
Earlier this spring, the grocery store Foxtrot Market ordered 600 baseball caps from local apparel and gift shop Alice & Wonder – only to go out of business abruptly soon afterward.
Police take down pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University
Chicago police said a man and woman were arrested outside the encampment for obstruction of traffic.
Chicago Ride of Silence honors bicyclists who were struck, killed by vehicles in Chicago
The annual ride includes stops for silent reflection at sites where bikers were killed by drivers over the past several years.
Doctor who saved Sen. Duckworth's life is now trapped in Gaza
Dr. Adam Hamawy, a surgeon from New Jersey, was in a hospital Wednesday near the city of Rafah.
77 students graduate from Chicago Police and Firefighter Training Academy
The program recruits high school students with an interest in careers in public safety, and gives them a hands-on training experience.
Search on for assailant who attacked man on CTA train on Chicago's Near West Side
The beating happened around 11:14 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, at the Polk Street station in the Illinois Medical District.
Chicago health officials warn of uptick in invasive meningococcal disease
So far, there have been eight cases of invasive meningococcal disease in Chicago in 2024 to date.
5 injured in 3-car crash on I-190 on O'Hare International Airport property
The crash caused major traffic delays on Tuesday afternoon.
Aurora, Illinois police work to improve operations with community feedback surveys
The department has partnered with My90, a community engagement platform, to send post-contact surveys to community members who have requested a police response.
Illinois warning sirens to be tested Tuesday after postponement for storms
There was concern that an air-raid siren test in the middle of a storm would have caused confusion.
Woman, 2 men charged with robbing, battering teenage boy on CTA Green Line platform
The three are due for a detention hearing on Tuesday.
Wildfire smoke may hover in Northern Illinois through Tuesday
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency said air quality is expected to be moderate, but readings may show higher categories at certain times.
End-of-year FEST at DePaul University canceled with protest encampment continuing
On Saturday night, protesters at the encampment said they said they were at a stalemate with the university. They have since said they are anticipating a raid.