Woman shot, critically wounded in Lincoln Park neighborhood
A woman was left in critical condition early Sunday after she was shot and wounded on a residential street in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Actor Jeff Kober to serve as keynote speaker at ALIGN Summit for wellness and personal growth
The ALIGN Summit on Monday will bring together leading voices in wellness, mindfulness, and personal transformation at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois.
Fire sweeps through 2 houses in Morgan Park
A fire ripped through two houses early Sunday morning in Chicago's Morgan Park neighborhood.
Man charged in 2018 shooting that left man dead on Southwest Side
A man was due in court Sunday in connection with a deadly shooting on Chicago's Southwest Side nearly eight years ago.
3 dead, 21 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings
At least three people were killed, and 21 others were wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago.
Man ordered detained on DUI charges in crash that killed worker on Tri-State Tollway
A man was ordered detained Thursday in a crash that killed an Illinois Tollway on the Tri-State Tollway last weekend.
Northwestern scientists find long-elusive wind emitting from Milky Way's central black hole
Scientists have understood for years that black holes should produce wind or streams of gas as they consume matter, but a search for such a wind around the central black hole of the Milky Way galaxy had been coming up fruitless for more than 50 years.
Jeep slams into Dunkin' on Chicago's Northwest Side
A Jeep plowed into a Dunkin' on Chicago's Northwest Side Thursday morning.
Person found dead in SUV surrounded by shell casings on Eisenhower Expressway
The Eisenhower Expressway was shut down for nearly nine hours in the western suburbs after a person was found dead in a vehicle surrounded by shell casings on the roadway.
Illinois state Rep. Kam Buckner meets Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican
The week after Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and a delegation of 45 other Chicago notables met with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican, another Chicago politician got to meet the pope too.
YMCA to give free memberships to Chicago teens during summer
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago announced Wednesday that the Y is offering free memberships to Chicago teenagers all summer long.
First roundtable hearing set for 2027 Chicago budget
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was set to host the city's first roundtable meeting on the 2027 municipal budget Wednesday evening.
When Bob Dylan was just an aspiring musician hanging around the UChicago dorms
You may never have heard about it, but before Bob Dylan got to Manhattan and blazed his trail to fame, he spent about a month on and around the University of Chicago campus.
Lawsuit accuses Evanston police of excessive force in woman's arrest
A family has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Evanston, Illinois, saying police there used excessive force that put a woman in a coma during an arrest.
Work begins to reinstall latest stained-glass window at Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Work was under way Tuesday to reinstall a 133-year-old stained-glass window inside the historic Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago in the South Loop.