Man charged with robberies, burglaries that happened one early morning in Chicago
A man was arrested and charged this weekend with a string of armed robberies and burglaries within a period of just over an hour earlier this month in Chicago.
Don York, pioneering astronomer at the University of Chicago, dies at 81
University of Chicago astronomy and astrophysics professor Donald G. York, who is credited with pioneering contributions to the field, died late last month.
At least 7 people killed, 3 injured in weekend shootings in Chicago
The ages of the victims range from 17 to 40, according to Chicago police.
Officer, 3 others taken to hospital after crash involving CPD car in River North
A Chicago police squad car was involved in a crash in River North that sent an officer and three others to the hospital early Sunday.
Mayor Johnson challenges LA Mayor Bass to friendly wager over Bears-Rams game
As the Chicago Bears prepared to take on the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Divisional Round playoff game on Sunday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson challenged Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to a friendly wager on the game.
Chicago Park District launches participatory budget program
The Chicago Park District wants to hear from Chicagoans about impactful local park projects they want to see happen.
Thieves targeting steering wheel airbags from Honda Civics on South Side
Chicago police issued a warning about a string of vehicle break-ins involving Honda Civics on the South Side.
Teen driver killed, 2 others injured when car hits multiple homes in Park Manor
A teenage driver was killed, and two passengers were critically injured, when a sport-utility vehicle spun out of control and struck multiple houses in Chicago's Park Manor neighborhood early Sunday.
United Airlines flight attendants picket in Chicago amid fight for new contract
United Airlines flight attendants picketed outside Chicago's Willis Tower Thursday morning as they fought for a new contract.
Driver killed, kids hospitalized as car hits school bus near Manhattan, Illinois
A driver was killed in a crash involving a car and a school bus was just outside Manhattan, Illinois, southwest of Chicago on Thursday morning.
7 businesses in multiple Chicago neighborhoods targeted by burglars
Chicago police have issued a community alert on a string of burglaries this week targeting businesses from the north lakefront to the Southwest Side.
Burglars break into bar in Rogers Park
Burglars broke into a bar in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood early Thursday morning.
Teen charged with shooting woman in mouth in South Shore
A teen stood charged Thursday with shooting a young woman in the mouth in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood earlier this week.
The Score sports radio to begin simulcast on 104.3 FM
WSCR-AM, 670 The Score, will begin a simulcast on 104.3 FM next month.
Durbin, MWRD seek to secure federal reimbursement for Thornton Reservoir construction
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago President Kari Steele met Wednesday to talk about securing federal funding owed to the district for the Thornton Composite Reservoir.