Man gets 8 years in prison for robbing U.S. postal worker on Chicago's Near West Side
A man was sentenced to eight years in prison earlier this month for robbing a mail carrier on Chicago's Near West Side back in 2022.
No new trial for Marni Yang, serving life sentence for murder of Shaun Gayle's girlfriend
A new trial was denied Monday for Marni Yang, who is serving life in prison for a 2007 shooting that left a romantic rival dead.
Memorial service held for Chicago Bulls three-time champion, broadcaster Stacey King
A memorial service was held Monday morning for Chicago Bulls broadcaster and three-time NBA champion Stacey King.
New piping plover chicks named for Chicago musicians
Famous local musicians are the inspiration for the names of four new piping plover chicks living at Chicago's Montrose Beach Dunes.
South Shore Line commuter train disruption continues days after freight train derailment
South Shore Line train service through Northern Indiana will continue to run on a weekend holiday schedule through Friday, July 3.
2 killed, 3 hospitalized in crash in Bronzeville
Two people were killed, and three others were taken to area hospitals, in a crash in Chicago's Bronzeville community late Sunday night.
John Hancock Way designated outside Chicago skyscraper that once bore name
One of America's founding fathers is getting some recognition on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, right alongside the building that used to bear his name.
Chicago Bears assess land at Wolf Lake Terminals for possible new stadium site
The Chicago Bears this weekend said they are assessing land at Wolf Lake Terminals in Hammond, Indiana, for a possible new stadium.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs 3 bills to boost protection for LGBTQ+ Illinoisans
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker held a ceremony for the signing of three bills to strengthen protections for LGBTQ+ Illinoisans on Sunday morning.
Chicago police warn of robbery pattern in South Shore neighborhood
Chicago police this weekend were warning people about a string of robberies on the city's South Side.
Man shot, wounded in car in West Ridge
A man was shot and wounded early Sunday in Chicago's West Ridge community.
Head-on crash leaves 1 dead, 3 injured in Jackson Park
A woman was killed and two men were injured in a head-on crash in Chicago's Jackson Park early Sunday morning.
Pritzker signs ban on junk fees, other consumer protections into law
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday signed several new consumer protections into law, including a ban on junk fees.
2 dead in Dunning shooting, which witnesses say was caught on camera
Two people are dead after they were found shot behind a residential building in the Dunning community on Chicago's Northwest Side Thursday afternoon.
Registered sex offender charged, detained, in groping of 6-year-old girl on South Side
A registered sex offender was ordered detained until trial Thursday on charges that he sexually abused a 6-year-old girl at a bus stop in Chicago's Chatham community last weekend.