One dead, 8 wounded in 2 shootings in Chicago's downtown Loop district
The shootings took place on a bustling night, with huge crowds packing downtown Chicago for the Christmas tree lighting and the first night of Christkindlmarket.
Man accused of setting woman on fire on CTA had just been released
A judge ordered the man charged with setting a woman on fire on the CTA Blue Line to be held in custody while he awaits trial.
Feds drop charges against woman shot by CBP agent in Brighton Park
Federal prosecutors on Thursday filed a motion to dismiss the charges against a woman who was shot by a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent in Chicago last month.
Woman gives birth in car minutes after Indiana hospital told her to leave, family says
A mother says she gave birth to her baby in a car minutes after being turned away from a hospital over the weekend in Crown Point, Indiana. Video shows her being wheeled out by hospital staff, and she's clearly in pain.
Border Patrol commander has left Chicago, but some communities remain on edge
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino has left Chicago for North Carolina, but communities in Chicago have nevertheless remained on high alert since he departed.
21 arrested, 4 officers hurt in clashes outside Broadview ICE facility
Nearly two dozen people were arrested and four officers were injured as protesters clashed with police outside the Broadview ICE facility Friday morning.
Chicago serial puncher charged for June attacks on random women
A Chicago man who has a long criminal record of physically attacking random people has been charged with felonies for two random attacks in June.
Video shows father and son killed in shooting outside Little Village jewelry store
Chicago police are searching for the shooter who killed a father and son during a robbery at their family jewelry store over the weekend.
FAA union workers picketing at O'Hare Airport amid government shutdown
A ground delay is impacting O'Hare International Airport on Saturday morning as union members of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) picketed outside.
Nearly 100 flights canceled at Chicago airports amid FAA mandate
Nearly 100 flights were canceled at Chicago 's O'Hare and Midway airports on Friday morning as FAA flight reductions began amid the ongoing government shutdown.
Naval Station Great Lakes firefighters work without pay amid government shutdown
Many federal workers are struggling to make ends meet amid the ongoing government shutdown, including firefighters at the Great Lakes Fire Department at Naval Station Great Lakes.
With SNAP benefits up in the air, Chicago charities and businesses step in
A deadline was looming Sunday for the Trump administration to tap into emergency funding for food assistance programs during the government shutdown.
Video: Man robbed in front of child outside Bridgeport home
Ting Chui, 42, was attacked and robbed at gunpoint by an armed group in front of his home while his young daughter watched.
Chicago area food banks, pantries need help as SNAP benefits lapse
Food banks and food pantries across Illinois and in the Chicago area need the public's help more than ever as they brace for a massive surge in demand when SNAP benefits lapse Saturday.
St. Sabina sees surge in demand at food pantry ahead of SNAP funding lapse
One food pantry on the South Side said they're already seeing the impact of the looming halt to SNAP benefits, also known as food stamps.