Woman, 71, stabbed in broad daylight near Union Station
Her husband said she was walking their dog when a person randomly grabbed and stabbed her seven times.
Two men charged with robbing, killing Chicago father on his way to work
Divonte Calhoun and Justin Redmond, have been charged in the shooting death of 24-year-old Zet Rodriguez-Lara.
Catalytic converter thief fires shots at priest near Saint Ignatius College Prep
Police said two men were trying to steal a catalytic converter from a blue Toyota Prius parked outside the Jesuit rectory at Taylor and Morgan streets.
Students protest, walk out of University of Chicago commencement
The university is withholding degrees from four students who participated in a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus.
With catalytic converter thefts out of control, Cook County Sheriff's office steps up
Nearly 100 people pulled up to Lemont Township Community Center on Thursday, and hopped out to for a free service intended to deter criminals.
Police warn of more than two dozen armed robberies on Northwest Side
During one incident in Wicker Park, a man was shot while trying to stop a robbery outside of a popular bar.
Leaders, activists push for safety with another violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago
Street Pastor Donovan Price said he still has to prepare himself well in advance for the violence figures.
Thousands evacuated from Sueños Music Festival in Chicago due to severe weather
After a delay of several hours, festival goers were evacuated early due to severe weather.
Possible lightning strike leads to building fire in Chicago's Tri-Taylor neighborhood
That possible strike caused a small fire on the second floor and caused portions of the building to crumble.
Sueños Festival, peace march among Memorial Day weekend events to kick off summer
Festivals and fireworks make Chicago shine. But it all must be done safely, so the city plans to keep police out in full force.
Northwestern president testifies about antisemitism on college campuses
Schill defended the university's agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters last month to end a tent encampment on campus.
Fmr. Naperville student accused, then exonerated of stealing sues city
Amara Harris was found not guilty of stealing and hopes to change the culture of police disciplining students in schools.
Attacked in broad daylight walking with her child, Chicago food blogger urges police to get suspect help
"It's really sad that there isn't a better solution for the city to help people with mental health problems. This woman just needs help. She needs to be taken off the street."
Chicago native, Morehouse valedictorian calls for cease-fire in speech in front of Biden
With Biden in attendance, DeAngelo Jeremiah Fletcher felt his speech was the best way to protest and use his voice.
Spike in opioid overdoses in Chicago has officials concerned, preparing for summer
This comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports an overall decrease in opioid overdose deaths across the country for the first time since 2019.