Evanston beaches to open for summer this weekend, but you'll need a pass
The City of Evanston provides beach passes to all residents with zip codes 60201 or 60202.
Dog rescuer and author Niall Harbison brings book tour to Chicago
His latest book, "Tina the Dog Who Changed the World," tells the story of a golden retriever named Tina he rescued in Thailand.
Shots fired at vehicle on Chicago's South Side
The rear tail lights of the vehicle were damaged by gunfire, Chicago police said.
1 dead, 1 injured after crash on I-88 in Lisle, Illinois
According to Illinois State Police, two vehicles were involved in a crash near Illinois Route 53 around 4:50 a.m.
Man sentenced to 10 years for gun possession, distributing narcotics in multiple Chicago suburbs
Omari Andrews Jr., 26, was found guilty of possessing an AR-15 style firearm and three handguns while trafficking drugs, including fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine, and marijuana in Mt. Prospect in 2023.
Chicago's Piping plovers Imani and Sea Rocket lay first egg of season
Volunteers said they expect Sea Rocket to lay four eggs total.
ATM stolen from business on Chicago's Southwest Side
Chicago police said someone broke the front door of the business in the 5900 block of South Kedzie Avenue and removed an ATM.
4 injured in DuSable Lake Shore Drive crash near Hollywood Avenue
Habermehl said several vehicles collided, leaving multiple people injured.
Gunfire shatters windows of restaurant on Chicago's South Side
Chicago police confirmed the front glass doors and windows were damaged after midnight.
Woman charged in stabbing of 7-year-old son on Chicago's North Side
Police said Llovana Torres, 26, was charged with a felony count of aggravated battery of a child under the age of 13.
Pope Leo XIV's official portrait has been released
Pope Leo's official portrait has been released. In just three hours, the post was shared over 4,700 times and liked 1,200 times.
Man charged with murder in gas station shooting on Chicago's South Side
Employees said the shooting took place outside the convenience store at the gas station and was captured on security cameras.
Bally's resumes construction on Chicago casino
Bally's confirmed on Thursday morning that construction resumed.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss announces run for Congress
This comes after current seat holder Jan Schakowsky announced that she will retire at the end of her term.
20-year-old woman shot, killed during argument on Chicago's South Side
Police are searching for the shooter who got away.