312 Comedy Festival returning to Chicago with Nikki Glaser, Michelle Wolf
Nikki Glaser, Michelle Wolf, Ali Siddiq and Bert Kreischer are among the comedians coming to the city to perform from Nov. 5 to Nov. 15.
Cardiologist Lisa Nee enters 2027 Chicago mayoral race
Cardiologist Lisa Nee has entered the 2027 Chicago mayoral race.
13-year-old boy injured in drive-by shooting in Portage Park
A 13-year-old boy was shot in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood on Monday night.
Storms force cancelation of Friday fireworks displays — see where
Multiple Fourth of July fireworks displays planned for Friday night in the Chicago area have been canceled or rescheduled because of strong thunderstorms moving through the area.
Man found dead after being attacked by dog on Chicago's South Side
A man was found dead after he was attacked by a dog in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on Thursday night.
Fire breaks out at Hilton hotel in Naperville
A fire broke out at a Hilton hotel in Naperville overnight.
Severe thunderstorm watch for entire Chicago area into overnight hours
Another round of severe thunderstorms is rolling through the Chicago area overnight, snarling the start of Fourth of July celebrations and bringing lightning, torrential downpours and high winds.
Woman pushed onto CTA tracks on Chicago's North Side
A woman was pushed onto the CTA train tracks in Chicago's Wrigleyville neighborhood on Thursday night.
Man charged in Matteson Amazon facility murder opened fire after height joke: prosecutors
A man was ordered detained Thursday after the shooting death of an employee at an Amazon Fulfillment Center in Matteson, Illinois, earlier this week.
Chicago alderpeople miss quorum at CTA hearing for 2nd time this year
For the second time this year, Chicago alderpeople did not meet quorum at the City Council's Transportation Committee hearing with CTA leadership.
Chicago Cubs superfan Jim Anixter, known as "The Pink Hat Guy," dies at 81
The Chicago Cubs superfan known as "The Pink Hat Guy" has died at the age of 81, according to family members.
2 dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Auburn Gresham gas station
Two people died, and two others were critically injured after a mass shooting at a gas station in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood overnight.
Volunteers deliver supplies to seniors amid Chicago heat wave
"My Block, My Hood, My City" is stepping up to help deliver supplies to seniors struggling amid the Chicago heat wave.
One man dead, another injured in River North shooting
A deadly shooting was reported overnight in Chicago's River North neighborhood.
Man charged after deadly head-on crash on Chicago's South Side
A man has been charged with driving under the influence after a deadly head-on crash in Chicago's Jackson Park early Sunday morning.