Vape shops selling replica handgun torch lighters spark safety concerns
As more vape shops pop up across the city and suburbs, the 16-year-old law doesn't appear to be enforced.
Disabled Army veteran denied bathroom at Chicago's Real ID Super Site
Disable Army veteran Jose Fernandez said it was only after he threatened to file a disability claim that they finally let him behind the counter to an employee restroom, but it was too late.
Celebrations of life continue for Rev. Jesse Jackson
The celebration of life for Reverend Jesse Jackson continues with another visitation on Friday morning.
Mourners pay respects to Rev. Jesse Jackson as memorial services begin
Thousands turned out on Thursday to honor the late Rev. Jesse Jackson as his casket lay in repose at Rainbow PUSH Headquarters, in the first of a series of memorial services over the next several days.
Mass shooting leaves 4 men injured in Woodlawn, police say
Four people were injured following a mass shooting at a gas station in the Woodlawn neighborhood on Wednesday evening.
Armed robbery in Fulton Market prompts talks with CPD to improve safety
After a violent armed robbery in the Fulton Market District last week, residents demanded answers from Chicago police at a safety meeting on Thursday night.
Mentee Darius Randle reflects on being mentored by Rev. Jesse Jackson
Standing outside Rainbow PUSH headquarters, Randle reflects on entering, knowing he won't see his role model anymore.
Chicagoans remember Rev. Jesse Jackson and his push for civil rights
Chicagoans reflect on the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson following his passing on Tuesday.
2 in custody after fleeing police in Cicero, crashing on Chicago's Near West Side
Cicero police said they were able to track the fleeing vehicle after deploying a tracking device.
Man beaten and robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight in West Loop
A bustling downtown neighborhood has been left on edge after a brutal armed robbery in broad daylight. West Loop leaders and business owners were speaking out on Friday about the attack.
CTA planning to expand AI gun detection technology
Several recent incidents of violence on trains and buses have put CTA safety in the spotlight as the city's mass transit system prepares to expand its AI gun detection technology in the coming weeks.
Portage, Indiana, mayor pitches proposal for new Bears stadium site
The city recently made its pitch video to the Bears, calling it "Halas Harbor."
Person of interest in custody after girl grabbed, robbed in Palatine, police say
Neighbors said the student and their own sense of security are heightened by what police say is a random attack.
Suburban police team up to go after burglars targeting video gambling machines
Police in Chicago's south and southwest suburbs are teaming up to target thieves targeting video gambling machines, which have become an increasingly popular target for burglary crews.
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Burglars use sledgehammers to break into slot machines at Oak Lawn restaurant
A burglary crew smashed into a restaurant in Chicago's southwest suburbs, leaving the owner cleaning up a big and frustrating mess.