Autoworkers' strike against Ford leads to layoffs at suburban Chicago stamping plant
The layoffs took effect Saturday, Sept. 30.
Workers at Ford Chicago Assembly Plant join UAW strike
Two weeks into the strike, approximately 25,000 auto workers have now walked off the job nationwide.
Good Samaritans step in after woman is robbed, beaten in Little Italy alley
Surveillance video shows the man punching the woman in an attempt to get her purse. Keep in mind this happened at 4 p.m.
One dead, two hospitalized after RV catches fire at Stickney gas station
Officials said the person who died was inside the Covington LX RV that was completely torched.
GM and Stellantis plants in Bolingbrook and Naperville join UAW strike
"We're not going to wait around forever for a fair contract," UAW President Shawn Fain said. "The companies know how to make this right."
Hundreds turn out in Dolton municipal court to pay tickets they didn't know they had
They were told to show up in court on Thursday – or else the fines would double.
30-year-old woman strangled in Greater Grand Crossing garage; person in custody
The woman, identified as 30-year-old Sierra Jamison, was found unresponsive in the 7800 block of South Indiana Avenue.
Alderman wants moratorium on Dollar Tree stores, says properties are "filthy"
"I want to see a moratorium on these type of businesses opening up in our city," said Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th). "This happens in communities all across the city of Chicago."
Hillcrest High School parent offers reward to find killer who took 14-year-old's life
Stringer Harris doesn't know the teen who was killed, but his daughter is also a freshman at the school.
Salmonella outbreak at Avondale taqueria sickens 20, hospitalizes 10
Anyone who has eaten any prepared food from Carnicerias Guanajuato's taqueria or the prepared food section of the grocery store since Aug. 29 might have been exposed to salmonella.
26 people injured after tent collapses in Bedford Park
The collapse happened during an employee appreciation event Cintas was holding.
Johnson explores opening a city-owned grocery stores
Many residents on the South and West sides are without quality grocery stores after private chains moved out.
High risk groups encouraged to get newest COVID-19 booster
They could be available as soon as Wednesday, but there are still questions. Does everyone really need a shot? And what will they cost?
Halloween mass shooting survivor frustrated with lack of justice
It was a chaotic scene almost a year ago, a mass shooting on Halloween night on the West Side when 14 members of one family were hurt.
Small plane goes down in forest preserve in Elk Grove Village
Video showed the twin-engine plane wedged between several trees.