Chicago festival connects Jewish and Black history
The North Lawndale church where a Jewish festival is being celebrated used to be a synagogue.
16-year-old girl stabbed to death in downtown Chicago
Police said the teen got into a fight with another woman, who used a knife to stab the teen twice in the chest.
Historian retrieves original statue with ties to Gino's North
The history of Gino's North revolves around an old statue of a young woman, but it turned out the "Snow Drop" statue that had been there for years was an impostor. Chicago cultural historian emeritus Tim Samuelson decided to do something about that.
Chicago hit-and-run victim calls for better bike protections
"It's just an incredible amount of skin that's just ripped right off."
Gunfire exchanged during attempted armed robbery at River North gas station
When the victim confronted the offender, an exchange of gunfire ensued.
Legendary Signature Room closes leaving workers 'lost, hurt, confused'
"It sucks. I'm only 30, and I've never thought I'd have to file for unemployment."
Signature Room on 95th at former Hancock Center closes permanently
The closing was announced on a sign posted on the door of the restaurant on the 95th and 96th floors at 875 N. Michigan Av.
Bartlett family seeks to reunite with late father's tuba
Brad Baker cracked smiles with a sound that filled the house and never left his daughter's head.
Female Illinois firefighters train and learn from other female firefighters
Some 35 women brought their gear from departments all across the state.
German firefighters get training tips from Chicago Fire Dept.
"There's no better training than seeing live action."
'Chicagohenge' on view kicking off the autumnal equinox
"When people kind of complain about the traffic, this is a positive thing because now we get the some coming right down our basically our canyon of cement."
14-year-old boy shot to death after homecoming football game at Hillcrest High School
Police say the shooting happened in the 17400 block of South Pulaski Road around 9 p.m. Officers were dispersing a group of people when shots were fired by an unknown offender.
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.
Upside Foods is growing meat and a customer base in Glenview
"We see a path towards making over 30 million pounds of meat on an annual basis."
DuPage County court prepares for end of cash bail in Illinois
It may result in longer days, but at least DuPage County's four dozen judges have some new, extra space.