Employee says CTA is not helping him after he was beaten on platform while in uniform
Social media shows the employee clad in a neon CTA vest—intervening as a colleague was attacked.
Chicago enacts hiring freeze, limits some OT expenses due to budget deficit
The city projects running at $222.9 million deficit this fiscal year and a $982 million shortfall in 2025.
Save A Lot returns to Chicago's West Garfield Park
Community groups, as well as the city, plan to monitor its business practices.
Man fatally shot on CTA train served in Marines, wanted to be a police officer
The father of Simeon Bihesi, 28, said his son had fallen on hard times before he was shot and killed on the CTA train early Monday morning.
Insurance group fight back against rogue Chicago tow truck companies
The companies hold vehicles while charging exorbitant fees to get them back.
Uptown cafe's Palestinian flag display vandalized overnight
Chicago police would not say if the vandalism was being investigated as a hate crime.
Rogue Chicago towing company rebrands again, tricks more unsuspecting victims
A Chicago mom who asked to remain anonymous is one of the towing company's latest victims.
Crash-and-grab burglars target Park Ridge sneaker store
This was the third burglary at the HQ Chicago Sneaker and Streetwear shop in Uptown Park Ridge in less than a year.
Storms bring heavy rain and strong winds, take down trees in Chicago area
Trees came down on cars and blocked roads in the northern suburbs.
Mosquito spraying under way with serious concerns about West Nile virus in Chicago area
The Cook County Department of Public Health rates the current risk level for getting the West Nile virus as high.
DNC volunteers explore Chicago after convention ends
DNC volunteers were taking in some of the sights and sounds of Chicago before they headed home and got to work.
Chicago prepared for migrant influx during DNC, but will it happen?
In Chicago, capacity is available to house around 11,000 people. Only about half of those beds were occupied as of Friday night, and an official says the city is prepared if there is an influx.
United Center interior unveiled for DNC 2024
Greater traffic restrictions begin for the red zone around the stadium starting Thursday night.
Protest group fights permit restrictions during Chicago's DNC
The group's permits to protest have been approved, but the group said the city is imposing restrictions they believe are in place to silence them.
National Lawyers Guild has plan to assist anyone arrested during DNC protests
Dozens of attorneys have volunteered to represent those who are taken into custody.