NASCAR Street Race takes over Chicago
Anyone can hear NASCAR's Chicago Street Race from downtown, even if they cannot see the track.
CPD beefs up presence after already violent Fourth of July holiday
The measures, including canceling officers' days off, come after multiple mass shootings within a day.
Naperville students get hands-on education in a policing career
When the police tactical vehicle rolled out, supervisors weren't answering a call. Instead, they were taking questions.
2 women and a boy killed in Greater Grand Crossing shooting
Police said the shooting may have stemmed from a personal dispute. One of the victims was a 7-year-old boy who died.
Chicagoans take cover in Jamaica as Hurricane Beryl hits the island
The storm brought heavy rain and powerful winds to the island nation. Airports in Montego Bay and Kingston are closed, and an island-wide curfew is in effect.
Two residents rescued from fire in Chicago's Little Village
Neighbors said they're not allowed back in the building and are surprised by the possible crime.
Neighbors remain on edge after overnight protest outside Rep. Brad Schneider's home in Highland Park
The City of Highland Park said officers arrived on the scene within minutes and saw around 40 protesters, carrying banners and shouting "pro-Palestinian and antisemitic chants" using loudspeakers and drums, gathered on the sidewalk.
Chicago road closures for NASCAR, other events
This weekend, the course for the Pride Parade in North Halsted is also changing. It starts an hour earlier and is at a new location: Sheridan and Broadway.
Boy, 16, shot and killed in park in Englewood
Police said the boy got into a fight with someone who pulled out a gun and shot him in the chest and legs.
16-year-old boy charged, detained in murder of retired police officer on Chicago's West Side
Larry Neuman, 73, was shot around 11:30 a.m. in the 4300 block of West Monroe Street in West Garfield Park.
Chicago's Buckingham Fountain back on after being dyed red by protesters
The messages, "Gaza is bleeding," and, "Stop genocide," were also scrawled on the plaza in front of the fountain.
Charges filed in shooting that killed 7-year-old boy on Near West Side
The boy, Jai'mani Amir Rivera, was shot in the chest around 3 p.m. Tuesday while exiting the building in the Oakley Square Apartments complex.
Retired Chicago police officer shot, killed on West Side
Neighbors said they were shocked to learn that their beloved friend was shot and killed in broad daylight.
Chicago sailing camp anchors kids with life lessons
Organizers said some of their kids join more advanced sailing programs.
Suburban Chicago mural pays tribute to its blues legacy
The Bluebird Records recording sessions took place on the top floor of the now-Leland Tower, formerly the Leland Hotel where artists recorded more than 300 songs.