Former Waukegan cop guilty of official misconduct, awaits murder trial
Former Waukegan police officer Dante Salinas has been found guilty of official misconduct in a bench trial related to punching a civilian.
"Kite man" holding kite workshop at Garfield Park Conservatory
We've told you about Chicago's "Kite man," Temo Chavez. Now you can join him and his family to learn to build kites of your own.
Trump pulls federal funding from CPS, endangering magnet programs
Chicago Public Schools is working to see if it can keep its magnet school programs that were supposed to be funded with a federal grant after the Trump administration pulled the money.
Security guard charged in South Loop Jewel-Osco shooting that injured teen
A security guard is charged with aggravated battery in the shooting outside a South Loop Jewel-Osco that injured a 17-year-old girl.
Popeyes sues former franchisee with restaurants in Iowa, Chicago for trademark use
Fried chicken fast food chain Popeyes is suing one of its former franchisees who owns restaurants in Chicago and Iowa for using its trademarks without permission
Woman found dead at West Town high rise fire, CFD says
The Chicago Fire Department said a woman has died following a fire at a high-rise apartment building in the city's West Town neighborhood.
Body cam video released of deadly Franklin Park ICE shooting
New body camera video is raising questions about a deadly shooting involving ICE agents in northwest suburban Franklin Park.
Chicago man gets over 7 years in prison for robbing postal worker
A Chicago man has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for robbing a United States Postal Service mail carrier at gunpoint.
Woman stabbed in Loop, Chicago police say
Chicago police are investigating after a woman was stabbed in the Loop Tuesday afternoon.
Driver charged in fatal Waukegan hit-and-run of pregnant woman, unborn baby dead
Waukegan police are looking for the hit-and-run driver that struck and killed a pregnant woman over the weekend.
Chicago is looking for its 2025 Christmas tree
The City of Chicago is officially looking for this year's Christmas tree.
Portillo's CEO resigns effective immediately
Chicago fast food stalwart Portillo's announced Tuesday its CEO has resigned, effective immediately.
United Center cancels NBA YoungBoy concert
The United Center abruptly announced they've canceled the NBA YoungBoy concert originally scheduled for Wednesday and will issue refunds.
Car crashes into Skokie nail salon
A car crashed into a building north suburban Skokie, Illinois Friday afternoon.
Brookfield Zoo wants you to name their newest axolotl
The Brookfield Zoo is asking the public to help them name their newest axolotl.