Chicago Police warn of serial sexual assaults in Logan Square
The man was armed with a sharp object in two of the three attacks, police said.
Family sues Waukegan hospital where woman died after being found on roof
The legal team Thursday showed a photo of Chelsea Adolphus lying on the roof of the hospital in only her hospital gown and underwear. Adolphus has been pixelated.
1 of 2 women killed in South Side shooting identified
Three people were shot just before 5 a.m. near 78th Street and Oglesby Avenue.
Family of woman who died after being found on hospital roof demand answers
A press conference held Monday afternoon from the Lake County Coroner had some choice words about the hospital's failures—citing consistent issues leading up to her death.
Argonne National Lab researching links between weather in Chicago and the Arctic
"What happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic," said atmospheric scientist Scott Collis.
City of Chicago conducts annual count of everyone experiencing homelessness
The city Department of Family and Support Services said the count is really important this year.
Climate change is driving up homeowners' insurance rates in Chicago and beyond
Insurance experts and watchdogs said the industry was among the first to take notice of climate change — and the rate increase could just be the start.
Extreme cold that has settled in Chicago is linked to climate change, experts emphasize
While everyone feels the cold, an expert said that feeling is doing more to our bodies — with concerns to be aware of beyond hypothermia.
Woman suing Volkswagen for not tracking car with child inside in 2023 carjacking
The family is suing the automaker because they told police the free GPS trial had expired and that $150 was needed to help locate the car.
Some former Chicago area residents lose everything in Los Angeles wildfires
The fires have scorched more than 45 square miles of the Los Angeles area—leaving total devastation behind.
Lost and stolen electronic devices are costing Chicago Public Schools dearly, report says
More than 8,000 devices were detected outside of Illinois. A majority of them ended up overseas in 140 countries—including Azerbaijan, Barbados, China, Ethiopia, Jordan and Nicaragua.
Chicago schools report outlines sexual misconduct concerns, misuse of funds
Recommendations were made for CPS to improve transparency, its handling of high school sports, and its spending.
Chicago expected to review security after New Year's truck attack in New Orleans
Former Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said the deadly attack on Bourbon Street—and the way a pickup truck was used—has police departments reviewing their measures.
Cook County health officials monitoring surge in norovirus cases. What you need to know.
Cases of norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in the Chicago area and nationwide, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Chicago alderman seeks possible street takeover solutions from San Antonio
"San Antonio has really led the way in using aerial surveillance technology to prevent these activities," said Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd), who chairs the City Council Public Safety Committee.