Driver sought after crashing into suburban Chicago home in hit-and-run
A hit-and-run driver caused major damage to a Burbank home early Friday after crashing through parked vehicles and slamming into the front of the residence.
A hit-and-run driver caused major damage to a Burbank home early Friday after crashing through parked vehicles and slamming into the front of the residence.
What is Code Purple air quality? What Code Orange, Red and Purple mean
Air quality alerts can change quickly during wildfire smoke events. Here’s what Code Orange, Code Red, Code Purple and Code Maroon mean, and when you should limit time outside.
Air quality alerts can change quickly during wildfire smoke events. Here’s what Code Orange, Code Red, Code Purple and Code Maroon mean, and when you should limit time outside.
Boy, 16, shot in Plainfield
A 16-year-old boy was injured in a shooting Thursday night in southwest suburban Plainfield.
A 16-year-old boy was injured in a shooting Thursday night in southwest suburban Plainfield.
Taco Bell responds to fans after pulling lettuce following cyclospora outbreak
Taco Bell responded to fans via X after it pulled lettuce from one of its suppliers as federal investigators continue probing a fast-moving Cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to restaurants in five states.
Taco Bell responded to fans via X after it pulled lettuce from one of its suppliers as federal investigators continue probing a fast-moving Cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to restaurants in five states.
Chicago crime wrap: 2 killed, several others wounded in overnight shootings
Two men were killed and several others were injured in a series of shootings and a stabbing across Chicago Thursday night into early Friday.
Two men were killed and several others were injured in a series of shootings and a stabbing across Chicago Thursday night into early Friday.
Fairlife production halted across U.S. following network hack
The Coca-Cola Company has temporarily halted U.S. manufacturing operations for its fairlife dairy brand after discovering a cyberattack on its networks. An unauthorized third party gained access to a portion of the company's systems during a recent ransomware event.
The Coca-Cola Company has temporarily halted U.S. manufacturing operations for its fairlife dairy brand after discovering a cyberattack on its networks. An unauthorized third party gained access to a portion of the company's systems during a recent ransomware event.
Wildfire smoke timeline: Here's when Chicago should be free of hazardous air
Chicago had the world's second-worst air quality Friday morning as hazardous wildfire smoke blanketed the area, with smoke expected to briefly improve.
Chicago had the world's second-worst air quality Friday morning as hazardous wildfire smoke blanketed the area, with smoke expected to briefly improve.
Rare state-endangered bird spotted in downtown Chicago goes viral
A state-endangered bird made a rare appearance in downtown Chicago.
A state-endangered bird made a rare appearance in downtown Chicago.
Rare state-endangered bird spotted in downtown Chicago goes viral
A state-endangered bird made a rare appearance in downtown Chicago.
A state-endangered bird made a rare appearance in downtown Chicago.
Chicago wildfire smoke pushes air quality to some of the world's worst levels
The wildfire smoke became so thick in Chicago on Thursday that parts of the area saw the worst air quality readings in the world, prompting state officials to issue their highest level Air Pollution Action Day.
The wildfire smoke became so thick in Chicago on Thursday that parts of the area saw the worst air quality readings in the world, prompting state officials to issue their highest level Air Pollution Action Day.
Man dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan near Chicago 'Playpen,' police say
A 39-year-old man died after being pulled from Lake Michigan near the Playpen on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
A 39-year-old man died after being pulled from Lake Michigan near the Playpen on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
200% economic return? New report looks at Rebuild Illinois plan 6 years later | The Chicago Report
A new analysis of the six-year, $30 billion "Rebuild Illinois" capital program reveals the historic infrastructure initiative delivered a 200% return on investment to the state's economy. Frank Manzo with the Illinois Economic Policy Institute explains the report.
A new analysis of the six-year, $30 billion "Rebuild Illinois" capital program reveals the historic infrastructure initiative delivered a 200% return on investment to the state's economy. Frank Manzo with the Illinois Economic Policy Institute explains the report.
Millionaire's tax referendum is back, parking meter deadline | The Chicago Report
The Millionaire's Tax referendum was passed for the Cook County ballot. And, the Chicago City Council is pushing back against the parking meter deadline. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
The Millionaire's Tax referendum was passed for the Cook County ballot. And, the Chicago City Council is pushing back against the parking meter deadline. All this and more on The Chicago Report.
Cook County voters will decide on 'Millionaire's Tax' referendum this November | The Chicago Report
Cook County voters will decide this November on a proposed 3% income tax surcharge for individuals earning more than $1 million annually. The non-binding advisory referendum aims to gauge support for passing it and utilizing the revenue to split funding between public education and local property tax relief. Anita Blanton breaks down the resolution with Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller.
Cook County voters will decide this November on a proposed 3% income tax surcharge for individuals earning more than $1 million annually. The non-binding advisory referendum aims to gauge support for passing it and utilizing the revenue to split funding between public education and local property tax relief. Anita Blanton breaks down the resolution with Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller.
Chicago robberies: Police warn of necklace-snatching spree across multiple neighborhoods
Chicago police are warning about robberies in multiple neighborhoods across the city.
Chicago police are warning about robberies in multiple neighborhoods across the city.
Magnolia Bakery in Chicago closed after pest violations
Chicago health inspectors found live and dead cockroaches and more than 100 small flies throughout the bakery.
Chicago health inspectors found live and dead cockroaches and more than 100 small flies throughout the bakery.
10 years after NEIU acquired properties, neighbors see first signs of progress
After a decade of frustration over vacant properties acquired through eminent domain, residents in Chicago's North Park neighborhood say they're finally seeing momentum.
After a decade of frustration over vacant properties acquired through eminent domain, residents in Chicago's North Park neighborhood say they're finally seeing momentum.
10 years after NEIU acquired properties, neighbors see first signs of progress
After a decade of frustration over vacant properties acquired through eminent domain, residents in Chicago's North Park neighborhood say they're finally seeing momentum.
After a decade of frustration over vacant properties acquired through eminent domain, residents in Chicago's North Park neighborhood say they're finally seeing momentum.
Dolton summer camp staff responds to fight videos as investigation continues
Rucker Athletics leaders say the viral fight videos look "really, really bad" but don't tell the full story, arguing staff intervened, the videos were weeks old and many of the children involved were from the same family.
Rucker Athletics leaders say the viral fight videos look "really, really bad" but don't tell the full story, arguing staff intervened, the videos were weeks old and many of the children involved were from the same family.
Dolton summer camp staff responds to fight videos as investigation continues
Rucker Athletics leaders say the viral fight videos look "really, really bad" but don't tell the full story, arguing staff intervened, the videos were weeks old and many of the children involved were from the same family.
Rucker Athletics leaders say the viral fight videos look "really, really bad" but don't tell the full story, arguing staff intervened, the videos were weeks old and many of the children involved were from the same family.