Chicago police vehicle involved in west suburban crash, officials say

A crash involving a Chicago police vehicle and another car occurred in the western suburbs Friday morning, authorities said.

Mayor Brandon Johnson faces budget scrutiny as council launches accountability coalition
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson promoted the city’s economic outlook while aldermen, including Gil Villegas, announced a new coalition to monitor budget spending, city debt and public safety concerns.

Chicago police officers crash into CTA bus in Ukrainian Village

A CTA passenger was injured after Chicago police officers crashed into a bus early Friday in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood.

The data center debate | The Chicago Report
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Joining us is Brad Tietz from the Data Center Coalition and Mark Denzler - of the Illinois Manufacturing Association.

Video gambling authorized in Chicago bars | The Chicago Report
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Part of the current Chicago budget agreement is a legalization of video gaming in bars and establishments across the city. 

CPS have not yet found a superintendent | The Chicago Report
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If you thought the drama at Chicago Public Schools was over after the departure of former CEO Pedro Martinez - think again.

Metra SWS service resumes day after freight train derailment

Metra’s Southwest Service Line resumed Thursday morning following a freight train derailment that shut down rail traffic near Chicago Ridge for much of the previous day.

Train derailment near Oak Lawn, Chicago Ridge halts service
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A freight train derailment near Chicago Ridge prompted road closures and suspended Metra service on Wednesday morning.

Chicago man charged in violent CTA robbery

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with the beating and robbery of a 55-year-old man aboard a CTA train last fall.