Chicago man struck IDOT employee with vehicle on I-90: ISP

A Chicago man is accused of striking an Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) employee on Interstate 90 last week. 

Chicago police tackle South Loop crime and preparing for major summer events

Another event that typically causes traffic congestion is the Mexican Independence car caravans. However, this year, police say things will be different.

Chicago police talk crime, preparing for major summer events
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Chicago Police, in collaboration with the South Loop Neighbors Association, convened a discussion on Wednesday night to tackle concerns regarding crime in the area.

NFL Christmas Day games will be on Netflix the next 3 years

Netflix and the NFL announced a deal that brings a handful of games to the streaming giant over the next three seasons.

Chicago teachers head to state capital to request more funding
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Hundreds of Chicago Teachers Union members and parents made their way to Springfield Wednesday morning to ask for more funding. The CTU said CPS was shot $1.1 billion in comparison to other districts across the state.

Possible Kim Foxx successor outlines her Chicago safety plans
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Cook County State's Attorney Democratic candidate Eileen O'Neill Burke on Tuesday spoke out about her safety plans for the city. She outlined her goals for the future during a meeting on the West Side with faith and community leaders.

Chicago police captain's life saved by double lung transplant

Back in 2020, Captain Arthur Gillespie found himself hospitalized for 12 days battling a severe case of COVID-19. However, what initially appeared to be a struggle against the virus turned out to be a blessing in disguise.

Chicago police captain's life saved by double lung transplant
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In a medical miracle, one of Chicago's finest was saved by surgeons at Northwestern Medicine after a series of life-threatening health challenges.