Illinois AG condemns Republican letter on race-based hiring practices
Kwame Raoul is joining other Democratic attorneys general in denouncing a letter warning America's biggest companies against using race-based hiring practices.
Kwame Raoul is joining other Democratic attorneys general in denouncing a letter warning America's biggest companies against using race-based hiring practices.
Amazon semi-truck slams into, gets stuck under Indiana bridge
The police chief said the driver missed, or ignored, multiple low clearance signs.
The police chief said the driver missed, or ignored, multiple low clearance signs.
First-generation iPhone sells at auction for $190K — about 380 times its original price
A first-generation iPhone has sold at auction for $190,373, roughly 380 times its original price of $499 when it went for sale in 2007.
A first-generation iPhone has sold at auction for $190,373, roughly 380 times its original price of $499 when it went for sale in 2007.
Watch: Young woman wakes up from anesthesia, finds out she has a boyfriend: 'He's so cute'
An adorably loopy young woman had this priceless reaction as she woke up from surgery and learned she has a boyfriend.
An adorably loopy young woman had this priceless reaction as she woke up from surgery and learned she has a boyfriend.
City Council members to propose 2-year timeline for eliminating 'sub-minimum' wage
With a progressive mayor who is a champion of the “One Fair Wage" campaign, it was never a matter of if, but when, Chicago eliminates the “sub-minimum wage" for tipped workers and how long restaurants would have to do it.
With a progressive mayor who is a champion of the “One Fair Wage" campaign, it was never a matter of if, but when, Chicago eliminates the “sub-minimum wage" for tipped workers and how long restaurants would have to do it.
Pedestrian struck by Metra train near Grayslake
A pedestrian was struck by a Metra train near Grayslake Tuesday night.
A pedestrian was struck by a Metra train near Grayslake Tuesday night.
Anti-theft measures: Inside Walgreens' high-tech Chicago store
Retailers have had enough with brazen, regular thefts at stores from coast to coast.
Retailers have had enough with brazen, regular thefts at stores from coast to coast.
What to know: New detours, lane closures on Kennedy Expressway
If you plan on driving Tuesday night, be ready for some traffic.
If you plan on driving Tuesday night, be ready for some traffic.
$4.98 million CPD settlement tied to traffic stops clears City Council committee
Chicago police officers have made over 2.5 million investigatory stops and pat-downs over the last decade, many done to enforce the city’s anti-gang and drug loitering ordinance.
Chicago police officers have made over 2.5 million investigatory stops and pat-downs over the last decade, many done to enforce the city’s anti-gang and drug loitering ordinance.
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans calls for alderwoman's job over controversial tweet
The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans is calling for the job of 33rd Ward Alderwoman Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez over a tweet she posted last month.
The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans is calling for the job of 33rd Ward Alderwoman Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez over a tweet she posted last month.
NTSB: iPad may have led to helicopter crash that killed pilot, co-pilot
Investigators are warning pilots about the dangers of having electronic devices inside the cockpit.
Investigators are warning pilots about the dangers of having electronic devices inside the cockpit.
COPA releases details of sexual misconduct investigation between officers, migrants
Chicago’s police oversight agency says it has not yet been able to substantiate allegations of sexual misconduct between police officers and migrants at one of the city's police stations.
Chicago’s police oversight agency says it has not yet been able to substantiate allegations of sexual misconduct between police officers and migrants at one of the city's police stations.
Illinois Instagram users can receive settlement money from new lawsuit
Illinois Instagram users may be eligible to collect a portion of a proposed $68.5 million settlement from a new class-action lawsuit.
Illinois Instagram users may be eligible to collect a portion of a proposed $68.5 million settlement from a new class-action lawsuit.
Chicago could move forward on plans to transform motel into housing pilot program for the homeless
The Chicago City Council could move forward on plans to transform a budget motel into a housing pilot program for the homeless.
The Chicago City Council could move forward on plans to transform a budget motel into a housing pilot program for the homeless.
Johnson expects new details this week regarding sexual misconduct investigation of cops, migrants
The investigation involves four Chicago police officers accused of engaging in sexual relations with at least one migrant who was housed at the station.
The investigation involves four Chicago police officers accused of engaging in sexual relations with at least one migrant who was housed at the station.
Chicago City Council to weigh pros and cons of subminimum wage Monday
This week, the Chicago City Council will discuss the pros and cons of a subminimum wage. This is base wage between $8 to $10 an hour that’s complemented by on-the-job tips.
This week, the Chicago City Council will discuss the pros and cons of a subminimum wage. This is base wage between $8 to $10 an hour that’s complemented by on-the-job tips.
16-year-old shot, critically wounded man exiting CTA Orange Line station: police
A 16-year-old boy is accused of shooting and critically wounding a man who was leaving a CTA Orange Line station Thursday night.
A 16-year-old boy is accused of shooting and critically wounding a man who was leaving a CTA Orange Line station Thursday night.
Chicago crime: Man critically wounded after being shot while leaving CTA Orange Line station
A man is in critical condition after being shot at a CTA Orange Line station Thursday night.
A man is in critical condition after being shot at a CTA Orange Line station Thursday night.
Chicago cops honored as 'Officers of the Month' for exceptional service
Five Chicago police officers were honored as “Officers of the Month" in a big recognition for their outstanding service.
Five Chicago police officers were honored as “Officers of the Month" in a big recognition for their outstanding service.
Chicago top cop search: What to know about the 3 finalists chosen
Chicago took a big step forward Thursday night in the search for the next police superintendent.
Chicago took a big step forward Thursday night in the search for the next police superintendent.