Chicago cop gets 9-month suspension for 'improper sexual relationship' with 911 caller
A police officer who had sex with a woman after he responded to a 911 call at her home in 2016 will be suspended for nine months, the Chicago Police Board decided in a vote Thursday.
A police officer who had sex with a woman after he responded to a 911 call at her home in 2016 will be suspended for nine months, the Chicago Police Board decided in a vote Thursday.
McDonald's in Cicero unveils new mural
A McDonald's in Cicero hosted an unveiling party Thursday showcasing the vibrant new mural that has wrapped the restaurant.
A McDonald's in Cicero hosted an unveiling party Thursday showcasing the vibrant new mural that has wrapped the restaurant.
Top execs hammering out details to restore commuter train service between Chicago and Rockford
A plan to restore commuter train service between Chicago and Rockford is picking up speed.
A plan to restore commuter train service between Chicago and Rockford is picking up speed.
On this day in Chicago history: Soldier Field hosts first Special Olympics Summer Games
Developed by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the Special Olympics International Games changed the way people acted and reacted toward the intellectually disabled.
Developed by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the Special Olympics International Games changed the way people acted and reacted toward the intellectually disabled.
Push to phase out 'sub-minimum' wage divides Chicago restaurant workers, owners
A move to increase the minimum wage for workers who make tips in Chicago could be make or break for local restaurants.
A move to increase the minimum wage for workers who make tips in Chicago could be make or break for local restaurants.
New McFlurry flavor coming to McDonald's menus nationwide
The new McFlurry flavor is the latest shakeup to McDonald's summer dessert menu.
The new McFlurry flavor is the latest shakeup to McDonald's summer dessert menu.
Netflix removes 'Basic' Ad-Free Plan in U.S. and U.K.
Netflix pumps the brakes on its basic membership without ads in the U.S., according to the streaming giant's Help Center page. The U.K. is also facing the change.
Netflix pumps the brakes on its basic membership without ads in the U.S., according to the streaming giant's Help Center page. The U.K. is also facing the change.
Chicago proposes increase in paid time off for workers
A proposed ordinance in the City Council would give workers in Chicago significantly more paid time off.
A proposed ordinance in the City Council would give workers in Chicago significantly more paid time off.
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.