Argentinian girl, 12, dies after attempting TikTok choking challenge, reports say
'I believe someone encouraged her to do it,' the victim's aunt tells a media outlet.
'I believe someone encouraged her to do it,' the victim's aunt tells a media outlet.
Walgreens ends purchase limit on children's fever medication
An unusually fast start to the annual flu season, plus a spike in other respiratory illnesses, created a surge in demand for fever relievers.
An unusually fast start to the annual flu season, plus a spike in other respiratory illnesses, created a surge in demand for fever relievers.
Lake Forest police looking for suspects who vandalized Metra bathroom
The incident happened Friday around 8:30 p.m.
The incident happened Friday around 8:30 p.m.
Activists push for changes after CPS IG report reveals sexual misconduct involving kids
Community activists are calling on the CEO of Chicago Public Schools to make sweeping changes after shocking findings from a CPS’ Inspector General report.
Community activists are calling on the CEO of Chicago Public Schools to make sweeping changes after shocking findings from a CPS’ Inspector General report.
Call for change following CPS sexual misconduct report
Community activists are calling on the CEO of Chicago Public Schools to make sweeping changes after shocking findings from a CPS? Inspector General report.
Community activists are calling on the CEO of Chicago Public Schools to make sweeping changes after shocking findings from a CPS? Inspector General report.
CTU rallies for mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson
During a rally Monday at Chicago Teachers Union headquarters, Jonathan Jackson and another new member of Congress announced their support for a veteran union organizer.
During a rally Monday at Chicago Teachers Union headquarters, Jonathan Jackson and another new member of Congress announced their support for a veteran union organizer.
Man dies after falling onto third rail at CTA Brown Line station in River North
A 32-year-old man was killed when he fell onto the CTA Brown Line tracks at the Merchandise Mart Station in River North on Friday night.
A 32-year-old man was killed when he fell onto the CTA Brown Line tracks at the Merchandise Mart Station in River North on Friday night.
Man dies after falling onto Brown Line tracks in River North
A 32-year-old man died after he fell onto the third rail of the Brown Line tracks in River North Friday night.
A 32-year-old man died after he fell onto the third rail of the Brown Line tracks in River North Friday night.
Despite claims of police misconduct, no bond for man charged in 2011 murder of Chicago cop
One of the alleged gunmen in the 2011 killing of Chicago Police Ofc. Clifton Lewis will remain in jail as he awaits trial for the murder, despite allegations police and prosecutors hid evidence showing he’s innocent.
One of the alleged gunmen in the 2011 killing of Chicago Police Ofc. Clifton Lewis will remain in jail as he awaits trial for the murder, despite allegations police and prosecutors hid evidence showing he’s innocent.
Woman to receive $20M after being struck by CTA bus in 2019
The CTA will pay $20 million to a woman who was hit and had her leg crushed by a city bus.
The CTA will pay $20 million to a woman who was hit and had her leg crushed by a city bus.
Chicago's Lakefront Trail partially closed due to high winds, waves
A portion of the Lakefront Trail is closed because of high winds and waves, the Chicago Park District said Friday morning.
A portion of the Lakefront Trail is closed because of high winds and waves, the Chicago Park District said Friday morning.
Another accidental shooting raises doubts about alderman’s skills as firearm instructor
As a firearm instructor — like, say, Ald. Derrick Curtis (18th) — you’re doing something wrong if you manage to shoot yourself, and then have someone in your class get shot a few months later, experts told the Chicago Sun-Times.
As a firearm instructor — like, say, Ald. Derrick Curtis (18th) — you’re doing something wrong if you manage to shoot yourself, and then have someone in your class get shot a few months later, experts told the Chicago Sun-Times.
Lightfoot blames staffer for attempt to recruit CPS students as campaign volunteers
The inspector general for the Chicago Public Schools on Thursday launched an investigation into Mayor Lori Lightfoot?s attempt to recruit CPS students to volunteer for her reelection campaign in exchange for class credit.
The inspector general for the Chicago Public Schools on Thursday launched an investigation into Mayor Lori Lightfoot?s attempt to recruit CPS students to volunteer for her reelection campaign in exchange for class credit.
Lightfoot defends cops going door to door to ask voters about Chicago crime
The questions about Mayor Lori Lightfoot's campaign practices now extend beyond e-mails to Chicago Public School teachers.
The questions about Mayor Lori Lightfoot's campaign practices now extend beyond e-mails to Chicago Public School teachers.
Lightfoot defends cops going door to door to ask voters about crime
Some non-union Chicago police officers have been ordered to go door to door to ask registered voters about issues related to crime and police response.
Some non-union Chicago police officers have been ordered to go door to door to ask registered voters about issues related to crime and police response.
CTA moves to rid 'ghost bus' problem
CTA schedules are changing.
CTA schedules are changing.
Lightfoot blames staffer for controversial attempt to recruit CPS students as campaign volunteers
The inspector general for the Chicago Public Schools on Thursday launched an investigation into Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s attempt to recruit CPS students to volunteer for her reelection campaign in exchange for class credit.
The inspector general for the Chicago Public Schools on Thursday launched an investigation into Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s attempt to recruit CPS students to volunteer for her reelection campaign in exchange for class credit.
Lightfoot blames staffer for controversial attempt to recruit CPS students as campaign volunteers
The inspector general for the Chicago Public Schools on Thursday launched an investigation into Mayor Lori Lightfoot?s attempt to recruit CPS students to volunteer for her reelection campaign in exchange for class credit.
The inspector general for the Chicago Public Schools on Thursday launched an investigation into Mayor Lori Lightfoot?s attempt to recruit CPS students to volunteer for her reelection campaign in exchange for class credit.
'The Pale Blue Eye': Christian Bale stars in new murder mystery thriller set in the 1800s
Christian Bale plays a detective who teams up with a young Edgar Allen Poe studying at West Point in the 1800s to solve a murder mystery. The Pale Blue Eye is now streaming on Netflix.
Christian Bale plays a detective who teams up with a young Edgar Allen Poe studying at West Point in the 1800s to solve a murder mystery. The Pale Blue Eye is now streaming on Netflix.
Ald. Derrick Curtis' daughter shot during his gun safety class just months after his own accidental shooting
Ald. Derrick Curtis? daughter was accidentally shot in the leg last week during a concealed carry class Curtis was teaching at a church in Ashburn, months after the 18th Ward alderperson accidentally shot himself.
Ald. Derrick Curtis? daughter was accidentally shot in the leg last week during a concealed carry class Curtis was teaching at a church in Ashburn, months after the 18th Ward alderperson accidentally shot himself.