Whitney Young student wins citywide spelling bee
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Several Chicago Public School students got a chance to show off their skills Thursday by competing in a citywide spelling bee.

Chicago police officer killed in front of kids playing at school, witnesses describe shocking shooting
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A shooting that claimed the life of a Chicago police officer unfolded in front of a group of children who were playing at a nearby grade school in Gage Park, according to a witness who called 911.

Chicago police officer killed in front of kids playing at school, witnesses describe shocking shooting

A shooting that claimed the life of a Chicago police officer unfolded in front of a group of children who were playing at a nearby grade school in Gage Park, according to a witness who called 911.

Chicago mourns Officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso who was killed in the line of duty
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A Chicago police officer was shot and killed as he chased an armed suspect who suddenly turned and fired ?at close range? Wednesday afternoon in Gage Park on the Southwest Side.

Chicago police officer fatally shot on Southwest Side

Officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso was shot and killed as he chased an armed suspect who suddenly turned and fired "at close range" Wednesday afternoon in Gage Park.

'Stranger Things' is getting a stage play in late 2023

“Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” an adaptation of the hugely popular Netflix sci-fi drama, will take place in 1959 in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana.

Person struck by Brown Line train in Albany Park

A person was rescued from being pinned under a Brown Line train Wednesday night in Albany Park on the Northwest Side.

Potential TikTok ban advances
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A US House committee advanced a bill on Wednesday that could lead to a ban on TikTok.

Chicago City Council races: 14 runoffs — maybe more — likely in city's aldermanic contests

Mayor Lori Lightfoot had an undeniably bad night Tuesday, as she was unceremoniously dumped by voters. Things were only marginally better for the four City Council members Lightfoot appointed over the last year.

'Peter Pan & Wendy': Disney+ shares 1st official trailer of live-action film

The new “Peter Pan & Wendy” trailer also gives fans a first look at Jude Law as Captain Hook and “Black-ish” star Yara Shahidi as Tinker Bell.

TikTok to limit screen time for teens to 60 minutes per day

TikTok said when the 60-minute limit is reached, minors will be prompted to enter a passcode and make an “active decision” to keep watching.

City Council poised for big changes with multiple races up for grabs

Tuesday’s election promised significant change for Chicago’s City Council, and not just because 16 members who were around four years ago resigned over the last year or opted to not run again.

CTA offers livestream of Blue Line platform conditions to help commuters plan their trips

Facing a barrage of complaints about service delays, the Chicago Transit Authority this week unveiled a live video feed showing platform conditions during rush hour at several busy Blue Line stations.