CPS wants former student’s family to pay $56,000 over allegations of lying about residency

Chicago Public Schools officials are trying to recoup more than $56,000 from a family who’s accused of living in the northern suburbs but lying about their residency to send their daughter to a highly competitive city high school.

Former CPS school to be used as shelter for migrants
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As early as this Friday, a group of migrants may be moving into a former elementary school on Chicago?s South Side.

Man, 34, stabbed in Chicago McDonald's parking lot

A man was stabbed and critically wounded Sunday night in the parking lot of a McDonald's on Chicago's South Side.

1,300 extra cops hitting Chicago?s streets for New Year?s Eve
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An extra 1,300 police officers will be deployed across the city on New Year?s Eve, many of them focusing on downtown festivities and the fireworks display at Navy Pier, officials announced Friday.

5 charged in attack that seriously wounded man on CTA platform

Five men are facing charges in an attack that seriously wounded a man at a CTA platform Wednesday night in the Loop.

Distinct Walgreens in Wicker Park to close up shop

If you want to make one last trip to an iconic Chicago Walgreens, time is running out.

Group plans to patrol CTA this weekend to boost safety
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Violence Interrupters say they plan to be on CTA trains and buses this weekend to prevent crime on the city's public transit.