Edward Vrdolyak, ex-Chicago alderman guilty of tax evasion, released from prison
Former Chicago Ald. Edward Vrdolyak is once again out of prison, five months after he reported to a federal medical center in Minnesota, records show.
Former Chicago Ald. Edward Vrdolyak is once again out of prison, five months after he reported to a federal medical center in Minnesota, records show.
'Project Gratitude' to award $25K in scholarships to African-American CPS seniors
Two groups are working together hoping that for a lot of students at Chicago Public Schools, this weekend will be filled with fun, and will help them achieve their future goals.
Two groups are working together hoping that for a lot of students at Chicago Public Schools, this weekend will be filled with fun, and will help them achieve their future goals.
Off-duty Chicago police officer trades shots with gunman trying to steal catalytic converter
An off-duty Chicago police officer exchanged gunfire with someone who was trying to steal a catalytic converter Thursday morning in Norwood Park on the Northwest Side.
An off-duty Chicago police officer exchanged gunfire with someone who was trying to steal a catalytic converter Thursday morning in Norwood Park on the Northwest Side.
New ordinance would provide benefits to spouses of CPD officers who die by suicide
Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) and Alexa James talk about a new ordinance that would help the families of Chicago police officers who die by suicide.
Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) and Alexa James talk about a new ordinance that would help the families of Chicago police officers who die by suicide.
Man charged with shooting at Chicago police in East Garfield Park
A man was charged with shooting at a Chicago police officer and striking a squad car several times last February in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.
A man was charged with shooting at a Chicago police officer and striking a squad car several times last February in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.
FOX 32 Special Report: Chicago nonprofit rolls out mobile mental health response teams
After months of planning, Trilogy began rolling out its First Response Alternative Crisis Team in January. Since then, it gas received over 230 calls from people looking for mental help either for themselves or a family member.
After months of planning, Trilogy began rolling out its First Response Alternative Crisis Team in January. Since then, it gas received over 230 calls from people looking for mental help either for themselves or a family member.
City Council approves Lightfoot's $12.5 million gas and transit card giveaway
The Chicago City Council Wednesday narrowly approved a series of lotteries to give away $12.5 million worth of free gasoline and rides on the CTA.
The Chicago City Council Wednesday narrowly approved a series of lotteries to give away $12.5 million worth of free gasoline and rides on the CTA.
Police search for suspect wanted in Red Line robbery
According to police, the suspect forcibly took property from a victim who was knocked to the ground and sustained minor injuries.
According to police, the suspect forcibly took property from a victim who was knocked to the ground and sustained minor injuries.
Chicago alderwoman weighs in on City Council's approval of gas, transit card giveaway
Chicago Alderwoman Emma Mitts discusses the 'Chicago Moves' plan, which gives free gas and transit cards to residents.
Chicago Alderwoman Emma Mitts discusses the 'Chicago Moves' plan, which gives free gas and transit cards to residents.
Chicago Teachers Union, parents blast steep CPS budget cuts
Teachers rallied outside Chicago Public School headquarters Wednesday calling for funding to be fully restored.
Teachers rallied outside Chicago Public School headquarters Wednesday calling for funding to be fully restored.
Chicago City Council approves Lightfoot's gas, transit card giveaway
Mayor Lori Lightfoot?s plan to have Chicago taxpayers foot the bill for a $12.5 million giveaway of gasoline and transit rides won approval Wednesday from the full city council.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot?s plan to have Chicago taxpayers foot the bill for a $12.5 million giveaway of gasoline and transit rides won approval Wednesday from the full city council.
Facebook parent Meta expanding Illinois data center, adding more than 200 jobs
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is expanding a data center in northern Illinois and says more than 200 operational jobs will be based there once complete.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is expanding a data center in northern Illinois and says more than 200 operational jobs will be based there once complete.
Cook County Sheriff's Office sets up River North command post in response to bump in crime
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new post in Chicago’s River North neighborhood in an effort to curb crime in the busy entertainment district.
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new post in Chicago’s River North neighborhood in an effort to curb crime in the busy entertainment district.
Disney's 'Encanto' sing-along concert tour coming to Chicago area this summer
Attention parents! "Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert Tour" is hitting the road this summer and will be making a stop in the Chicago area.
Attention parents! "Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert Tour" is hitting the road this summer and will be making a stop in the Chicago area.
Cook County Sheriff's Office opens command post to boost police presence in River North
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart spoke at the opening of their new command post in River North on Wednesday, providing additional police presence in one of Chicago's busiest entertainment districts.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart spoke at the opening of their new command post in River North on Wednesday, providing additional police presence in one of Chicago's busiest entertainment districts.
Disney's 'Encanto' sing-along concert tour coming to Chicago area this summer
Attention parents! "Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert Tour" is hitting the road this summer and will be making a stop in the Chicago area.
Attention parents! "Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert Tour" is hitting the road this summer and will be making a stop in the Chicago area.
Cook County Sheriff's Office sets up River North command post in response to recent crime
The Cook County Sheriff's Office announced a they will install a new command post in Chicago's River North neighborhood to help fight crime downtown.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office announced a they will install a new command post in Chicago's River North neighborhood to help fight crime downtown.
CTA stabbing suspect sought in Red Line attack
Police are trying to identify a man who allegedly stabbed and robbed a CTA passenger Monday at the Belmont Red Line station in the Lake View neighborhood.
Police are trying to identify a man who allegedly stabbed and robbed a CTA passenger Monday at the Belmont Red Line station in the Lake View neighborhood.
Chicago's cherry blossoms are just days away from full bloom
More than 160 cherry trees are blooming in Chicago along the Columbian Basin behind the Museum of Science and Industry in Jackson Park.
More than 160 cherry trees are blooming in Chicago along the Columbian Basin behind the Museum of Science and Industry in Jackson Park.
Man, 64, beaten during attempted robbery at Red Line station
A 64-year-old man was attacked during an attempted robbery Monday night at the Addison CTA Red Line station in Wrigleyville.
A 64-year-old man was attacked during an attempted robbery Monday night at the Addison CTA Red Line station in Wrigleyville.