New candy store to fill vacant Disney flagship location on Chicago's Mag Mile
There's a sweet addition to Chicago’s Magnificent Mile in a prime location that has been vacant.
There's a sweet addition to Chicago’s Magnificent Mile in a prime location that has been vacant.
Chicago names new track and field facility in honor of former Bears player
Mayor Lori Lightfoot joined the Chicago Park District on Wednesday to honor a former Olympian from Chicago.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot joined the Chicago Park District on Wednesday to honor a former Olympian from Chicago.
Man attacked on Loop Red Line platform
A 43-year-old man was attacked by a group of people Tuesday night at the Lake Red Line station.
A 43-year-old man was attacked by a group of people Tuesday night at the Lake Red Line station.
Ald. Raymond Lopez announces Chicago mayoral campaign: 'I'm in'
Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) announced Wednesday he is giving up his City Council seat to enter the race to become Chicago's next mayor.
Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) announced Wednesday he is giving up his City Council seat to enter the race to become Chicago's next mayor.
Man beaten at CTA Red Line station in the Loop
A man was punched in the face several times Tuesday night at a CTA Red Line stop in the Loop.
A man was punched in the face several times Tuesday night at a CTA Red Line stop in the Loop.
About 455 ghost guns recovered by Chicago police, aldermen urge lawmakers to make them illegal
Last year, the Chicago Police Department recovered approximately 455 ghost guns — which is two times more than New York City.
Last year, the Chicago Police Department recovered approximately 455 ghost guns — which is two times more than New York City.
Rideshare drivers being robbed at gunpoint in Chicago Lawn
Chicago police are warning ride share drivers about an increase in instances of riders demanding money at gunpoint when they are picked up.
Chicago police are warning ride share drivers about an increase in instances of riders demanding money at gunpoint when they are picked up.
Chicago alderman introduces resolution to make ghost guns illegal
A Chicago alderman and several members of city council are urging the Illinois General Assembly to make ghost guns illegal.
A Chicago alderman and several members of city council are urging the Illinois General Assembly to make ghost guns illegal.
Illinois Democrats push new bill with incentives to keep police on the job
Moderate Democrats in Springfield are pushing a new bill to keep more police officers on the job, but Republicans aren't buying it.
Moderate Democrats in Springfield are pushing a new bill to keep more police officers on the job, but Republicans aren't buying it.
Lightfoot: Parents need to 'step up' to hold kids responsible for roaming streets after curfew
On Monday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot stressed the need for parental accountability when it comes to young people staying off the streets late at night and adhering to the city’s curfew.
On Monday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot stressed the need for parental accountability when it comes to young people staying off the streets late at night and adhering to the city’s curfew.
Vaxxed Illinois teachers to get paid COVID-19 leave under bill Pritzker plans to sign
Handing a win to the Chicago Teachers Union, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday is planning to sign into law a measure that will allow fully vaccinated teachers and other school employees to take COVID-19 related paid time off without burning up sick days.
Handing a win to the Chicago Teachers Union, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday is planning to sign into law a measure that will allow fully vaccinated teachers and other school employees to take COVID-19 related paid time off without burning up sick days.
CTA train operator pushed onto tracks while trying to retrieve phone at Granville Red Line station
A CTA train operator was pushed onto the tracks while trying to retrieve a cellphone Monday night at the Granville Red Line stop in the Edgewater neighborhood on the Far North Side.
A CTA train operator was pushed onto the tracks while trying to retrieve a cellphone Monday night at the Granville Red Line stop in the Edgewater neighborhood on the Far North Side.
Chicago to offer rebates for home security cameras
Homeowners will be eligible to receive “up to $225-per-camera for a total of $450” in residential security expenses.
Homeowners will be eligible to receive “up to $225-per-camera for a total of $450” in residential security expenses.
Chicago to offer rebates for home security cameras
For the fourth time in five days, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is offering a multi-million-dollar giveaway to Chicago residents in advance of a mayoral election that’s now less than a year away.
For the fourth time in five days, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is offering a multi-million-dollar giveaway to Chicago residents in advance of a mayoral election that’s now less than a year away.
Chicago Park District files motion to seal lawsuit involving Lightfoot
The Chicago Park District filed a motion to try and seal a lawsuit involving Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
The Chicago Park District filed a motion to try and seal a lawsuit involving Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Chicago Park District trying to seal lawsuit against lawsuit
The Chicago Park District filed a motion to try and seal a lawsuit involving Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
The Chicago Park District filed a motion to try and seal a lawsuit involving Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Violent crime has 'taken over' Chicago, alderman says
A Chicago alderman is issuing a stark warning on rampant crime, claiming "it is a lawless land right now" as the number of officers shot in the line of duty spiked 43% since last year.
A Chicago alderman is issuing a stark warning on rampant crime, claiming "it is a lawless land right now" as the number of officers shot in the line of duty spiked 43% since last year.
As Chicago police say 57% of carjacking suspects are juveniles, Lightfoot says youth feel 'unloved'
“There are too many young people in this room that feel unloved, and we need to change that if we are going to change the trajectory of their lives,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
“There are too many young people in this room that feel unloved, and we need to change that if we are going to change the trajectory of their lives,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
As Chicago police say 57% of carjacking suspects are juveniles, Lightfoot says youth feel ?unloved?
?There are too many young people in this room that feel unloved, and we need to change that if we are going to change the trajectory of their lives,? Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
?There are too many young people in this room that feel unloved, and we need to change that if we are going to change the trajectory of their lives,? Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said.
9 Chicago men accused of buying guns from U.S. soldiers in Kentucky
A newly unsealed indictment says U.S. Army soldiers based in Kentucky conspired to funnel guns to members of a faction of the Gangster Disciples in Chicago.
A newly unsealed indictment says U.S. Army soldiers based in Kentucky conspired to funnel guns to members of a faction of the Gangster Disciples in Chicago.



















