Bodycam shows arrest of Iowa man found with guns inside Chicago hotel
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Chicago police have released bodycam footage of the moment when an Iowa man was arrested after multiple guns were discovered in his hotel room downtown.

CPS to require masks for all students, educators regardless of vaccination status
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On August 30th, Chicago Public Schools will welcome students back to full in-person learning five days a week and when they do, kids will have to wear their masks.

Chicago cop sentenced to 15 months behind bars for role in sports gambling case

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a veteran Chicago police officer to 15 months in prison for his role in a large-scale, international gambling ring.

Chicago's new civilian oversight panel further hinders cops amid shooting surge, critics say

The president of Chicago's police union says the civilian oversight panel is "absolutely absurd and dangerous and reckless," arguing it hands too much power to "the squeaky wheels who made this city into anarchy last summer."

South Side man charged with murder in April shooting

A South Side man has been charged on Thursday in connection to a fatal shooting last April in Englewood. 

Suburban parents want their kids maskless when school begins

A meeting inside Barrington High School was contentious Wednesday night, with many parents saying they do not agree with their children wearing masks in the classroom come August 23rd for grades K-5th.

City Council approves civilian police oversight committee
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Without one vote to spare, the City Council on Wednesday approved creation of a new Chicago police oversight commission that will eventually include 66 newly-elected members.

Footage shows Aurora officer attacked and strangled over traffic stop.
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Aurora Police released a video that shows three people allegedly attacking, beating and strangling a police officer during a traffic stop.

'Baba Bags' partners with 'SitStayRead' to help CPS students
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Baba Bags founder Fedia Kourbatov and SitStayRead Director of Development Amy Taylor explain using reusable bags to give back to CPS students.

Cook County to host bilingual Facebook Live events to answer COVID questions
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Dr. Kiran Joshi, Co-lead of the Cook County Department of Public Health, explains the Facebook Live events "Ask The Doctor" that will answer questions in English and Spanish about COVID-19.

Chicago City Council approves civilian police oversight ordinance

Without one vote to spare, the City Council on Wednesday approved creation of a new Chicago police oversight commission that will eventually include 66 newly-elected members.