City Council approves 2021 budget, $94M property tax increase
The City Council voted Tuesday to accept Mayor Lori Lightfoot's $12.8 billion budget for next year.
1 judge, 3 more employees of chief judge’s office test positive for COVID-19
A judge and three more employees in the Cook County chief judge’s office have tested positive for the coronavirus, officials announced Tuesday.
Chef Art Smith bringing new restaurant to Navy Pier in spring 2021
Celebrity chef Art Smith talks about opening his new restaurant, Reunion, next spring at Chicago's Navy Pier.
Illinois reports 9,469 new cases of coronavirus, 125 more deaths
Public health officials on Tuesday announced another 9,469 new cases of the coronavirus in Illinois and 125 additional deaths.
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe cancels December pilgrimage because of COVID-19
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines has canceled its festivities and pilgrimages in the face of rising COVID-19 cases across the state and country.
Man charged in West Side murder
A DeKalb man faces a murder charge in connection to an August shooting in the West Side Austin neighborhood.
Man dies after being ejected in I-57 rollover crash at 103rd
A 21-year-old Chicago man died after being ejected in a rollover crash Tuesday morning near 103rd Street on the South Side.
Chicago dodges major snow as rain sweeps away first accumulation of season
The Chicago area woke up Tuesday to its first measurable snow of the season — but it was quickly fleeting as rising temperatures and rain turned streets and sidewalks into puddles.
Group of medical students deliver PPE to homeless amid pandemic
Tricia Pendergrast, a Northwestern Medical student, talks about their efforts to make sure the Chicago area's homeless population has access to PPE and the importance of protecting the city's most vulnerable.
States impose new rules, plead with public to stop COVID-19 spread
State and local officials nationwide are imposing new restrictions and pleading with the public in an increasingly desperate attempt to stop the coronavirus spread.
'Portraits of Care' celebrates Chicago's tireless caregivers
Portrait photographer Kris Taylor talks about the "Portraits of Care" mural project and the importance of honoring the selfless contributions of the city's caregivers.
Lovin' Local: French Quiche in Lincoln Park
Dominique Tougne and Chad Bertelsman, co-owners of French Quiche in Lincoln Park, talk about how their business has fared since the pandemic.
North Lawndale College Prep students return to in-person learning
Garland Thomas, principal at North Lawndale College Prep, talks about why they made the decision to bring students back to the classrooms while so many others are going through with remote learning.
Restaurants robbed in South Loop
Three restaurants in South Loop were robbed in November, according to Chicago police.
Boy, 17, missing from Bronzeville
A 17-year-old boy has been reported missing from Bronzeville on the South Side.
Recount process begins in Georgia following Trump campaign request
The recount requested by President Trump's campaign the day after Georgia certifies its election results will be done by high-speed scanners, not by hand.
Mysterious monolith found in remote part of Utah fuels speculation on how it got there
2020: A Space Odyssey?
Teen boy crashes stolen car in the South Loop, three injured; charges pending: police
A 16-year-old boy crashed while driving a stolen car, injuring three people, Tuesday morning in the South Loop, according to Chicago police.
Pilsen man carries message of hope despite heartbreaking loss
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Girl, 11, shot while inside bedroom of home in Park Manor: police
An 11-year-old girl was shot while she was inside the bedroom of a home Tuesday in Park Manor on the South Side, according to preliminary information from Chicago police.