Woman dies after making contact with third rail on Chicago's West Side
A woman died after touching the electrified third rail on the CTA tracks Monday night in the Austin neighborhood.
A woman died after touching the electrified third rail on the CTA tracks Monday night in the Austin neighborhood.
Chicago crime: Man found critically wounded in alley after being shot twice
A man was found critically wounded in a West Side alley Sunday night after being shot.
A man was found critically wounded in a West Side alley Sunday night after being shot.
3 shot in Chicago's Austin neighborhood
Three men were wounded in a shooting in Austin Saturday night.
Three men were wounded in a shooting in Austin Saturday night.
Man charged with attempted murder of Chicago police officers after trying to run them down in car
Charges have been filed against a man who tried to run down Chicago police officers during an investigation last month in West Elsdon.
Charges have been filed against a man who tried to run down Chicago police officers during an investigation last month in West Elsdon.
Chicago faith leaders open credit union to bring financial opportunity, hope to West Side
West Side faith leaders took to the streets of Chicago on Monday, just a stone?s throw from where Dr. Martin Luther King and his family took up residence in 1966?marching toward the fulfillment of a dream; a new credit union in Austin and with it access to loans and credit and banking that doesn?t require traveling far from home.
West Side faith leaders took to the streets of Chicago on Monday, just a stone?s throw from where Dr. Martin Luther King and his family took up residence in 1966?marching toward the fulfillment of a dream; a new credit union in Austin and with it access to loans and credit and banking that doesn?t require traveling far from home.
Chicagoans honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on 60th anniversary of 'I Have a Dream' speech
It has been 60 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington, and Chicago marked the occasion on Monday.
It has been 60 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington, and Chicago marked the occasion on Monday.
West Siders celebrate 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech
Chicagoans are coming together Monday to honor the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and the March on Washington.
Chicagoans are coming together Monday to honor the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and the March on Washington.
Missing 12-year-old Chicago girl found safe
A 12-year-old girl who was reported missing Saturday from the Austin neighborhood has been returned safely to her family, police said Monday.
A 12-year-old girl who was reported missing Saturday from the Austin neighborhood has been returned safely to her family, police said Monday.
Chicago murder suspect arrested in Atlanta
Chicago police said Karl Terry, 48, is accused of murdering a 32-year-old man and seriously injuring a 65-year-old man on West Madison Street in April.
Chicago police said Karl Terry, 48, is accused of murdering a 32-year-old man and seriously injuring a 65-year-old man on West Madison Street in April.
2 in custody after beating, robbing Chicago car crash victim
Two people were arrested after beating and robbing the victim of a car crash, leaving him seriously wounded Wednesday morning in the Austin neighborhood.
Two people were arrested after beating and robbing the victim of a car crash, leaving him seriously wounded Wednesday morning in the Austin neighborhood.
Chicago man charged in Austin shooting
A man was charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting last May in the Austin neighborhood.
A man was charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting last May in the Austin neighborhood.
New Boys & Girls Clubs opens its doors on Chicago's West Side
A momentous occasion unfolded Friday in the heart of the West Side as the first newly constructed Boys & Girls Clubs in a generation celebrated its grand opening.
A momentous occasion unfolded Friday in the heart of the West Side as the first newly constructed Boys & Girls Clubs in a generation celebrated its grand opening.
New Boys & Girls Clubs opens on Chicago's West Side
A new Boys & Girls Clubs opened Friday on Chicago's West Side. It will serve residents in the Austin, West Garfield Park and West Humboldt Park.
A new Boys & Girls Clubs opened Friday on Chicago's West Side. It will serve residents in the Austin, West Garfield Park and West Humboldt Park.
Chicago man charged in Austin stabbing: police
A Chicago man was charged with stabbing a young man in Austin earlier this summer.
A Chicago man was charged with stabbing a young man in Austin earlier this summer.
Driver arrested after leading police on chase across Chicago
A person was taken into custody Tuesday night after leading Illinois State Police on a chase across the city's West and Northwest Sides.
A person was taken into custody Tuesday night after leading Illinois State Police on a chase across the city's West and Northwest Sides.
Man, 30, shot on Chicago's West Side
A man was shot and wounded Tuesday morning in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
A man was shot and wounded Tuesday morning in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
Man found shot to death in Chicago's Austin neighborhood
A man was found fatally shot in Austin Sunday morning, according to Chicago police.
A man was found fatally shot in Austin Sunday morning, according to Chicago police.
Man shot while trying to break up fight in Austin: Chicago police
A man was attempting to break up a fight when he was shot in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Thursday night.
A man was attempting to break up a fight when he was shot in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Thursday night.
Deal reached between Loretto Hospital, union after 11 days on strike
A new labor agreement was announced Thursday between Loretto Hospital and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
A new labor agreement was announced Thursday between Loretto Hospital and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
Vigil held as Loretto Hospital strike enters 11th day
As the strike at a West Side hospital stretches into its eleventh day, workers, faith leaders and community leaders held a vigil Wednesday morning.
As the strike at a West Side hospital stretches into its eleventh day, workers, faith leaders and community leaders held a vigil Wednesday morning.



















