Little Village leaders double down on Mexican Independence Day parade amid ICE threats
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Little Village community members gathered today ahead of Mexican Independence Day parade. They said the annual parade will go on as planned despite reports of federal troops being deployed in Chicago targeting immigrant neighborhoods.

Little Village shooting leaves 2 critically wounded

A man and a woman were critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday night in the Little Village neighborhood.

Man charged with murder in Little Village shooting, police say

A shooting Monday morning on the city’s Southwest Side left one man dead and another in custody, authorities said.

Chicago Teamsters, backed by mayor, want ICE blocked without warrants in strike fight

A Chicago Teamsters local is demanding a packaging company refuse to allow federal immigration enforcement on its property without warrants as a top tenet of its overall demands.

Chicago man pleads guilty to kidnapping Postal Service mail carrier

A Chicago man pleaded guilty this week to the kidnapping of a U.S. Postal Service employee in Little Village back in 2022.

Chicago man charged with hate crimes after swastikas painted on buildings: CPD
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After multiple West Side buildings were vandalized with swastikas earlier this month, a Chicago man was arrested on multiple charges, including for alleged hate crimes.

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza says she won't seek re-election

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced she will not pursue re-election in 2026 and called for stronger leadership in Chicago.

Chicago shooting: Drive-by leaves 4 hurt in Little Village, police say

Four people were injured, three critically, after a drive-by shooting in the city’s Little Village neighborhood early Saturday morning.

Ex-Chicago Public Schools dean found guilty in student sex abuse case, attorneys confirm

A former Chicago Public Schools dean was convicted Wednesday of sexually abusing a 15-year-old student at Little Village Lawndale High School, according to the law firm representing the victim.

15-year-old killed in Little Village shooting
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A teen was killed and another was seriously injured after being shot near Douglass Park in the Little Village neighborhood on Thursday.

Chicago drive-by shooting leaves 1 man dead, police say

A 36-year-old man was shot and killed in the Little Village neighborhood early Saturday morning, police said.