NASCAR Chicago street race: Everything we know about traffic impacts, road closures
Chicago has unveiled its plan to manage traffic when NASCAR hosts its street race in Grant Park this summer.
Chicago has unveiled its plan to manage traffic when NASCAR hosts its street race in Grant Park this summer.
Families bask in warm weather while enjoying Easter celebrations around Chicago
"The weather is beautiful, we’ve been all around the city. We went to West Loop, we came down to Millennium Park, did some walking, now we’re by the water, Navy Pier," said Angel Ogunnaike.
"The weather is beautiful, we’ve been all around the city. We went to West Loop, we came down to Millennium Park, did some walking, now we’re by the water, Navy Pier," said Angel Ogunnaike.
Trump Tower SWAT response: Woman with rifle enters Chicago building
There was a large police presence outside Chicago's Trump Tower Wednesday afternoon.
There was a large police presence outside Chicago's Trump Tower Wednesday afternoon.
Loop bank robbery: New info released about gunman who said he was a 'sugar daddy' and running for president
New details were released on Wednesday after an armed suspect robbed a downtown Chicago bank earlier this month that resulted in a security guard being shot. Here's how much was stolen:
New details were released on Wednesday after an armed suspect robbed a downtown Chicago bank earlier this month that resulted in a security guard being shot. Here's how much was stolen:
Boy, 15, charged in Loop carjacking
A teenage boy was charged in connection with a carjacking earlier this month in the Loop.
A teenage boy was charged in connection with a carjacking earlier this month in the Loop.
Victim who died after CTA subway beating ‘was just a nice guy, never gave anyone no trouble,’ friend says
Kevin Powell was well known to the staff at Matthew House, a Bronzeville soup kitchen where many homeless Chicagoans gather for breakfast after riding CTA trains through the night.
Kevin Powell was well known to the staff at Matthew House, a Bronzeville soup kitchen where many homeless Chicagoans gather for breakfast after riding CTA trains through the night.
Hawksmoor steak restaurant opening Chicago location in 2024
An establishment that was named the ?#1 Best Steak Restaurant in the world in 2022" is opening a flagship location in downtown Chicago.
An establishment that was named the ?#1 Best Steak Restaurant in the world in 2022" is opening a flagship location in downtown Chicago.
Lightfoot backs 3 subsidized housing plans for LaSalle Street corridor
Leaving her mark on a downtown redevelopment effort in the final weeks of her administration, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is naming three plans for mixed-income housing as eligible for city subsidies.
Leaving her mark on a downtown redevelopment effort in the final weeks of her administration, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is naming three plans for mixed-income housing as eligible for city subsidies.
CTA worker beat, dragged man around downtown station then called police for unresponsive person: prosecutors
Emmett Richardson, who works for the CTA, allegedly beat and dragged a man around a downtown station before calling police for an "unresponsive person." When emergency personnel arrived, Richardson said he had seen the man surrounded by drug paraphernalia and believed the man had overdosed.
Emmett Richardson, who works for the CTA, allegedly beat and dragged a man around a downtown station before calling police for an "unresponsive person." When emergency personnel arrived, Richardson said he had seen the man surrounded by drug paraphernalia and believed the man had overdosed.
Hawksmoor steak restaurant opening Loop location in 2024
An establishment that was named the “#1 Best Steak Restaurant in the world in 2022" is opening a flagship location in downtown Chicago.
An establishment that was named the “#1 Best Steak Restaurant in the world in 2022" is opening a flagship location in downtown Chicago.
Lightfoot backs 3 subsidized housing plans for LaSalle Street corridor
Leaving her mark on a downtown redevelopment effort in the final weeks of her administration, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is naming three plans for mixed-income housing as eligible for city subsidies.
Leaving her mark on a downtown redevelopment effort in the final weeks of her administration, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is naming three plans for mixed-income housing as eligible for city subsidies.
CTA worker charged after 54-year-old found dead in Loop subway station
A CTA worker is accused of battering a transit passenger who was found dead in a stairwell in the Loop Saturday.
A CTA worker is accused of battering a transit passenger who was found dead in a stairwell in the Loop Saturday.
Lollapalooza 2023 lineup: Kendrick Lamar, Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers among summer fest headliners
Lollapalooza has revealed its 2023 lineup.
Lollapalooza has revealed its 2023 lineup.
Chicago's upcoming NASCAR race raising new concerns over traffic, logistics
Less than four months away and there are still a lot of unanswered questions ahead of the first-of-its-kind street race, including what street closures will take place, when, and for how long.
Less than four months away and there are still a lot of unanswered questions ahead of the first-of-its-kind street race, including what street closures will take place, when, and for how long.
2 historic downtown Chicago skyscrapers forcing sidewalk to close due to deteriorating facades
Citing that it is a danger to people walking by, the southwest sidewalk at the corner of State and Adams is now closed.
Citing that it is a danger to people walking by, the southwest sidewalk at the corner of State and Adams is now closed.
2 historic downtown Chicago skyscrapers forcing sidewalk to close due to deteriorating facades
Citing that it is a danger to people walking by, the southwest sidewalk at the corner of State and Adams is now closed.
Citing that it is a danger to people walking by, the southwest sidewalk at the corner of State and Adams is now closed.
Bicyclists stop traffic in the Loop protesting for enhanced safety
A group of bicyclists stopped traffic on Wednesday as drivers made their morning commute in the Loop.
A group of bicyclists stopped traffic on Wednesday as drivers made their morning commute in the Loop.
Bicyclists block traffic in the Loop calling for better safety
A group of bicyclists stopped traffic in the Loop just before 9 a.m. calling for better bike safety. They laid their bikes down on Randolph Street during the morning rush.
A group of bicyclists stopped traffic in the Loop just before 9 a.m. calling for better bike safety. They laid their bikes down on Randolph Street during the morning rush.
Feds shut down sidewalk outside downtown Chicago historic buildings
he federal government has closed the sidewalk in front of buildings it owns at the southwest corner of State and Adams streets, citing a threat to pedestrians from deteriorating facades.
he federal government has closed the sidewalk in front of buildings it owns at the southwest corner of State and Adams streets, citing a threat to pedestrians from deteriorating facades.
State Street sidewalk closed at Adams; feds cite pedestrian danger at buildings it wants to raze
The federal government has closed the sidewalk in front of buildings it owns at the southwest corner of State and Adams streets, citing a threat to pedestrians from deteriorating facades. The property includes two early 20th century skyscrapers that preservationists want to save.
The federal government has closed the sidewalk in front of buildings it owns at the southwest corner of State and Adams streets, citing a threat to pedestrians from deteriorating facades. The property includes two early 20th century skyscrapers that preservationists want to save.


















