Body pulled from Chicago’s Monroe Harbor
A body was pulled from Chicago’s Monroe Harbor on the Lake Michigan lakefront in the city’s downtown early Saturday morning.
A body was pulled from Chicago’s Monroe Harbor on the Lake Michigan lakefront in the city’s downtown early Saturday morning.
Chicago's Polar Express train ride canceled for 2nd straight year
The Polar Express train ride will not be running at Chicago's Union Station for the second straight year.
The Polar Express train ride will not be running at Chicago's Union Station for the second straight year.
Illinois Holocaust Museum opens new downtown Chicago location
Experience 360 lets visitors explore the journeys of Holocaust survivors through an interactive museum space in the heart of the city.
Experience 360 lets visitors explore the journeys of Holocaust survivors through an interactive museum space in the heart of the city.
Lower Wacker crash: Woman dead after driver blows red light and hits another car, police say
Chicago police say a young woman was killed when the vehicle she was in blew a red light and hit another car on Lower Wacker Drive.
Chicago police say a young woman was killed when the vehicle she was in blew a red light and hit another car on Lower Wacker Drive.
Would you swim the Chicago River? 500 people will and here's why
Chicago is making a historic splash this fall!
Chicago is making a historic splash this fall!
Lollapalooza drew 115,000 people per day, with only 12 arrests, officials say
With cleanup crews scouring Grant Park and streets beginning to reopen on Monday, another Lollapalooza was in the books.
With cleanup crews scouring Grant Park and streets beginning to reopen on Monday, another Lollapalooza was in the books.
Lollapalooza 2025: What you can and can't bring
Lollapalooza has very tight security, with bag and personal screening similar to airports. To make sure you get through security hassle-free, this is what you'll need to know.
Lollapalooza has very tight security, with bag and personal screening similar to airports. To make sure you get through security hassle-free, this is what you'll need to know.
These Illinois breweries brought home medals from the US Open Beer Championship
Fourteen Illinois breweries have brought home medals from this year's U.S. Open Beer Championship.
Fourteen Illinois breweries have brought home medals from this year's U.S. Open Beer Championship.
Man barricaded in Dirksen Federal Building taken by ambulance after 9-hour standoff
A man reportedly armed with a knife and barricaded in the lobby of the Dirksen Federal Building was transported by ambulance Tuesday evening following an hours-long standoff.
A man reportedly armed with a knife and barricaded in the lobby of the Dirksen Federal Building was transported by ambulance Tuesday evening following an hours-long standoff.
Man barricaded in Dirksen Federal Building taken by ambulance after 9-hour standoff
Following a nine-hour standoff at the Dirksen Federal Building, a knife-wielding man — who prompted a lockdown and evacuation at the courthouse — was disarmed by tactical officers and taken by ambulance Tuesday evening.
Following a nine-hour standoff at the Dirksen Federal Building, a knife-wielding man — who prompted a lockdown and evacuation at the courthouse — was disarmed by tactical officers and taken by ambulance Tuesday evening.
Lollapalooza street closures begin in downtown Chicago ahead of music fest
Lollapalooza is just around the corner, which means street closures in downtown Chicago are starting.
Lollapalooza is just around the corner, which means street closures in downtown Chicago are starting.
Chicago man charged with mail theft, burglary for multiple incidents, authorities say
A Chicago man was charged in connection with multiple mail thefts in the Loop and on the North Side starting last year.
A Chicago man was charged in connection with multiple mail thefts in the Loop and on the North Side starting last year.
My Block, My Hood, My City bringing 1,000 teens downtown this weekend
On July 19th, a thousand teens will visit downtown Chicago as part of My Block, My Hood, My City's Downtown Day event.
On July 19th, a thousand teens will visit downtown Chicago as part of My Block, My Hood, My City's Downtown Day event.
Will NASCAR return to downtown Chicago next year?
As the cleanup begins in downtown Chicago, aldermen and residents wonder whether the big NASCAR race will return to Grant Park for a fourth year.
As the cleanup begins in downtown Chicago, aldermen and residents wonder whether the big NASCAR race will return to Grant Park for a fourth year.
After NASCAR Chicago race, streets begin to reopen as event's future is uncertain
Cleanup is still full speed ahead after a high-octane weekend of NASCAR racing in Chicago.
Cleanup is still full speed ahead after a high-octane weekend of NASCAR racing in Chicago.
Fight at downtown Chicago train station leaves man, 56, dead, police say
A fight on a downtown CTA platform late Saturday night left a 56-year-old man beaten to death.
A fight on a downtown CTA platform late Saturday night left a 56-year-old man beaten to death.
People's Independence Day protest against President Trump held in downtown Chicago
A large group of people in Federal Plaza used the July 4th holiday to make their voices heard.
A large group of people in Federal Plaza used the July 4th holiday to make their voices heard.
Anti-Trump protesters march through Chicago on Fourth of July
Anti-Trump protesters gathered in downtown Chicago on the Fourth of July. This comes a day after the House narrowly passed Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which he is expected to sign on Friday.
Anti-Trump protesters gathered in downtown Chicago on the Fourth of July. This comes a day after the House narrowly passed Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which he is expected to sign on Friday.
Anti-Trump protest in downtown Chicago on Fourth of July
Anti-Trump protesters gathered in downtown Chicago on the Fourth of July. This comes a day after the House narrowly passed Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which he is expected to sign on Friday.
Anti-Trump protesters gathered in downtown Chicago on the Fourth of July. This comes a day after the House narrowly passed Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which he is expected to sign on Friday.
Future of NASCAR's downtown Chicago race unclear going into the 3rd year of contract
The future of NASCAR in Chicago is murky going into its third edition on the first weekend in July.
The future of NASCAR in Chicago is murky going into its third edition on the first weekend in July.



















