Chicago police warn of recent burglaries targeting local businesses
In each incident, Chicago police say a male suspect broke a front glass window of the business with a brick or large piece of cement. He would then enter the store and remove merchandise.
Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony takes place for first time since pandemic
The Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place in the South Loop Thursday night for the first time since the pandemic.
Worker beaten with tip jar at coffee shop in Chicago
The guy grabbed a tip jar and smashed it over the worker's head, then tried to run out, but customers grabbed him and held him down until police arrived.
Woman, 20, shot while in vehicle in South Loop
A 20-year-old woman and her boyfriend were driving when three suspects began firing from their vehicle at the victim's vehicle.
Man charged in South Loop shooting
A man was charged Thursday in an Aug. 21 shooting in the South Loop neighborhood.
One person killed, another wounded in shootings just a block apart in the South Loop
A man was shot in the head in a parking lot on South Canal. He died. In another shooting a block away, another man was wounded in a drive-by.
10 shot over 4 hours in Chicago overnight, half of them in 3 downtown neighborhoods
Ten people were shot over four hours in Chicago overnight, half of them in the downtown neighborhoods of Near North, Lincoln Park and South Loop.
Chicago Bears fans warned about mask rules, delays getting hot dogs and beer at Soldier Field Sunday
BE PATIENT GETTING YOUR BEER AND HOT DOGS. The concession stands at Soldier Field are understaffed, as many businesses are right now.
Man shot during struggle with robbers in South Loop
A man was shot in the leg as he struggled with robbers in the South Loop early Tuesday.
Deck on roof of South Loop building catches fire, sending heavy smoke over neighborhood
Witnesses say it was a deck on the rooftop of this Chicago building that caught fire.
Man found fatally shot lying in the street on Chicago's Southwest Side
Police responded to a call of shots fired. Upon arrival, they discovered a 19-year-old man lying in the street unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head.
Man fatally shot in South Loop
A man was fatally shot Sunday morning in the South Loop.
19 arrested during Lollapalooza festival in Chicago's Grant Park
19 people were arrested at 2021 Lollapalooza, compared with 31 in 2019 and 12 in 2018.
Illinois' top doctor wants Lollapalooza attendees to get tested for COVID as soon as possible
"I hope that people will engage in testing in the next couple of days," said Dr. Ngozi Ezike, director of the Illinois Department of Health.
Man suspected in fatal stabbing of Maryland grad student also wanted for 2 other Loop attacks
The man suspected of fatally stabbing a Maryland grad student in the Loop over the weekend is also wanted for attacking two other women in downtown Chicago this month.
Man carjacked at gunpoint in South Loop
A 32-year-old man was carjacked Sunday in South Loop.
Missing man, 70, last seen in South Loop located
Milton Howrey, a 70-year-old man reported missing and last seen in South Loop has been located, according to Chicago police.
Businesses burglarized in South Loop
Police are warning business owners in the South Loop of two burglaries reported in recent weeks in the same block.