South Loop

A 52-year-old man was wounded in a midday shooting in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood on Monday.

The union says dropping the mask mandate violates their work agreement and leaves educators and children on the South and West Sides unprotected.

An Illinois-based pizzeria chain owes its employees over $180,000 in back wages and damages after federal investigators determined the owner had violated labor laws for the second time in six years.

Chicago police are trying to identify a man who is accused of punching a CTA rider in the face after attempting to take his cellphone.

Chicago residents are feeling the pinch of higher gas prices as global conflicts affect domestic supply.

Police issued a community alert Thursday after a string of recent robberies that took place at all times of day in the South Loop.

A teenage girl was pepper-sprayed while standing on a CTA Red Line platform Monday night in the South Loop neighborhood.

The first robbery happened in Grant Park at about 2:23 p.m. The victim, 21, was approached by five male juveniles. One of them hit him with a stick. They stole his stuff and took off, but were captured a short time later.

A 30-year-old man is in critical condition after he was shot in the chest Saturday night in the South Loop. 

The Chicago Auto Show is back at McCormick Place at its normal time this year, starting Saturday and running through Feb. 21.

A 44-year-old man was found dead in the South Loop early Sunday. 

The city of Chicago is urging residents to stay warm and utilize city services, if needed, to combat the dangerous cold this week.

A delivery driver's car was stolen and crashed into a parked vehicle which struck a gas meter Monday night in the South Loop.

Organizers are worried about an increase in crime, especially given the proximity of schools. They are also worried a casino would undermine locally-owned small businesses.

Police said that the robber “approaches the victim on the public way” and shoves them down while grabbing their cellphones.