Navy Pier hosts Santa's Send Off during Light Up the Lake

Light Up the Lake at Navy Pier is the largest indoor outdoor holiday experience in the city, featuring the lights, fireworks, and the beauty of being by Lake Michigan.

Car drives off LSD into Lake Michigan, driver flees
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Chicago police responded to a crash on Lake Shor Drive in Streeterville and found a vehicle had veered off the road into Lake Michigan. Divers did not find anyone inside the car. No injuries were reported.

Streeterville attack: Chicago man charged after critically injuring woman

A Chicago man was arrested after he allegedly threw a large object at a woman in Streeterville on Tuesday night, leaving her critically wounded. 

Streeterville attack: Woman critically wounded

A suspect is in custody in an attack Monday afternoon in Streeterville that left a woman critically wounded.

Celebrating National Happy Hour Day with iichiko Shochu
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Owner and lead bartender from Chicago's Murasaki Sake Lounge whip up delicious cocktails using iichiko Schochu for National Happy Hour Day. Shochu is a traditional craft spirit from Japan.

Gold Coast boutique hotel becoming homeless shelter, prompting staff layoffs

A boutique hotel right off the Magnificent Mile in Gold Coast is becoming a new city shelter, this time "not for asylum-seekers" but for Chicago’s unhoused, according to the city.

Motorcyclist injured in crash on Lake Shore Drive

A motorcyclist was hospitalized after striking a guard rail on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville Tuesday night. 

Woman recovering following hit-and-run crash downtown
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A 23-year-old woman who was struck by a car awhile crossing lake shore drive near Buckingham Fountain Tuesday is recovering. The driver fled the scene and remains at large.

Pedestrian fatally struck while trying to cross DuSable Lake Shore Drive

A pedestrian was struck and killed while trying to cross all lanes of DuSable Lake Shore Drive, causing major backups during the Tuesday morning commute.

Chicago aldermen request end to migrant housing at Inn of Chicago due to safety concerns

Residents in the Chicago neighborhood have complained of loitering, illegal parking, as well as the sale of narcotics and alleged sex trafficking among the migrants.

Aldermen request end to migrant housing at Inn of Chicago due to safety concerns
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Residents in the Chicago neighborhood have complained of loitering, illegal parking, as well as the sale of narcotics and alleged sex trafficking among the migrants.