Ald. Howard Brookins Jr. announces retirement from City Council
Ald. Howard Brookins Jr., (21st) announced Wednesday he will not seek re-election to Chicago City Council at the end of his term.
Ald. Howard Brookins Jr., (21st) announced Wednesday he will not seek re-election to Chicago City Council at the end of his term.
Chicago mother says her ex-boyfriend shot her 3 times in front of her kids
Markeytia said she had just broken up with her boyfriend before he turned a gun on her in front of her 11-year-old and 4-year-old children.
Markeytia said she had just broken up with her boyfriend before he turned a gun on her in front of her 11-year-old and 4-year-old children.
Chicago mother survives being shot by boyfriend, apartment fire days later
A Chicago mother of two is speaking out after she says she was shot multiple times, and then her apartment was set on fire.
A Chicago mother of two is speaking out after she says she was shot multiple times, and then her apartment was set on fire.
1 dead, 2 injured after gunman opens fire from vehicle in Washington Heights
A 31-year-old man was shot multiple times in the body, and was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.
A 31-year-old man was shot multiple times in the body, and was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.
14-year-old boy among 10 people wounded by gunfire in Chicago Thursday
At least three people were injured in drive by shootings in Chicago Thursday. In total people were wounded by gunfire throughout the day.
At least three people were injured in drive by shootings in Chicago Thursday. In total people were wounded by gunfire throughout the day.
Man inside South Side Chicago home wounded by bullets fired from outside: police
The man was shot in his right arm and abdomen, Chicago police said. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
The man was shot in his right arm and abdomen, Chicago police said. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
Suspect fires multiple shots into vehicle, killing 38-year-old man on Chicago's South Side
The suspect, who was on the sidewalk, fired multiple shots at the victim who was driving on 95th Street.
The suspect, who was on the sidewalk, fired multiple shots at the victim who was driving on 95th Street.
Chicago crime: Man, 19, shot in leg in Washington Heights
The 19-year-old man was on the sidewalk when an unknown vehicle approached, Chicago police said. An offender inside the vehicle produced a firearm and fired shots at the victim.
The 19-year-old man was on the sidewalk when an unknown vehicle approached, Chicago police said. An offender inside the vehicle produced a firearm and fired shots at the victim.
Chicago man charged with murder in State Street shooting
A 23-year-old Chicago man allegedly shot and killed another 23-year-old man in June.
A 23-year-old Chicago man allegedly shot and killed another 23-year-old man in June.
Woman laying in street hit, killed by sedan on Chicago's South Side
A woman was killed after being struck by a car Saturday night in Washington Heights.
A woman was killed after being struck by a car Saturday night in Washington Heights.
Factory-made homes coming to Chicago's West Side — what to know
There could be more affordable housing on the way for neighbors on Chicago’s West Side.
There could be more affordable housing on the way for neighbors on Chicago’s West Side.
Factory-made homes coming to Chicago's West Side
There could be more affordable housing on the way for neighbors on Chicago?s West Side.
There could be more affordable housing on the way for neighbors on Chicago?s West Side.
Man walking on sidewalk shot in groin in Washington Heights
A 24-year-old man was shot in the groin while walking on a sidewalk early Tuesday in Washington Heights on the South Side.
A 24-year-old man was shot in the groin while walking on a sidewalk early Tuesday in Washington Heights on the South Side.
Water polo drawing interest from more young Black athletes in Chicago
More Black and brown students at Percy Julian High School are showing interest in the sport of water polo.
More Black and brown students at Percy Julian High School are showing interest in the sport of water polo.
Woman shot, seriously wounded on Chicago's South Side
A woman was shot and seriously wounded early Friday in the Washington Heights neighborhood.
A woman was shot and seriously wounded early Friday in the Washington Heights neighborhood.
'Science of Slam': College athletes teaching students math using basketball
A group of college athletes showed off their slam dunk skills Tuesday as a way to engage young students in STEM programs.
A group of college athletes showed off their slam dunk skills Tuesday as a way to engage young students in STEM programs.
'Science of Slam': College athletes teaching students math using basketball
A group of college athletes showed off their slam dunk skills Tuesday as a way to engage young students in STEM programs.
A group of college athletes showed off their slam dunk skills Tuesday as a way to engage young students in STEM programs.
Church gives $27,000 worth of free gas to hundreds of drivers on Chicago's South Side
The average price for gas in Chicago on Sunday was $4.83, according to AAA. That's $1.55 higher than it was a year ago.
The average price for gas in Chicago on Sunday was $4.83, according to AAA. That's $1.55 higher than it was a year ago.
Woman waiting at CTA stop sexually assaulted, Chicago police seek suspect
Chicago police are searching for a male suspect wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a woman who was waiting for a CTA bus Sunday night on the South Side.
Chicago police are searching for a male suspect wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a woman who was waiting for a CTA bus Sunday night on the South Side.
Man shot in Chicago's Washington Heights neighborhood while trying to purchase used vehicle
The victim was attempting to purchase a vehicle at about 5:15 p.m. when an offender produced a handgun, announced a robbery and fired shots.
The victim was attempting to purchase a vehicle at about 5:15 p.m. when an offender produced a handgun, announced a robbery and fired shots.



















