Man killed in late-night Chicago shootout, police say

Chicago police say a man is dead after gunfire erupted during an argument on the city's South Side Wednesday night.

Argument turns deadly in Chicago apartment shooting

A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting that broke out during an argument Wednesday night at an apartment on Chicago's South Side.

Family seeks justice in unsolved killing of Chicago basketball star Marquise Pryor

The family of Chicago basketball standout Marquise Pryor is still seeking justice after his 2022 murder remains unsolved despite a known person of interest.

Chicago piping plovers return to Montrose Beach as Imani and Pippin search for mates

Chicago’s piping plovers have returned to Montrose Beach for the spring, with Imani and Pippin back and searching for mates as the seasonal nesting period begins.

Singer leading Jackie Robinson festivities collapses before White Sox game against Rays

A singer leading the “Jackie Robinson Day" festivities before the Chicago White Sox’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night collapsed and was taken to a hospital.

Teen girls in custody after attacking Cook County sheriff’s officers, police say

Two teenage girls are in custody after battering Cook County sheriff’s officers responding to a call of gunfire Wednesday on the South Side, according to Chicago police.

Former Chicago charter school CEO indicted for $103K embezzlement: prosecutors

The former CEO of a Chicago charter school network has been indicted for misusing more than $103,000 of the nonprofit's funds for personal gain, according to prosecutors.

Piping plovers return to Montrose Beach for mating season
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Chicago’s famous piping plovers are back at Montrose Beach, with returning birds like Imani and Pippin hoping to find mates and start new nests this season.

Chicago OIG report details misconduct, fraud, on-duty drinking by city employees | ChicagoLIVE
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A new report from the City of Chicago’s Office of Inspector General outlines multiple investigations into city employees and agencies. Findings include a mishandled death investigation, on-duty drinking, PPP loan fraud cases and allegation of misuse of authority. 

Chicago leaders back ordinance to treat squatters as trespassers | ChicagoLIVE
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A Chicago City Council committee has approved a measure that would classify squatters as trespassers, making it easier for police to remove and charge them. 

Lululemon faces probe over ‘forever chemicals’ linked to long-term health risks | ChicagoLIVE
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Lululemon is facing new scrutiny as regulators investigate potential use of PFAS in its apparel. Experts say the chemicals have been associated with serious health risks and environmental concerns.