Chicago's Milwaukee Avenue goes car-free on Sundays in one neighborhood
Alderman Daniel La Spata shares how "Meet Me on Milwaukee" is transforming a busy stretch of Milwaukee Avenue into a pedestrian-friendly hub with sidewalk sales, lounge spaces, and car-free strolling every Sunday.
Alderman Daniel La Spata shares how "Meet Me on Milwaukee" is transforming a busy stretch of Milwaukee Avenue into a pedestrian-friendly hub with sidewalk sales, lounge spaces, and car-free strolling every Sunday.
Woman, 26, shot by two men after argument on Southwest Side, police say
Chicago police say an argument turned violent Monday night when two men opened fire, injuring a woman.
Chicago police say an argument turned violent Monday night when two men opened fire, injuring a woman.
Viaduct flooding issues plague Chicago after heavy downpours
Heavy downpours led to flooding in parts of Chicago that motorists were still navigating Tuesday morning.
Heavy downpours led to flooding in parts of Chicago that motorists were still navigating Tuesday morning.
Chicago crime: Man charged in East Side shooting
A Chicago man was charged in connection with a shooting that seriously wounded another man in April in the East Side neighborhood.
A Chicago man was charged in connection with a shooting that seriously wounded another man in April in the East Side neighborhood.
Chicago weather: Flood advisories linger before cooler late-summer stretch
Storms are tapering off around Chicago, making way for cooler, sunny late-summer weather later this week.
Storms are tapering off around Chicago, making way for cooler, sunny late-summer weather later this week.
Chicago leaders urge action to recover from flash floods
Flash flooding has causes devastation in recent months in Chicago and multiple aldermen are asking Mayor Brandon Johnson for financial help to assist families affected.
Flash flooding has causes devastation in recent months in Chicago and multiple aldermen are asking Mayor Brandon Johnson for financial help to assist families affected.
PHOTOS: Multiple rounds of storms, rain rip through Chicago area
Multiple rounds of storms and heavy rain ripped through the Chicago area on Monday, leading to advisories and warnings throughout the day.
Multiple rounds of storms and heavy rain ripped through the Chicago area on Monday, leading to advisories and warnings throughout the day.
Chicago crime: 63-year-old shot, injured on Southwest Side, police say
A 63-year-old man was shot and injured while driving with another man on the city’s Southwest Side on Monday afternoon.
A 63-year-old man was shot and injured while driving with another man on the city’s Southwest Side on Monday afternoon.
Gun found at Chicago's Whitney Young H.S. on first day of school
A gun was found during screenings at Whitney Young High School in Chicago on Monday.
A gun was found during screenings at Whitney Young High School in Chicago on Monday.
Chicago begins $1.3B O?Hare project, adding 19 gates and thousands of jobs
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson broke ground on a new $1.3 billion concourse at O'Hare International Airport on Monday, the first major addition to the airport's terminals in more than 30 years.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson broke ground on a new $1.3 billion concourse at O'Hare International Airport on Monday, the first major addition to the airport's terminals in more than 30 years.
John Stamos demands a pizza in his honor and Chicago’s Giordano’s delivers
It’s taken more than a decade of teasing, but John Stamos may finally take the stage at Riot Fest, and Chicago pizza royalty is making sure he feels right at home.
It’s taken more than a decade of teasing, but John Stamos may finally take the stage at Riot Fest, and Chicago pizza royalty is making sure he feels right at home.
Two Illinois players hit huge lottery wins — including a record $1.55M jackpot
From a record-breaking jackpot to a big Lucky Day Lotto win, two Illinois players had a weekend they won’t soon forget.
From a record-breaking jackpot to a big Lucky Day Lotto win, two Illinois players had a weekend they won’t soon forget.
Big takeaways as Bears dominate Bills in primetime preseason matchup
The Bears drubbed the Bills 38-0 on an evening where the Bills? second- and third-string players did little to help their case for a roster spot. Lou Canellis breaks it down for us.
The Bears drubbed the Bills 38-0 on an evening where the Bills? second- and third-string players did little to help their case for a roster spot. Lou Canellis breaks it down for us.
Milwaukee Avenue to be car-free once a month to encourage local shopping
A portion of Milwaukee Avenue will shut down to car traffic on the last Sunday of the month to encourage visitors to local businesses
A portion of Milwaukee Avenue will shut down to car traffic on the last Sunday of the month to encourage visitors to local businesses
Chicago begins $1.3B O’Hare project, adding 19 gates and thousands of jobs
O'Hare International Airport's new concourse to add 19 gates, new lounges, play area and more in $1.3 billon project.
O'Hare International Airport's new concourse to add 19 gates, new lounges, play area and more in $1.3 billon project.
Illinois State Police crack down on illegal guns with $1M in enforcement grants
The Illinois State Police are distributing more than $1 million in firearm enforcement grants to 21 police departments across the state ? including Chicago, Aurora, and Joliet ? to help agencies track revoked Firearm Owner?s ID (FOID) cards and ensure guns are only in the hands of legally eligible owners.
The Illinois State Police are distributing more than $1 million in firearm enforcement grants to 21 police departments across the state ? including Chicago, Aurora, and Joliet ? to help agencies track revoked Firearm Owner?s ID (FOID) cards and ensure guns are only in the hands of legally eligible owners.
Chicago weather: Flooding concerns will linger through tonight
Severe storms are passing through the Chicago area Monday evening, prompting several watches and warnings.
Severe storms are passing through the Chicago area Monday evening, prompting several watches and warnings.
Giordano?s creates ?Stamos Supreme? pizza after John Stamos? Riot Fest demands
When John Stamos finally agreed to appear at Riot Fest next month, the internet lit up, not just over his headlining cameo, but over his quirky list of demands. Topping the list? A Chicago pizza joint had to create a Greek-style pie in his honor.
When John Stamos finally agreed to appear at Riot Fest next month, the internet lit up, not just over his headlining cameo, but over his quirky list of demands. Topping the list? A Chicago pizza joint had to create a Greek-style pie in his honor.
Are you being quiet fired? Local expert weighs in
You?ve probably heard of ?quiet quitting? ? but what about ?quiet firing?? It?s when a company pushes someone out without ever officially firing them ? things like being passed up for projects, left out of meetings, or given zero feedback. It?s subtle, but it can leave people feeling powerless, confused, and stuck.
You?ve probably heard of ?quiet quitting? ? but what about ?quiet firing?? It?s when a company pushes someone out without ever officially firing them ? things like being passed up for projects, left out of meetings, or given zero feedback. It?s subtle, but it can leave people feeling powerless, confused, and stuck.
Building collapses in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood
A vacant building collapsed Monday morning on Chicago's South Side.
A vacant building collapsed Monday morning on Chicago's South Side.