Chicago police: Man wanted in CTA train vandalism cases

Recognize him? Chicago police are looking for a man accused of shattering CTA train windows in two separate incidents this month.

Little Village activists hold vigil for victims killed in ICE operations

Immigrants rights activists in Little Village held a candlelight vigil for victims killed in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations on Wednesday night.

CPD Spt. Snelling's last day, CPS releases proposed budget for 2027 | The Chicago Report
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Chicago's top cop is calling it a career. Wednesday was Superintendent Larry Snelling's last day on the job. And, Chicago Public Schools released its proposed operating budget for 2027. All this and more on The Chicago Report. 

Chicago weather: Air quality alert today as heat wave continues

Chicago is turning up the heat! Sunshine sends temperatures into the upper 90s today, with feels-like temps topping 100° and an air quality alert in effect.

Nearly 50 years later, DNA identifies Chicago woman found slain in Indiana field
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Investigators have identified a woman found murdered in rural Indiana in 1976 as 69-year-old Jane Hart of Chicago, thanks to decades of work and advances in genetic genealogy.

First Black woman soldier to serve overseas will be honored at Lincoln National Cemetery
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Chicago native Renee Messelin was the first Black woman soldier to serve overseas, but her identity was only recently revealed in 2024 through genealogical research. She is being honored at Lincoln National Cemetery for her service as part of the "Hello Girls," an elite group of bilingual telephone operators who served in WWI.

Bridgeport business affected by construction right outside building
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A family-owned sandwich shop in Bridgeport tells FOX Chicago's Brittany Toolis that ongoing construction has negatively impacted their business especially during the busy summer months.

Chicago man due in court in killing of boy at July 4 party
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A Chicago man charged with killing 10-year-old Montana Weathers during a Fourth of July gathering in Gary is due back in court Wednesday. The boy's family is expected to attend.

Montana Weathers murder: Chicago man due in court Wednesday in killing of boy at July 4 party

A Chicago man charged with killing 10-year-old Montana Weathers during a Fourth of July gathering in Gary is due back in court Wednesday. The boy's family is expected to attend.