Jeremy Piven to flex stand-up comedy chops at The Vic
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Emmy Award-winning actor Jeremy Piven returned home to take the stage at The Vic this weekend for two stand-up comedy shows.

Prostate cancer diagnoses renew calls for early screening and awareness

Terrance Jones, a prostate cancer survivor diagnosed at 47 with no symptoms, now uses art to raise awareness about the importance of early screening, as doctors urge men to advocate for proactive testing.

Chicago police officers injured after crashing during pursuit of stolen vehicle

Two Chicago police officers were injured Monday night after crashing their patrol car while pursuing a vehicle that had been reported stolen in a carjacking, according to police.

Chicago police officers injured after crashing during pursuit of stolen vehicle
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Two Chicago police officers were injured Monday night after crashing their patrol car while pursuing a vehicle that had been reported stolen in a carjacking, according to police.

Best places to live in Illinois revealed in new ranking

U.S. News & World Report released a list of the best places to live in Illinois, a ranking of 22 cities evaluated for quality of life, value, desirability, job market strength and migration trends.

Chicago Fire FC unveils plans for $650M soccer stadium in South Loop

The Chicago Fire Football Club officially announced Tuesday plans to build a $650 million, privately funded soccer-specific stadium and entertainment district in the South Loop.

Photos released of teens tied to shooting outside Wrigley Field

Chicago police released photos of teens wanted in connection with a shooting last month just steps away from Wrigley Field.

South Shore shooting leaves 56-year-old man dead

A 56-year-old man was shot and killed early Tuesday morning in the South Shore neighborhood, according to Chicago police.

New Chicago water project aims to bring Lake Michigan water to SW suburbs
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Chicago area officials marked the start of the construction of infrastructure necessary to eventually provide Lake Michigan water to about a quarter of a million residents in six southwest suburban communities.

Construction begins on Chicago project to send Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs
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Chicago area officials marked the start of the construction of infrastructure necessary to eventually provide Lake Michigan water to about a quarter of a million residents in six southwest suburban communities.

State budget: No funding approved for Chicago transit, new Bears stadium
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Chicago transit is facing major cuts after state lawmakers failed to pass a funding bill. Three bills that could have helped the Bears get their new stadium also failed.

More than 125 CPS students nailed a perfect ACT score — here’s where they go to school

At least 125 high school students across Chicago Public Schools earned a perfect score on the ACT this year — something fewer than 1% of students pull off nationwide, according to preliminary data shared by CPS.