Chicago school surprised with nearly $100k check for teachers
It was a big day for students and staff at a school in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood when they were surprised with a big check for nearly $100,000.
It was a big day for students and staff at a school in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood when they were surprised with a big check for nearly $100,000.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson pushes for more city funding in Springfield
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is in Springfield today, advocating for more money for the city.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is in Springfield today, advocating for more money for the city.
Chicago teens find their voice through film with Luv City
Local organization Luv City is continuing its efforts to help at-risk teens by giving them a chance at making movie magic.
Local organization Luv City is continuing its efforts to help at-risk teens by giving them a chance at making movie magic.
Chicago man charged in diner shooting that sent DNC delegates scrambling
A Chicago man has been arrested and charged in a South Loop shooting last summer that sent Democratic National Convention delegates diving for cover inside a diner.
A Chicago man has been arrested and charged in a South Loop shooting last summer that sent Democratic National Convention delegates diving for cover inside a diner.
Chicago City Council committee delays vote on teen curfew ordinance tied to 'takeovers'
The Chicago City Council’s Public Safety Committee has delayed a vote on an ordinance that would give police authority to impose temporary curfews on unaccompanied teens.
The Chicago City Council’s Public Safety Committee has delayed a vote on an ordinance that would give police authority to impose temporary curfews on unaccompanied teens.
ACLU Illinois decries proposed snap curfew in Chicago to prevent teen takeovers
The ACLU of Illinois is calling on Chicago City Council members to reject a proposed ordinance to allow for temporary snap curfews aimed at preventing so-called teen takeovers which have at eimes turned violent.
The ACLU of Illinois is calling on Chicago City Council members to reject a proposed ordinance to allow for temporary snap curfews aimed at preventing so-called teen takeovers which have at eimes turned violent.
Chicago alders consider new curfew rule to prevent 'teen takeovers'
The Chicago City Council?s Public Safety Committee is expected to consider an ordinance to give police the authority to implement temporary curfews for teens in response to recent so-called "teen takeovers" that have sometimes led to violence.
The Chicago City Council?s Public Safety Committee is expected to consider an ordinance to give police the authority to implement temporary curfews for teens in response to recent so-called "teen takeovers" that have sometimes led to violence.
Chicago police officers injured in Englewood crash
Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized early Wednesday after their squad car was struck by another vehicle in the Englewood neighborhood, authorities said.
Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized early Wednesday after their squad car was struck by another vehicle in the Englewood neighborhood, authorities said.
Boy, 15, shot on Chicago's West Side
A 15-year-old boy was shot and hospitalized Tuesday night in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
A 15-year-old boy was shot and hospitalized Tuesday night in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
Man dies in fire started by unattended cooking on Chicago's South Side
A man died early Wednesday after being pulled from a burning building on the city's South Side, according to authorities.
A man died early Wednesday after being pulled from a burning building on the city's South Side, according to authorities.
Chicago weather: Rainy end to April could ease dry spell
A sharp cooldown gives way to a rainy stretch that may ease Chicago's rainfall deficit before a warm, sunny weekend arrives.
A sharp cooldown gives way to a rainy stretch that may ease Chicago's rainfall deficit before a warm, sunny weekend arrives.
Woman killed, man hospitalized in Lake Shore Drive crash
A fatal crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive leaves one dead and another in critical condition. Here's what police say happened.
A fatal crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive leaves one dead and another in critical condition. Here's what police say happened.
Chicago grocery store shooting: What we know about the man killed
A man was shot and killed at a West Side grocery store around midday on Tuesday.
A man was shot and killed at a West Side grocery store around midday on Tuesday.
'Operation Family Secrets': Inside the FBI takedown that shattered the Chicago Outfit
Mob hits, hidden wires, and a son who betrayed his father to end a legacy of crime — 20 years later, we revisit the Chicago case.
Mob hits, hidden wires, and a son who betrayed his father to end a legacy of crime — 20 years later, we revisit the Chicago case.
Inside the FBI takedown that shattered the Chicago Outfit
Mob hits, hidden wires, and a son who betrayed his father to end a legacy of crime ? 20 years later, we revisit the Chicago case.
Mob hits, hidden wires, and a son who betrayed his father to end a legacy of crime ? 20 years later, we revisit the Chicago case.
Chicago man charged in South Loop shooting that sent DNC delegates scrambling
A Chicago man has been charged in a shooting outside a diner that sent DNC delegates diving under tables last summer.
A Chicago man has been charged in a shooting outside a diner that sent DNC delegates diving under tables last summer.
Lake Shore Drive crash: Woman killed, man hospitalized after car hits tree
A fatal crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive leaves one dead and another in critical condition. Here's what police say happened.
A fatal crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive leaves one dead and another in critical condition. Here's what police say happened.
Chicago weather: Midweek brings scattered showers before sunshine returns
It’s a rollercoaster week for Chicago weather, but the weekend forecast is worth the wait.
It’s a rollercoaster week for Chicago weather, but the weekend forecast is worth the wait.
What to know about PAWS Chicago's Spay Day
PAWS CEO Susanna Wickham outlines the group's mission to combat pet overpopulation through a mass spay and neuter event at its Lurie Clinic, with support from the local community.
PAWS CEO Susanna Wickham outlines the group's mission to combat pet overpopulation through a mass spay and neuter event at its Lurie Clinic, with support from the local community.
Chicago officials negotiate new "snap curfew" policy to prevent teen gatherings
Chicago Ald. Brian Hopkins said he is working on a proposed "snap curfew" policy to help prevent violent teen gatherings.
Chicago Ald. Brian Hopkins said he is working on a proposed "snap curfew" policy to help prevent violent teen gatherings.



















