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.
Man killed in West Side Chicago grocery store shooting identified
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.
Family of Chicago man killed in grocery store shooting speaks out
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.
Chicago honors fallen firefighter after his death on the job
Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer was honored and remembered at a funeral service days after he was killed fighting a fire on the city's West Side.
Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer was honored and remembered at a funeral service days after he was killed fighting a fire on the city's West Side.
Chicago sues Trump admin over cuts to federal workforce
The City of Chicago joined a lawsuit by local governments, unions, and nonprofits against the Trump administration for what they allege was the illegal firing of federal workers.
The City of Chicago joined a lawsuit by local governments, unions, and nonprofits against the Trump administration for what they allege was the illegal firing of federal workers.
Chicago weather: Gusty winds and mild temps kick off a wetter midweek
Today we have partly sunny skies and temperatures will be in the 60s. It is gusty out there with winds up to 30-35 mph.
Today we have partly sunny skies and temperatures will be in the 60s. It is gusty out there with winds up to 30-35 mph.
Chicago joins lawsuit against Trump administration over firing of federal workers
The City of Chicago joined a lawsuit by local governments, unions, and nonprofits against the Trump administration for what they allege was the illegal firing of federal workers.
The City of Chicago joined a lawsuit by local governments, unions, and nonprofits against the Trump administration for what they allege was the illegal firing of federal workers.
Car hits, kills woman on sidewalk on Chicago’s West Side, police say
A woman was hit and killed by a car as she was walking on the sidewalk on Chicago’s West Side early Tuesday morning.
A woman was hit and killed by a car as she was walking on the sidewalk on Chicago’s West Side early Tuesday morning.
Warmest night of the year? Chicago hits 77 degrees at 1 a.m. — in spring
Chicago’s first summer-like day of 2025 didn’t end when the sun went down.
Chicago’s first summer-like day of 2025 didn’t end when the sun went down.
Lincoln Square extends car-free zone and other top stories from Block Club Chicago
Our friends over at Block Club Chicago are back this morning with details on three local stories people are talking about.
Our friends over at Block Club Chicago are back this morning with details on three local stories people are talking about.
Fallen Chicago Fire Cpt. David Meyer remembered at funeral service
A funeral service for Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer, who was killed on the job last week, is being held this morning.
A funeral service for Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer, who was killed on the job last week, is being held this morning.
Drive-by shooting on Chicago's South Side leaves 3 teens wounded
Three teenagers were wounded in a drive-by shooting early Tuesday in the city’s Grand Crossing neighborhood, police said.
Three teenagers were wounded in a drive-by shooting early Tuesday in the city’s Grand Crossing neighborhood, police said.
Chicago weather: Warm start fades to cooler, cloudy stretch
Chicago started the day with near-record warmth before a cold front brings cooler temps and showers, leading to a showery midweek and sunny weekend.
Chicago started the day with near-record warmth before a cold front brings cooler temps and showers, leading to a showery midweek and sunny weekend.
Veteran Chicago firefighter killed on the job remembered at wake
Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer was mourned at a wake just days after he was killed on the job battling a West Side blaze.
Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer was mourned at a wake just days after he was killed on the job battling a West Side blaze.
Chicago Weather: After beautiful Monday, small risk for storms
Severe weather is ongoing in Minnesota and Iowa this evening. Those storms could potentially move into Chicagoland tonight.
Severe weather is ongoing in Minnesota and Iowa this evening. Those storms could potentially move into Chicagoland tonight.
How apartments can revitalize downtown Chicago, according to a study
An architecture firm released a study which showed converting empty office space to apartments could help revitalize downtown Chicago.
An architecture firm released a study which showed converting empty office space to apartments could help revitalize downtown Chicago.