$10K custom violin stolen from CTA Blue Line train in downtown Chicago, police say

A suspect swiped a $10,000 custom violin from a CTA Blue Line train in downtown Chicago, and police are working to track down the instrument—and the man who took it.

Girl, 14, found after going missing from Austin for nearly a month

The search for Serenity Omosikeji, a 14-year-old girl missing from Chicago’s West Side, is nearing the one-month mark.

Former University of Illinois system president dies at age 90

Stanley O. Ikenberry, the former president of the University of Illinois System, died this month at the age of 90.

2 men shot near Loyola University Chicago campus, police say

Two men were shot and injured on Chicago’s North Side near the campus of Loyola University early Sunday morning.

Long lines, rare finds mark Record Store Day in Chicago
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Music lovers from coast to coast celebrated National Record Store Day ? and Chicago, the birthplace of so much great music, was no exception.

Healing vigil held at South Side church to honor homicide victims
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A "healing vigil" was held Saturday at a South Side church to honor homicide victims and raise awareness about victim's rights and offer support to affected families.

Man killed, another detained after shooting near CTA Blue Line Station: police

A man was killed and another detained for questioning after a shooting erupted during an argument near a Blue Line station on Chicago’s Near West Side, police said.

Girl, 17, missing since March located

A 17-year-old who went missing from her South Shore home in March has been found.