Chicago

Robert Johnson, who served nearly 29 years for a murder he did not commit, had all charges dropped against him Tuesday in Cook County court.

Motorists in Chicago will be able to pay off their eligible traffic ticket debt to the city without paying any late fees or interest starting this month.

Chicago faces rain chances today, severe storms tomorrow, and a cooler, unsettled weekend ahead.

The Chicago Teachers Union unanimously advanced a tentative contract agreement with Chicago Public Schools after nearly a year of negotiations.

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying seven people who attacked and robbed a CTA Red Line rider last month on the South Side.

A 42-year-old man was critically wounded in a shooting Tuesday morning in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.

A Chicago man was charged in connection with an attack that hospitalized two women and a man on Sunday morning in the Belmont Central neighborhood.

Chicago’s annual street cleaning season kicks off today, with city sweepers set to clear debris and litter from neighborhood streets through mid-November.

Chicago police alerted business owners on the Northwest Side after a series of burglaries last month involving a group of masked suspects breaking into businesses and stealing cash register drawers.

Cold temperatures start the day in Chicago but showers and thunderstorms arrive late tonight and severe storms are possible tomorrow.

What’s in the new CPS-CTU contract? A big raise for teachers, smaller class sizes, and expanded benefits. Here’s what you need to know.