Chicago man charged with attempted murder of police officer

A man has been charged with the attempted murder of a Chicago police officer after a violent confrontation at a traffic stop earlier this month on the West Side.

Chicago weather: Cool, cloudy skies with on-and-off rain today

Cool, damp weather continues in Chicago with rain chances today and tomorrow, before a gradual warm-up heading into Memorial Day weekend.

Illinois could soon ban diet and muscle supplements for teens

There are a lot of things you can't buy here in Illinois until you're 18, like spray paint or fireworks, and that list is about to get a little bit longer.

Illinois debates banning diet and muscle supplements for teens
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There are a lot of things you can't buy here in Illinois until you're 18, like spray paint or fireworks, and that list is about to get a little bit longer.

DOJ's Chicago investigation: New details, mayor claps back
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke to the media Tuesday morning, one day after the U.S. Department of Justice announced an investigation into the city for possible race-based hiring practices.

Chicago mother stabbed 7-year-old son after he caused mess: prosecutors
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New details were revealed in court Monday in the stabbing of a 7-year-old boy by his mother Saturday morning in the Rogers Park neighborhood.

Chicago mayor turns tables Trump administration after DOJ probe
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Mayor Brandon Johnson turned the tables on the Trump administration this afternoon after the DOJ abruptly and surprisingly announced this civil rights investigation into city hiring.