Chicago ramps up Hanukkah security after deadly attack in Australia
Chicago police are stepping up patrols around Hanukkah celebrations — including events in Skokie — as the local Jewish community balances joy and concern following a terror attack in Sydney that left a victim connected to a local rabbi’s family in a coma.
Skokie apartment fire: Elderly woman seriously injured, witness describes chaos
A witness described the frantic moments when a fire broke out in a Skokie apartment building late Monday.
Overnight fire breaks out at Skokie apartment building
The Skokie Fire Department responded to a blaze at an apartment building overnight.
Cook County woman charged after rifles found in SUV during traffic stop
Cook County Sheriff's police say a suburban driver was pulled over for expired plates, but then officers found rifles in her car.
Suburban Chicago man charged in shooting of woman on North Side
A man was charged with shooting a woman during an argument Monday morning on Chicago's North Side.
Immigration agents are 'attacking people,' Evanston mayor alleges after viral videos
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss has been speaking out after graphic and violent altercations between federal immigration agents and protesters in his community last Friday.
DHS detail arrests made in Albany Park, Evanston, Skokie on Halloween
A DHS spokesperson said multiple undocumented immigrants were arrested in Chicago, Evanston and Skokie last Friday.
Evanston officials address recent reports of ICE, CBP activity
The briefing followed multiple reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity that prompted several calls to Evanston police and city officials.
Sierra Hodges: Skokie woman missing after boarding CTA bus to Chicago
Authorities are searching for a missing Skokie woman who was last seen boarding a CTA bus to Chicago on Thursday.
FULL REMARKS: Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss, local leaders condemn ICE, CBP operation
Daniel Biss and other local elected officials and community member address reports of ICE and CBP actions Friday in Evanston, Skokie, and surrounding areas.
Biss tells ICE to 'get the hell out of our city' after immigration crackdown sparks chaos in Evanston
Federal immigration activity in Evanston on Halloween sparked a crash, several arrests and a news conference from city officials who accused agents of sowing chaos across the northern suburbs.
RAW: Crowds gather in Evanston during ICE operation; damaged car towed from scene
Raw video from Evanston on Friday showed a large crowd gathered as federal immigration officers carried out an operation Thursday afternoon. A damaged car was seen being towed from the area.
Police share new details on Skokie hate crime
Skokie Police are sharing more details after a reported hate crime at Shawnee Park.
Antisemitic attack on kids in Skokie park was a hate crime, police say
An antisemitic attack on a group of kids at a Skokie park earlier this month is being considered a hate crime, police said.
Powerball Ticket Giveaway: Here's how you can get free tickets for Wednesday's drawing
The Illinois Lottery is giving away 1,000 free Powerball tickets this week to residents looking to secure the eye-popping $1 billion jackpot.
Illinois Lottery hosts Powerball 'Ticket Grab Challenge'
To celebrate the massive jackpot, the Illinois Lottery hosted a ?Powerball Ticket Grab Challenge? at five of the ?winningest? Powerball stores in Illinois, giving players a chance to win free tickets ahead of Wednesday's drawing.
The Chicago Bears and PNC Bank 2025 Small Business All Pros Recipient
The Chicago Bears and PNC bank recently announced Kneads and Wants Artisan Bakery and Cafe in Skokie as the first 2025 small business all-pros recipient. As a winner, the bakery will be promoted across all bears platforms.
Chicago, more suburbs issue warnings about possible ICE activity
Chicago and its suburbs are bracing for possible ICE activity as President Trump pushes for tougher immigration crackdowns in the area.
No jackpot? No problem. Illinois Lottery players still cash in on big wins
Illinois Lottery players may not have taken home the nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot Saturday night, but several still scored major prizes.
Capital Grille's is 17th Annual 'The Generous Pour' Tasting Experience
The Capital Grille is hosting its 17th Annual "The Generous Pour" Tasting Experience. Each wine is perfectly paired with a special gourmet dish like seared scallops, dry-aged steaks and even caviar.