Chicago men charged with murder in separate cases

Chicago police announced murder charges in two separate killings after arrests this week.

Tax relief after storms, Chicago out for DNC | The Chicago Report
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Illinois is offering tax relief after the recent severe storms. And, Chicago is now out of the running for hosting the next DNC. All this and more on "The Chicago Report." 

Ford City Mall could be demolished for $200M industrial development

People who live near Ford City Mall protested at Chicago City Hall as the Chicago Plan Commission voted to approve rezoning the property for light industrial use.

Homeowner says ComEd contractor shut off generator, causing basement flooding

A Lansing homeowner says her basement flooded after a ComEd contractor shut off a generator that was powering her sump pumps during a prolonged power outage.

Lansing homeowner faces costly damage after ComEd shuts off generator
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A homeowner in Lansing had their power go out and were using a generator. They were out of the house when ComEd came by to shut the generator off. Now, they're dealing with an expensive mess.

Joe Freshgoods talks fashion, coffee and his new West Town space | Extended interview
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West Side native and streetwear icon Joe Freshgoods sits down with FOX Chicago’s Tia Ewing to discuss his Chicago roots, influential career and new space bringing fashion, coffee, art, books and community together. Watch the extended interview.

Ford City Mall could become warehouse and logistics hub
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The Ford City Mall may turn into a warehouse and logistics hub. The city's Planning Commission approved re-zoning the area to allow industrial development.

4 Chicago firefighters hurt battling fire in Back of the Yards

Four Chicago firefighters were injured, three of them critically, while battling a blaze at a vacant building in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.

The Cube brings high-stakes game show action to Chicago
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The Cube, a new immersive gaming experience and the brand’s first U.S. location, is now open on the Magnificent Mile with 21 glass cubes packed with challenges testing balance, speed, memory and teamwork.

CTA Red Line attack: Police seek man accused of punching, whipping riders

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who punched and whipped CTA Red Line riders earlier this month on the North Side.

Remains from 1971 downstate Illinois train crash identified as Chicago mother, daughter

A 55-year mystery surrounding a deadly downstate Illinois train crash has been solved. DNA testing identified the remains as a Chicago mother and her 3-year-old daughter.

Austin Hope Center opens on Chicago’s West Side
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The new Austin Hope Center is opening in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, bringing pediatric care, behavioral health services and other community resources to local families.

Illinois man charged 8 months after infant son's suffocation death

Mount Prospect police say a 19-year-old father left his infant son unattended in a bed for about seven hours. He is now charged in the baby's death.