Victim identified in I-290 explosion last week: officials

The man killed in an explosion that shut down I-290 last week in Westchester has been identified, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

Multiple teens shot in Chicago during violent night, police say
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Separate shootings on Chicago's South Side left several young people, including a boy as young as 12 years old, injured during a violent night.

Chicago crime: 4 boys shot, injured on South Side, police say

Four children, including one as young as 12-years-old, were shot and injured on Chicago’s South Side on Saturday night.

CDOT employee killed in bicycle crash in Bridgeport

A Chicago Department of Transportation employee was killed in a bicycle crash in Bridgeport on Friday, according to reports.

Chicago weather: Spotty storms linger tonight, more rain chances Sunday

A few lingering showers and thunderstorms are possible tonight, while Sunday will be warm and humid with highs in the 80s and scattered afternoon and evening storm chances, especially south and west of Chicago.

Chicago man charged in 2018 killing of 21-year-old: police

A Chicago man has been charged with the murder of a 21-year-old in October 2018, according to Chicago police.

Chicago police: Man wounded in South Shore shooting

A 33-year-old man was injured in a South Shore shooting on Sunday, according to Chicago police.

Chicago man charged with murder in fatal Chatham shooting: police

A Chicago man has been charged with murder after fatally shooting a 27-year-old man in the Chatham neighborhood, according to Chicago police.

Portillo’s to open new Chicago location on Michigan Avenue

Portillo’s, the popular Chicago-area restaurant chain, will open a new restaurant right in the heart of the Loop along Michigan Avenue.