Chicago treasurer defends wealth summit spending as she runs for Congress
How much are taxpayers paying for Chicago's annual wealth summit? Here's a closer look at the numbers.
How much are taxpayers paying for Chicago's annual wealth summit? Here's a closer look at the numbers.
Lawsuit accuses CPS of ignoring report of school security guard sexual assault | FULL REMARKS
A new lawsuit accuses Chicago Public Schools of ignoring a report that a security guard was sexually assaulting a student.
A new lawsuit accuses Chicago Public Schools of ignoring a report that a security guard was sexually assaulting a student.
Chicago police seek man who punched pedestrian unconscious in Back of the Yards
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying the man who attacked a person Monday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying the man who attacked a person Monday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Chicago's new safety strategy shows promising results in key neighborhoods
Chicago leaders say violent crime is dropping in parts of the city under a new community-led safety strategy. Here’s what the numbers show.
Chicago leaders say violent crime is dropping in parts of the city under a new community-led safety strategy. Here’s what the numbers show.
Chicago's new safety strategy shows early drops in violent crime in key neighborhoods
Chicago leaders say a new community-driven safety strategy is beginning to show measurable results, with early data pointing to declines in violent crime in several neighborhoods long affected by violence.
Chicago leaders say a new community-driven safety strategy is beginning to show measurable results, with early data pointing to declines in violent crime in several neighborhoods long affected by violence.
Teen charged month after Chicago shooting that wounded 12-year-old boy
A 16-year-old boy was charged with shooting a 12-year-old boy last month on Chicago's West Side.
A 16-year-old boy was charged with shooting a 12-year-old boy last month on Chicago's West Side.
Chicago duo charged in gaming machine burglaries in southwest suburbs
Two Chicago men are charged as suburban police investigate recent break-ins targeting gaming machines at local businesses.
Two Chicago men are charged as suburban police investigate recent break-ins targeting gaming machines at local businesses.
Chicago man charged with murdering two women, 68 and 71, on South Side
A man has been charged with fatally shooting two women over the weekend on Chicago's South Side.
A man has been charged with fatally shooting two women over the weekend on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago police shoot, kill driver who fled, hit a pedestrian, CTA bus, CPD says
Police fatally shot a suspect who fled from officers and hit multiple vehicles and a woman with their car on the city's Northwest Side on Monday evening.
Police fatally shot a suspect who fled from officers and hit multiple vehicles and a woman with their car on the city's Northwest Side on Monday evening.
Man, 24, found shot to death on Chicago's South Side
A 24-year-old man was found shot to death late Monday night inside an apartment building in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood.
A 24-year-old man was found shot to death late Monday night inside an apartment building in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood.
Chicago severe weather: Tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds possible today
Dense fog early today will give way to potentially severe storms this afternoon and tonight before colder temperatures and a possible rain/snow mix move in.
Dense fog early today will give way to potentially severe storms this afternoon and tonight before colder temperatures and a possible rain/snow mix move in.
Rock-a-thon weekend kicks off for Lyons Township High School
A group of high school students in Chicago's west suburbs went on-air for 72 hours straight for their annual Rock-a-Thon.
A group of high school students in Chicago's west suburbs went on-air for 72 hours straight for their annual Rock-a-Thon.
Figure hanging from noose found on Chicago little free library box
Residents in Rogers Park are demanding answers after a disturbing display was discovered hanging from a local Little Free Library.
Residents in Rogers Park are demanding answers after a disturbing display was discovered hanging from a local Little Free Library.
Arlington Heights bans Airbnb rentals, officials to re-evaluate rules if Bears build stadium
The Village of Arlington Heights is checking out when it comes to short-term rentals, including Airbnb properties.
The Village of Arlington Heights is checking out when it comes to short-term rentals, including Airbnb properties.
Chicago police shoot, kill driver who fled, hit a pedestrian, CTA bus, CPD says
A pedestrian was hit by the suspect's car and was hospitalized with a lower body injury.
A pedestrian was hit by the suspect's car and was hospitalized with a lower body injury.
CTA Red Line station shooting: 18-year-old suspect charged
An 18-year-old man accused in a weekend shooting at a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line station that left two people seriously injured has been charged.
An 18-year-old man accused in a weekend shooting at a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line station that left two people seriously injured has been charged.
Chicago suburb bans Airbnb rentals, effective on July 1
A Chicago suburb is banning Airbnb rentals beginning in July of this year. Kasey Chronis reports.
A Chicago suburb is banning Airbnb rentals beginning in July of this year. Kasey Chronis reports.
Chicago family pleads for help after French bulldog stolen from backyard
A family on Chicago's South Side is pleading for help after their 3-year-old French Bulldog, Pico, was stolen from their backyard.
A family on Chicago's South Side is pleading for help after their 3-year-old French Bulldog, Pico, was stolen from their backyard.
Chicago family offers $3,000 reward for stolen French bulldog
A South Side family says they are heartbroken after their French bulldog, Pico, disappeared more than two weeks ago — and they believe he was stolen.
A South Side family says they are heartbroken after their French bulldog, Pico, disappeared more than two weeks ago — and they believe he was stolen.
Illinois expands ABLE accounts to more residents with disabilities
Illinois raised the age limit for its ABLE savings program from 27 to 47, making about 250,000 more residents eligible. The accounts allow people with disabilities to save for expenses like housing and medical bills without losing Medicaid or SSI benefits.
Illinois raised the age limit for its ABLE savings program from 27 to 47, making about 250,000 more residents eligible. The accounts allow people with disabilities to save for expenses like housing and medical bills without losing Medicaid or SSI benefits.



















