Rapper Lil Zay Osama among 6 charged in Winnetka home invasion, feds say

Chicago rapper Lil Zay Osama and five other men were charged in connection with a home invasion in north suburban Winnetka last month.

Smash-and-grab thieves hit business on Chicago's SW Side

Chicago police are investigating after a group of offenders crashed a Jeep into a currency exchange early Wednesday on the Southwest Side. 

Chicago man charged after loaded gun found during River North traffic stop

A Chicago man is facing felony charges after police said they found a loaded gun during a traffic stop Friday in the River North neighborhood.

Gaming helps kids at Chicago children's hospital in treatment

Kids at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago now have a new way to relax and get a bit of joy while seeking treatment in video games.

Chicago family seeks answers after mysterious disappearance
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A Chicago mother wants to know how her husband died. She says he vanished after a crash and never came home earlier this month. Leslie Moreno reports.

$170M makeover planned for Water Tower Place as Mag Mile sees resurgence
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Water Tower Place is set for a major renovation as Michigan Avenue rebounds with strong foot traffic and new experiential retail, drawing millions of visitors back to the Magnificent Mile.

Man charged in Chicago officer’s killing has separate case continued to June 2
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A suspect charged in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital on Saturday, and the critical wounding of another officer, returned to court Tuesday for a separate case.

Chicago members of Congress propose $25 national minimum wage

Chicago members of Congress introduced a bill to gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour over several years.

Rick Telander reflects on 30 years of Bears stadium debates | ChicagoLIVE
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Longtime Chicago sportswriter Rick Telander says discussions about a new Bears stadium have been ongoing for decades, noting he first spoke with the McCaskey family about the issue 30 years ago.