White Sox stadium plans spark excitement, pushback in Chicago
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The potential future owner of the White Sox is pitching a new South Loop stadium, but the redevelopment plans are facing opposition from some Bridgeport residents.

Vote for Chicago’s best new building in the AIA People’s Choice Awards
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AIA Chicago Executive Director Jen Masengarb previews the Lerch Bates People’s Choice Awards finalists, voting process and the latest trends in Chicago architecture.

2026 Illinois Midterm Elections: Everything you should know

Labor Day weekend marked the unofficial kickoff of the 2026 Midterm General Election season in Illinois and around the country.

Chicago weather: Heat, humidity build before showers arrive

Chicago is on track for its 14th straight day of above-average temperatures, with highs in the upper 80s today. Here's what comes next:

OEMC employee murder suspect arrested 7 months after Chicago killing, authorities say

A suspect wanted in the February killing of an Office of Emergency Management and Communications employee has been apprehended after months on the run, bringing what the victim's family says is the first step toward justice.

Arrest made in murder of OEMC employee
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A suspect is in custody in connection with the murder of an OEMC employee. Authorities said the suspect was arrested in Washington state.

SWAT standoff underway in Logan Square
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There's a large police response in Logan Square after a SWAT standoff has been ongoing for more than six hours. 

One year after Midway Blitz, Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia weighs in | The Chicago Report
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It's been one year since Operation Midway Blitz was launched by the Department of Homeland Security in the Chicago area. Thousands of arrests were made, and it also led to protests and heightened confrontations. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

New video shows dangerous Pilsen street takeover, raising public safety concerns
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New video showing a dangerous street takeover in Pilsen shows cars doing donuts and people packed into the roadway. Many are concerned about public safety and dangerous driving since the incident.

Scooter-riding gunman critically wounds man in South Shore, police say

A 45-year-old man is critically injured after a gunman riding a scooter opened fire Monday afternoon in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood, police said.

Chicago's beach season is coming to an end on Labor Day
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Chicago's outdoor swimming season is officially coming to an end. Crowds gathered at all of the city beaches on Labor Day for one last time for the season.

Explore Chicago’s Deep Tunnel and river history on a free virtual tour
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The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District offers a behind-the-scenes look at Chicago’s water system, the reversed river and the Deep Tunnel.

Bears game security tips: What fans need to know before kickoff
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A security expert shares tips on stadium entry, prohibited items and how fans can stay safe at the Bears’ season opener.

Chicago-area family seeks answers after dog dies in pet daycare's care
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Miller’s owner, Steven Serota, shares what happened and why his family is seeking answers and accountability from the northern suburbs pet daycare.