Police seek suspect in CTA train robbery on Chicago's South Side

Chicago police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect connected to a robbery and an attempted robbery on a CTA train last month on the city’s South Side.

Chicago man charged after deputies find stolen gun during traffic stop

A Chicago man is facing a felony gun charge after authorities say deputies recovered a stolen firearm during a traffic stop on the city’s South Side.

Jewish leaders want Chicago mayor to create antisemitism task force

Jewish leaders are pressuring Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to establish an antisemitism task force, because they believe he’s not doing enough to protect the Jewish community, Fox News Digital has learned.

Chicago weather: Dense fog, drizzle slow morning commute

Dense fog and multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected across Chicagoland before cooler, sunnier weather returns for the weekend.

New school in Chicago to use AI tutors, sparking debate over technology in classrooms

As artificial intelligence reshapes education, Chicago is set to welcome Alpha School—a private Pre-K–8 model using AI tutors for daily instruction—while educators and experts debate the technology’s benefits, risks, accuracy, privacy concerns, and long-term impact on traditional and public schooling.

Van slams into Chicago liquor store after crash, 3 hospitalized: police

A van crashed into a liquor store on Chicago’s West Side on Thursday afternoon, sending several people to the hospital, authorities said. 

CTA given two weeks to fix safety plan or lose $50M in federal funds

The Chicago Transit Authority has two weeks to submit a new safety plan to the Federal Transit Administration, or risk losing $50 million in funding. That accounts for about 25% of the CTA's operating funds, as the FTA cited alleged failures by the CTA to meaningfully address crime.

Overnight burglary spree hits six Chicago businesses

Chicago police are warning business owners after a string of overnight burglaries targeted six businesses across several South and Southwest Side neighborhoods.

South Side barber builds legacy of service, education — and gave Jesse Jackson his final haircut

Larry Roberts Jr., a South Side barber turned entrepreneur and mentor, has built barber schools and community programs, expanded trade education, and gave Rev. Jesse Jackson his final haircut.