Driver killed in struggle with Oak Park officer during traffic stop: police

A driver is dead after being shot by an Oak Park police officer during a struggle over a firearm following a traffic stop Sunday night, authorities said.

Family seeks help finding missing woman last seen at Aurora outlet mall

Family members are asking for the public's help in locating a 32-year-old woman who has been missing since last week after she disappeared from the Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora.

Missing woman last seen at Aurora outlet mall
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Family members are asking for the public's help in locating a 32-year-old woman who has been missing since last week after she disappeared from the Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora.

Police seek 2 suspects in robbery on CTA Red Line platform

Chicago police are asking for the public's help identifying two men wanted in connection with a robbery on a CTA Red Line platform in the city's Fuller Park neighborhood.

Why more adults are opting for kids’ menus | ChicagoNOW
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More adults are ordering kids’ meals as they seek smaller portions, simpler choices and lower prices, according to industry experts. 

Iconic retailer ‘The Alley’ searching for next owner | ChicagoNOW
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Mark Thomas, owner of The Alley, is searching for a successor to take over the iconic Chicago store after nearly 50 years of serving the city’s alternative community. 

Men robbed at gunpoint in downtown Chicago

Two men were robbed at gunpoint by a group of suspects early Monday morning in Chicago's River North neighborhood.

Man, 22, shot while going into home on Chicago's South Side

A 22-year-old man was seriously wounded in a shooting late Sunday night in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood.

Pritzker speaks after Bears stadium plan stalls
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Gov. JB Pritzker held a press conference Monday morning after Illinois lawmakers adjourned without approving a Bears stadium financing plan.

CTA’s 2026 Pride Train returns to Chicago Red Line

The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community

CTA’s 2026 Pride Train returns to Chicago Red Line
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The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community

Chicago kicks off Pride Month loaded with festivals and events
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Chicago officials and Pride Chicago representatives marked the start of Pride Month with a flag-raising ceremony and discussed upcoming events, including the city’s Pride Parade and Pride Fest.