Chicago River dyed green for St. Patrick's Day celebrations

St. Patrick's Day celebrations are underway across Chicago with the famed river being dyed green as thousands looked on.

Downtown Chicago thief shot, injured man, police say
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Someone stole from a downtown convenience store late Friday night before shooting and critically injuring a man who tried to confront the offender.

Downtown Chicago thief shot, injured man, police say

A thief stole items from a convenience store in the Loop before shooting and injuring a man who tried to confront him.

Chicago weather: Light snow possible Saturday before warm-up

After a week of active weather across the Chicago area, residents could see a brief round of light snow before a dramatic temperature swing later in the weekend.

Another victim speaks up after Chicago hate crime attack
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Edwin Barron appeared in court today. He's the man accused of attacking three women downtown. Tonight, I spoke to another one of his three victims who came forward to share her experience and warn other women. 

Illinois Primary Election preview | The Chicago Report
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Senate, Congress, Cook County Board -- one of the wildest primary races in recent memory races toward the finish line. Who's got the edge? Our panel of experts unpack what to expect Tuesday night, previewing the midterm primary election.

Man charged after purse robbery in Orland Park leads to Chicago pursuit: police

A man accused of robbing a woman in southwest suburban Orland Park was taken into custody after a police pursuit ended in Chicago, authorities said. 

How Southwest leaving O'Hare will affect travelers
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In a few months -- Southwest will no longer fly out of O'Hare. This is expected to have a major impact on people's summer plans   Joe Schwieterman, a transportation expert and professor at DePaul University, is here.

Second victim of downtown Chicago hate crime attack speaks out
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The man accused of attacking three women appeared in court on Friday. As another one of his victims is publicly stepping forward. Leslie Moreno reports.

Arlington Heights mayor warns of deadline to keep Bears in Illinois
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Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia describes next week as a "big big big" week. That's because state lawmakers go back to Springfield and debate a tax bill--- which could help bring the Bears to Arlington Heights.

Trump warns U.S. will hit Iran 'very hard' in the coming days
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The number of U.S. military deaths as part of Operation Epic Fury is now 13 after a re-fueling plane crashed in Iraq.   It's been almost two weeks since the war started. And more U.S. troops are going to the region.  Rebekah Castor shows you what's next.

Destructive winds tear off school's roof in Niles
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It's been a windy day by Chicago standards! The National Weather service issuing a high wind warning as power gusts barreled through and already there's been damage. The good news the warning has expired, but the clean-up is far from over.

Why Southwest Airlines is ending O’Hare service
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Southwest Airlines plans to stop flying out of O’Hare International Airport and instead focus its Chicago operations at Midway. A transportation expert explains how competition with United and American at O’Hare, airline restructuring, and federal concerns about airport congestion could shape flight availability and travel costs in Chicago.