Chicago's Windy City Smokeout announces final headliner for 2026 festival
A massive name in country music was just announced to close out Chicago's Windy City Smokeout next summer.
Cook County man accused in attacks against women sentenced for assaulting police officer
A suburban Chicago man accused of attacking multiple women, including a police officer, has been sentenced.
Teens charged in violent robbery on Chicago's Far South Side
Two teenage boys were charged in connection with a violent robbery Tuesday afternoon in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood.
Hyde Park businesses hit with series of overnight burglaries
Chicago police are investigating after five businesses were broken into and burglarized Tuesday morning in the Hyde Park neighborhood.
Trio sought after teen robbed on CTA platform, police say
Chicago police are looking for three people accused of robbing a 16-year-old on a CTA platform last month.
Founder of Chicago crypto company indicted in $10M money laundering scheme
A federal grand jury indicted the founder of a Chicago cryptocurrency company accused of operating an illegal $10 million money laundering scheme.
Cook County man charged after loaded gun found during traffic stop, police say
What started with a broken headlight and expired tags ended in a felony charge earlier this month in a Chicago suburb.
Pritzker meets Pope Leo XIV during visit to Vatican
Gov. JB Pritzker shared photos on Wednesday of meeting Pope Leo XIV, saying he felt honor and reverence for the new pontiff.
Chicago weather: Clouds keep temps steady in the 40s
Clouds hold temperatures in the 40s through Friday before a sunnier, milder weekend in the 50s.
Chicago weather: Gray skies continue, but warmer weekend on the way
Mark Strehl has your weather update!
Beloved Rogers Park pizza shop reopens after ICE-related closure
A beloved Rogers Park pizza shop that abruptly closed in October, citing fear caused by immigration enforcement in the neighborhood, has officially reopened.
Chicago rapper offers to help woman, her young son brutally attacked in viral video
Lil Zay Osama is extending a helping hand after a mother and her young son were assaulted by a group of kids Monday while walking home in Chicago.