CTA violence persists as community group works to intervene
Violence Interrupters founder Tio Hardiman discusses a recent Red Line stabbing, why crime continues on the CTA, and how his group is working to prevent it.
Violence Interrupters founder Tio Hardiman discusses a recent Red Line stabbing, why crime continues on the CTA, and how his group is working to prevent it.
Semi crash on Kennedy Expressway blocks lanes during morning rush
A semi collided with a car Wednesday morning on the Kennedy Expressway, shutting down three lanes of traffic during the morning commute.
A semi collided with a car Wednesday morning on the Kennedy Expressway, shutting down three lanes of traffic during the morning commute.
Suspect sought after elderly man attacked at Chicago CTA station
Chicago police are searching for a man accused of attacking an 82-year-old at a CTA station earlier this week.
Chicago police are searching for a man accused of attacking an 82-year-old at a CTA station earlier this week.
Woman, 21, sexually assaulted near NEIU campus
A woman was sexually assaulted near the campus of Northeastern Illinois University over the weekend.
A woman was sexually assaulted near the campus of Northeastern Illinois University over the weekend.
Man arrested in suburban DUI crash, accused of carrying loaded gun without license
A man is charged after allegedly driving drunk and carrying an illegal firearm during a crash in suburban Chicago.
A man is charged after allegedly driving drunk and carrying an illegal firearm during a crash in suburban Chicago.
Woman reported missing from Elgin found
A woman who was reported missing Tuesday evening from Elgin has been located.
A woman who was reported missing Tuesday evening from Elgin has been located.
Violent crimes on Chicago's South Side leave 2 dead, several injured
Two people were killed and several others were wounded in attacks overnight across Chicago's South Side.
Two people were killed and several others were wounded in attacks overnight across Chicago's South Side.
Suburban Chicago duo charged in vandalism of local GOP office
A suburban man and woman were arrested this week almost two months after allegedly vandalizing a GOP office with Nazi symbols and more.
A suburban man and woman were arrested this week almost two months after allegedly vandalizing a GOP office with Nazi symbols and more.
Man charged with attempted murder in shooting during Christmas Day argument
A Dolton man was charged with attempted murder in connection with a Christmas Day shooting in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
A Dolton man was charged with attempted murder in connection with a Christmas Day shooting in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
Deadly night on Chicago's South Side after pair of shootings and CTA stabbings
A series of violent incidents across Chicago’s South Side left two people dead and several others injured late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
A series of violent incidents across Chicago’s South Side left two people dead and several others injured late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
Deadly night on Chicago's South Side after pair of shootings, CTA stabbings
A series of violent incidents across Chicago’s South Side left two people dead and several others injured late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
A series of violent incidents across Chicago’s South Side left two people dead and several others injured late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
Chicago weather: Warmup starts today before storms and sharp cooldown
A surge of warmth peaks Thursday with a threat of severe storms before temperatures drop sharply and rebound by the weekend.
A surge of warmth peaks Thursday with a threat of severe storms before temperatures drop sharply and rebound by the weekend.
How PAWS Chicago stepped in to save 32 dogs from California
Dozens of dogs from California have arrived in Chicago and PAWS is stepping up to help them out.
Dozens of dogs from California have arrived in Chicago and PAWS is stepping up to help them out.
Trump admin must restore $2B in CTA funding for Red Line, other projects, judge rules
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration improperly withheld about $2 billion from the Chicago Transit Authority for its Red Line extension and modernization projects.
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration improperly withheld about $2 billion from the Chicago Transit Authority for its Red Line extension and modernization projects.
Chicago-area man confesses to stealing Walter Payton's trophies
A suburban man pleaded guilty to stealing memorabilia from the estate of Chicago Bears legend Walter Payton.
A suburban man pleaded guilty to stealing memorabilia from the estate of Chicago Bears legend Walter Payton.
Broadview says Operation Midway Blitz cost village $700K, seeks reimbursement
The mayor of Broadview, Illinois, is seeking reimbursement from the federal government over its Operation Midway Blitz, which she said cost the village more than $700,000.
The mayor of Broadview, Illinois, is seeking reimbursement from the federal government over its Operation Midway Blitz, which she said cost the village more than $700,000.
Chicago Venezuelan groups fear backlash after migrant's arrest in student's killing
Venezuelan community groups are speaking out after they’ve seen a rise in hate and backlash from the killing of a Loyola University student.
Venezuelan community groups are speaking out after they’ve seen a rise in hate and backlash from the killing of a Loyola University student.
Chicago Venezuelan groups fear backlash after migrant's arrest in student's killing
Venezuelan community groups are speaking out after they’ve seen a rise in hate and backlash from the killing of a Loyola University student.
Venezuelan community groups are speaking out after they’ve seen a rise in hate and backlash from the killing of a Loyola University student.
Investigation into Chicago's community violence programs | The Chicago Report
A new free press investigation brought reporter Olivia Reingold from New York to Chicago. She decided to dig deep into the peacekeeper program, which hires former gang members to help reduce violence in the city.
A new free press investigation brought reporter Olivia Reingold from New York to Chicago. She decided to dig deep into the peacekeeper program, which hires former gang members to help reduce violence in the city.
PAWS Chicago receives 32 dogs from California
Dozens of dogs from California are now at PAWS Chicago as part of a transfer effort.
Dozens of dogs from California are now at PAWS Chicago as part of a transfer effort.