Man died after trying to exit moving Metra train in Chicago suburb: coroner
New details have been released in the death of a man found near Metra tracks in a north suburban Chicago community last week.
New details have been released in the death of a man found near Metra tracks in a north suburban Chicago community last week.
Woman, 44, killed in hit-and-run crash on Chicago's West Side
A woman was struck by a car and critically injured early Wednesday in Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood. The victim later died from her injuries and was identified as Samantha Bragg.
A woman was struck by a car and critically injured early Wednesday in Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood. The victim later died from her injuries and was identified as Samantha Bragg.
One dead, one critical in Roseland apartment shooting: police
A 23-year-old man has died, and a 26-year-old man was injured in a Roseland apartment shooting on Wednesday, according to police.
A 23-year-old man has died, and a 26-year-old man was injured in a Roseland apartment shooting on Wednesday, according to police.
Illinois man hacked Snapchat accounts to access nude photos, feds allege
An Illinois man tried to hack the Snapchat accounts of hundreds of women to steal their photos, federal prosecutors alleged.
An Illinois man tried to hack the Snapchat accounts of hundreds of women to steal their photos, federal prosecutors alleged.
Chicago family suing Roblox gaming company
A Cook County family is suing Roblox. They say the company's business practices led to a 9-year-old boy getting sexually exploited. The lawsuit says Roblox created a breeding ground for predators.
A Cook County family is suing Roblox. They say the company's business practices led to a 9-year-old boy getting sexually exploited. The lawsuit says Roblox created a breeding ground for predators.
Civil trial against Boeing over deadly crash begins in Chicago on Monday
The civil trial against Boeing is set to begin in Chicago on Monday. Boeing took a plea deal in 2024, and admitted to defrauding the federal government, after two fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019, which killed 346 people.
The civil trial against Boeing is set to begin in Chicago on Monday. Boeing took a plea deal in 2024, and admitted to defrauding the federal government, after two fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019, which killed 346 people.
Woman charged in Chicago murder case returns to court after new charges filed
New details have emerged in the case of Quadajah "Holly" Johnson, who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 31-year-old mother in Chicago’s South Loop.
New details have emerged in the case of Quadajah "Holly" Johnson, who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 31-year-old mother in Chicago’s South Loop.
Woman charged in Chicago murder case returns to court after new charges filed
New details have emerged in the case of Quadajah "Holly" Johnson, who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 31-year-old mother in Chicago’s South Loop.
New details have emerged in the case of Quadajah "Holly" Johnson, who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 31-year-old mother in Chicago’s South Loop.
Alaska Airlines pilot suing Boeing
The civil trial against Boeing is set to begin here in Chicago Monday.
The civil trial against Boeing is set to begin here in Chicago Monday.
CPS watchdog details sexual abuse, fraud schemes
The Chicago Public Schools Office of Inspector General released its 2025 report, which detailed all sorts of wrongdoing, including multiple fraud cases and a teacher who operated an Only Fans page.
The Chicago Public Schools Office of Inspector General released its 2025 report, which detailed all sorts of wrongdoing, including multiple fraud cases and a teacher who operated an Only Fans page.
Chicago City Council advances ‘snap curfew’ plan despite mayor’s opposition
Chicago’s so-called “snap curfew” ordinance is moving forward after the City Council’s Public Safety Committee voted 11–4 to advance a revised version of the plan, even as Mayor Brandon Johnson says he opposes it.
Chicago’s so-called “snap curfew” ordinance is moving forward after the City Council’s Public Safety Committee voted 11–4 to advance a revised version of the plan, even as Mayor Brandon Johnson says he opposes it.
Car of missing CPS teacher found
We have a breaking news update on the search for a missing CPS teacher. Leslie Moreno has been closely following this case and joins us live with the latest information.
We have a breaking news update on the search for a missing CPS teacher. Leslie Moreno has been closely following this case and joins us live with the latest information.
Bears fans to compete in Ben Johnson look-alike contest | ChicagoLIVE
Bears fans will gather at the Wintrust Sports Complex in Bedford Park for a Ben Johnson look-alike contest.
Bears fans will gather at the Wintrust Sports Complex in Bedford Park for a Ben Johnson look-alike contest.
Quadajah ‘Holly’ Johnson case update | ChicagoLIVE
Tia Ewing joins ChicagoLIVE with an update on the Quadajah ‘Holly’ Johnson case
Tia Ewing joins ChicagoLIVE with an update on the Quadajah ‘Holly’ Johnson case
Starved Rock State Park set for major upgrades | ChicagoLIVE
State officials are beginning an $18 million project to repair and upgrade trails, bridges and boardwalks at Starved Rock State Park.
State officials are beginning an $18 million project to repair and upgrade trails, bridges and boardwalks at Starved Rock State Park.
Cook County family sues Roblox over alleged child sexploitation | ChicagoLIVE
A lawsuit in federal court accuses Roblox of creating an unsafe environment that allowed a child to be groomed and sexually exploited online.
A lawsuit in federal court accuses Roblox of creating an unsafe environment that allowed a child to be groomed and sexually exploited online.
Man killed, another injured in two-car crash in Chicago's South Side: police
A 50-year-old man has died, and another man has been injured in a crash in Calumet Heights on Wednesday, according to police.
A 50-year-old man has died, and another man has been injured in a crash in Calumet Heights on Wednesday, according to police.
Chicago Theatre Week returns with tickets as low as $8
Chicago Theatre Week is returning February 2026, offering value-priced tickets to a wide range of productions across the city and suburbs.
Chicago Theatre Week is returning February 2026, offering value-priced tickets to a wide range of productions across the city and suburbs.
Chicago mayor warns of possible mid-year layoffs due to budget uncertainties
Mayor Johnson said he was concerned about budget projections for this year which might lead to layoffs.
Mayor Johnson said he was concerned about budget projections for this year which might lead to layoffs.
Is your data ever really deleted? An expert weighs in | ChicagoLIVE
A data privacy expert explains how personal information can resurface even after it’s been deleted from data brokers.
A data privacy expert explains how personal information can resurface even after it’s been deleted from data brokers.