Norwood Park mail carrier remembered as devoted father, coach after cancer battle
The family says Cook died after a long and difficult battle with lung cancer, leaving his sons to navigate life without the man they describe as their biggest supporter.
The family says Cook died after a long and difficult battle with lung cancer, leaving his sons to navigate life without the man they describe as their biggest supporter.
No power means no water for Calumet Township residents
Residents in Calumet Township are struggling without water for drinking, showers and toilets as crews work to restore power, while a local fire station provides water, food, cleaning supplies and showers.
Residents in Calumet Township are struggling without water for drinking, showers and toilets as crews work to restore power, while a local fire station provides water, food, cleaning supplies and showers.
14-year-old allegedly assaulted by Oak Lawn police, community demands accountability
An Arab American community advocate discusses allegations that Oak Lawn officers assaulted a 14-year-old Palestinian American at a public meeting, the charges later filed against his mother and calls for an investigation into the department.
An Arab American community advocate discusses allegations that Oak Lawn officers assaulted a 14-year-old Palestinian American at a public meeting, the charges later filed against his mother and calls for an investigation into the department.
More than 1,170 pounds of khat seized at O’Hare, 3 travelers charged
Three travelers were charged after more than 1,170 pounds of khat—an illegal stimulant valued at about $140,000—were seized from luggage at O’Hare. A Customs spokesperson explains how officers found it.
Three travelers were charged after more than 1,170 pounds of khat—an illegal stimulant valued at about $140,000—were seized from luggage at O’Hare. A Customs spokesperson explains how officers found it.
DHS releases new details on ICE arrest after Chicago crash
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday released new details about an ICE arrest following a vehicle crash Monday, saying a Venezuelan man fled from immigration officers and rammed an officer’s vehicle during a traffic stop.
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday released new details about an ICE arrest following a vehicle crash Monday, saying a Venezuelan man fled from immigration officers and rammed an officer’s vehicle during a traffic stop.
Chicago weather: Storm chance tomorrow ahead of sunny stretch
Chicago will enjoy mostly sunny, warm weather through the weekend, with scattered rain and storm chances tonight, Wednesday and again Sunday night into Monday.
Chicago will enjoy mostly sunny, warm weather through the weekend, with scattered rain and storm chances tonight, Wednesday and again Sunday night into Monday.
Popular Chicago bakery targeted twice in weeks
Four masked men broke into the Chicago staple, but the owner says she isn't going anywhere.
Four masked men broke into the Chicago staple, but the owner says she isn't going anywhere.
Brown Sugar Bakery hit by second break-in in weeks
Brown Sugar Bakery on Chicago's South Side is cleaning up after its second break-in in just a few weeks.
Brown Sugar Bakery on Chicago's South Side is cleaning up after its second break-in in just a few weeks.
Nearly total lunar eclipse set to light up the night sky
Hunter Miller with the Adler Planetarium explains what to expect from this week's lunar eclipse, which is expected to cover nearly the entire full moon.
Hunter Miller with the Adler Planetarium explains what to expect from this week's lunar eclipse, which is expected to cover nearly the entire full moon.
Former St. Viator students charged in alleged grad party sex assault due in court
Two of three former Saint Viator High School graduates accused of sexually assaulting a classmate at a graduation party last summer are due in court Wednesday for a status hearing.
Two of three former Saint Viator High School graduates accused of sexually assaulting a classmate at a graduation party last summer are due in court Wednesday for a status hearing.
St. Walter, St. Benedict students begin first day together on one campus
Students from St. Walter and St. Benedict are starting the school year together Tuesday as they share one campus for the first time.
Students from St. Walter and St. Benedict are starting the school year together Tuesday as they share one campus for the first time.
Person describes what happened in deadly Chicago armed robbery
Chicago police are investigating after a man was fatally shot as armed robbers ran away from a gas station early Tuesday.
Chicago police are investigating after a man was fatally shot as armed robbers ran away from a gas station early Tuesday.
New Chicago train would take you from downtown to O'Hare in 15 minutes
A new express train could get travelers from downtown Chicago to O’Hare in just 15 minutes.
A new express train could get travelers from downtown Chicago to O’Hare in just 15 minutes.
Video shows suspect in 7 Chicago armed robberies
Chicago police released video of a man suspected in seven armed robberies across the Northwest Side.
Chicago police released video of a man suspected in seven armed robberies across the Northwest Side.
Pfleger reinstated after sexual abuse allegation review
Father Michael Pfleger has been reinstated at St. Sabina Parish after an independent review of a sexual abuse allegation against him found there was no reason to believe he was guilty, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Monday.
Father Michael Pfleger has been reinstated at St. Sabina Parish after an independent review of a sexual abuse allegation against him found there was no reason to believe he was guilty, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Monday.
Man fatally shot as armed robbers flee Brighton Park gas station
Chicago police are investigating after a man was fatally shot as armed robbers fled a gas station early Tuesday.
Chicago police are investigating after a man was fatally shot as armed robbers fled a gas station early Tuesday.
Man fatally shot as Chicago armed robbers run from gas station
Chicago police are investigating after a man was fatally shot as armed robbers ran away from a gas station early Tuesday.
Chicago police are investigating after a man was fatally shot as armed robbers ran away from a gas station early Tuesday.
Chicago weather: Mostly sunny Tuesday before shower chances return
Enjoy the sunshine Tuesday. A few showers could return Wednesday before another beautiful stretch of weather.
Enjoy the sunshine Tuesday. A few showers could return Wednesday before another beautiful stretch of weather.
ICE sightings reported across Chicago as students return to school
Several communities are on edge after reports of possible Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity surfaced across Chicago on the first day of school.
Several communities are on edge after reports of possible Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity surfaced across Chicago on the first day of school.
Father Michael Pfleger speaks after reinstatement at St. Sabina
Father Michael Pfleger has been reinstated at St. Sabina Parish after an independent review of a sexual abuse allegation against him found there was no reason to believe he was guilty, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Monday.
Father Michael Pfleger has been reinstated at St. Sabina Parish after an independent review of a sexual abuse allegation against him found there was no reason to believe he was guilty, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Monday.