Key Chicago police oversight body seeks applicants
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A key body overseeing police accountability in Chicago is looking for applicants to fill three vacancies.

Why NASA is heading back to the moon – and what Artemis 2 will do
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As early as February, astronauts could orbit the moon aboard NASA’s Artemis 2 mission. A space expert explains why the moon has become a priority again and how it fits into long-term plans for human exploration. 

How winter can affect teens' mental health | ChicagoNOW
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With millions of Americans experiencing season affective disorder, doctors say teens may feel the effects more acutely during the winter months. 

New federal dietary guidelines: Avoid processed foods, added sugar

New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar.

Suburban Chicago man charged in violent CTA robbery

A suburban man was charged in connection with a violent robbery on a CTA Red Line train last October on Chicago's South Side.

Chicago committee to vote on revised curfew proposal
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A revised curfew plan aimed at curbing teen group violence is expected to come up for a vote today before the Chicago City Council’s Committee on Public Safety.

Aldrich Ames, CIA officer who spied for Russia, dead at 84

Aldrich Ames, a CIA officer who spied for Russia, was serving a life sentence after pleading guilty to espionage charges in 1994.

CTA suspends Red, Purple Line service near Berwyn after medical emergency

CTA Red and Purple Line service was temporarily suspended Wednesday morning between Howard and Belmont because of a medical emergency on the tracks at the Berwyn station.

Winning $350,000 Illinois Lottery ticket bought in Christmas drawing

An Illinois Lottery player's Christmas just got a little more memorable after winning $350,000 in the Lucky Day Lotto jackpot drawing.

Missing girl, 12, last seen on Chicago's North Side

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a girl who was reported missing Tuesday from the Uptown neighborhood.

Man charged with murder in Chicago parking lot shooting

A man was charged with murder in connection with a shooting last November in Chicago's Grand Crossing neighborhood.