Sources: Chief of Detectives to leave the Chicago Police Department
Chief of Detectives Brendan Deenihan will be leaving the Chicago Police Department, sources said Wednesday.
Chief of Detectives Brendan Deenihan will be leaving the Chicago Police Department, sources said Wednesday.
Shoppers react after Walmart announces closure of three suburban stores
The reason for the Homewood location closure? Walmart says because of its poor performance record, and that it "did not meet Walmart?s financial expectations."
The reason for the Homewood location closure? Walmart says because of its poor performance record, and that it "did not meet Walmart?s financial expectations."
Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria earthquake pass 11,000
The 7.8 magnitude quake and its powerful aftershocks were so immense — and spread so wide, including in areas isolated by Syria’s ongoing civil war — that many are still waiting for help.
The 7.8 magnitude quake and its powerful aftershocks were so immense — and spread so wide, including in areas isolated by Syria’s ongoing civil war — that many are still waiting for help.
Illinois coalition calls on state to ban discriminatory auto insurance pricing
With car insurance premiums continuing to rise, an Illinois coalition is calling for the state to ban discriminatory pricing.
With car insurance premiums continuing to rise, an Illinois coalition is calling for the state to ban discriminatory pricing.
Towns with ski resorts hit hardest with fake 911 calls --- Here's why
First responders are struggling to do their jobs after an increase in fake 911 calls.
First responders are struggling to do their jobs after an increase in fake 911 calls.
Chicago area lawmakers push for monthly diaper allowance
Two Chicago area lawmakers are pushing for the creation of a monthly diaper allowance. It's estimated that one in three families nationwide do not have the money to purchase diapers.
Two Chicago area lawmakers are pushing for the creation of a monthly diaper allowance. It's estimated that one in three families nationwide do not have the money to purchase diapers.
Illinois group looking to secure family and medical leave for workers
A group is pushing for the Family Medical Leave Insurance Act right here in Illinois. It would create a state-run insurance program that allows workers to use up to 26 weeks of paid protected leave every single year.
A group is pushing for the Family Medical Leave Insurance Act right here in Illinois. It would create a state-run insurance program that allows workers to use up to 26 weeks of paid protected leave every single year.
Biden makes first stop in Wisconsin after State of the Union address
Fresh off his State of the Union, President Joe Biden was in Wisconsin --- and it sounded a lot like a campaign speech as he laid out his economic plans for blue-collar workers.
Fresh off his State of the Union, President Joe Biden was in Wisconsin --- and it sounded a lot like a campaign speech as he laid out his economic plans for blue-collar workers.
High school students learning how to administer NARCAN
Suburban schools are arming up against the growing opioid and fentanyl crisis harming children nationwide.
Suburban schools are arming up against the growing opioid and fentanyl crisis harming children nationwide.
Death toll from Turkey-Syria earthquake continues to rise
The death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria has passed 12,000.
The death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria has passed 12,000.
Woman with world's largest feet finally has shoes that fit thanks to custom shoe shop
For the first time in her life, a Houston woman has a pair of high heels ? thanks to a custom shoe shop in West Town.
For the first time in her life, a Houston woman has a pair of high heels ? thanks to a custom shoe shop in West Town.
Man fatally shot by Chicago police officers outside bar in Irving Park
Chicago police were called to Christina's Place bar in Irving Park just after 3 a.m. Wednesday for reports of an armed man threatening people. Investigators believe two officers fired at the suspect. He was later pronounced dead.
Chicago police were called to Christina's Place bar in Irving Park just after 3 a.m. Wednesday for reports of an armed man threatening people. Investigators believe two officers fired at the suspect. He was later pronounced dead.
Cause of death revealed for Northwestern grad student found in Diversey Harbor
The autopsy for Peter Salvino revealed his cause of death after his body was found in Lake Michigan near Lincoln Park in December of 2022.
The autopsy for Peter Salvino revealed his cause of death after his body was found in Lake Michigan near Lincoln Park in December of 2022.
Newly released photos of Gabby Petito show her injuries before 911 call
Gabby Petito took images of her injuries before she met with officers in Utah. The image was filed as part of a lawsuit against Moab City Police claiming negligence in her death.
Gabby Petito took images of her injuries before she met with officers in Utah. The image was filed as part of a lawsuit against Moab City Police claiming negligence in her death.
Man killed after crashing car into pool in Chicago suburbs
A 71-year-old man is dead after crashing his truck into a pool in Bridgeview. An area spokesperson said the man was leaving the hospital when he suffered a medical episode and lost control of the vehicle around 6 a.m. Wednesday.
A 71-year-old man is dead after crashing his truck into a pool in Bridgeview. An area spokesperson said the man was leaving the hospital when he suffered a medical episode and lost control of the vehicle around 6 a.m. Wednesday.
Car stolen in south suburbs crashed in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood
Three people were arrested after they fled a car crash in Chatham Wednesday morning. Police say the car that was crashed was reported stolen in South Holland.
Three people were arrested after they fled a car crash in Chatham Wednesday morning. Police say the car that was crashed was reported stolen in South Holland.
Pro-life protester scales Phoenix high-rise, faces trespassing charge
A man who's been dubbed the 'pro-life Spiderman' climbs high-rises to protest abortions. Most recently he's gone viral for scaling the former Chase Bank building in Phoenix and now faces trespassing charges.
A man who's been dubbed the 'pro-life Spiderman' climbs high-rises to protest abortions. Most recently he's gone viral for scaling the former Chase Bank building in Phoenix and now faces trespassing charges.
Chinese Spy Balloon: US Military recovers remains of foreign spy balloon off coast of Carolinas
Lawmakers are concerned about China's military threat to the United States as personnel work to recover the Chinese spy balloon shot down over the Atlantic Ocean over the weekend.
Lawmakers are concerned about China's military threat to the United States as personnel work to recover the Chinese spy balloon shot down over the Atlantic Ocean over the weekend.
Man killed in officer-involved shooting outside Irving Park bar
The Cook County Medical Examiner says a man is dead following a police-involved shooting in Irving Park Wednesday morning. Police were called to Christina's Place bar for reports of a man with a gun.
The Cook County Medical Examiner says a man is dead following a police-involved shooting in Irving Park Wednesday morning. Police were called to Christina's Place bar for reports of a man with a gun.
Milwaukee Police officer killed in shootout
The Milwaukee community is grieving the loss of a police officer, 37-year-old Peter Jerving, after he was killed in a shootout with a 19-year-old suspect.
The Milwaukee community is grieving the loss of a police officer, 37-year-old Peter Jerving, after he was killed in a shootout with a 19-year-old suspect.