1 dead, at least 8 others wounded in city shootings since Friday afternoon,...
A male victim was fatally wounded while he was seated in a parked vehicle in the South Austin neighborhood, and at least eight others were injured in shootings on the West and South sides since late...
View Article3 juveniles in custody after carjacking ride-share driver on South Side: cops
Three juveniles are in custody after carjacking a ride-share driver on the South Side, police say.
View ArticleNational teachers union leader Randi Weingarten calls on Lightfoot to work...
National teachers union leader Randi Weingarten calls on Lightfoot to work with CTU: ‘Why is the mayor not listening?’
View ArticleSophie, Grammy-nominated Scottish musician, dies at 34 after accident
Sophie, the Grammy-nominated Scottish disc jockey, producer and recording artist who had worked with the likes of Madonna and Charli XCX, has died following an accident in the Greek capital of Athens....
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 57,292 vaccine doses administered, 3,345 new...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleWinter storm to bring 5 to 9 inches of wet, heavy snow to Chicago area...
A strong winter storm is headed into the Chicago area around dusk Saturday, expected to bring 5-9 inches of “very wet, heavy” snow, according to the National Weather Service.
View Article3 shot in Gresham, Fire Department says
About 3 p.m. Saturday, three males of unknown age were found shot in the 8100 block of South May Street, Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Merritt said.
View ArticleNew round of snow falls on Chicagoland
Parts of the Chicago area could end up with more than a foot of snow by the time the latest storm loosens its grip on the city on Sunday, according to forecasters. Our photographers captured the snow...
View ArticleRailroad cop ‘shook up’ after being shot at in Back of the Yards gun battle
An on-duty Norfolk Southern Railroad police officer was shot at during a gun battle in the Back of the Yards neighborhood Saturday evening.
View ArticleAs COVID rages, Loretto Hospital employee scraps his own dreams to help the...
Loretto hospital employee scraps his dreams to help West Side neighborhood.
View ArticleHilton Valentine, founding Animals guitarist behind ‘House of the Rising Sun’...
Hilton Valentine, the founding guitarist of the English rock and roll band The Animals who is credited with coming up with one of the most famous opening riffs of the 1960s, has died. He was 77.
View ArticleDaywatch special edition: Weekend snow blankets Chicago area, 10 years since...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleWisconsin sees snow totals not seen in 10 years with up to 10 inches in some...
Up to 10 inches of snow has fallen in parts of Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine and Kenosha counties, the weather service said.
View ArticleWhat is allowed and not allowed in Illinois’ COVID tiers plan? And where does...
With indoor dining returning throughout parts of the Chicago area there is new attention on the state’s system for managing COVID mitigations. Here is where the regions stand and what is allowed under...
View ArticleSchool district, union reps continue bargaining Sunday after head of CPS says...
As representatives of the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools sat down for another bargaining session, Janice Jackson appeared on Sunday morning talk shows to provide an update on where...
View ArticleChicago moves to phase 4 of COVID-19 regulations, indoor dining restrictions...
Chicago on Sunday reached phase 4 of the state's reopening plan, although dining restrictions will remain in place, city officials said.
View ArticleCity urges patience amid snowstorm: ‘We just ask that Chicago does what...
More than a foot of snow could fall in parts of northern Illinois, including Chicago, under a revised forecast issued by meteorologists early Sunday.
View ArticleJan. 30-31 snowstorm map: How much did it snow near you?
With snow piling up across the Chicago area Sunday, forecasters say parts of the area could end up with more than a foot of snow by the time the latest storm ends.
View ArticleProsecutors: Chicago woman who works for Aldi shatters window at different...
A Chicago woman was charged with felony criminal damage after police said she smashed a grocery store window with a baseball bat over a dispute about her not wearing a face mask.
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