3 hurt, including cyclist struck, in Gage Park rollover crash
A 22-year-old man riding his bicycle was hurt when he was struck by a speeding SUV in Chicago's Gage Park neighborhood Thursday night.
Parents, mentors, teens come together to discuss solutions to teen takeovers
A group of community leaders, city officials, and teenagers had a conversation on Thursday about how to keep teen takeovers safe and prevent them from getting out of hand.
Man gets 14 years in plea deal for death of pregnant woman found in Chatham
A man will serve 14 years in prison in Illinois in accordance with a plea deal in the death of a pregnant woman whose body was found in Chatham more than two years ago.
Hyde Park neighbors set up "parent takeover" amid expected teen takeover
A South Side business owner and philanthropist are trying to stay one step ahead of teen takeovers in Chicago, asking parents to show up in force Tuesday night in Hyde Park for a planned teen trend.
10-year-old dead, teen in critical condition in Far South Side fire
A 10-year-old boy is dead, and a disabled teen was left in critical condition, after a fire in Chicago's Washington Heights neighborhood early Monday morning.
7 CFD vehicles damaged in parking lot outside South Side station
A man with an axe damaged the personal vehicles of several Chicago firefighters on Friday morning outside their fire station in Washington Park. It was the second such incident this week.
Son charged with elderly mother's murder after reporting her missing
A son is charged in his elderly mother's murder, after she was reported missing at the end of March.
Ever restaurant board member accused of embezzling over $1.4 million
A board member for Michelin-starred Chicago restaurants Ever and After has been sued for allegedly embezzling more than $1.4 million for his own personal use.
Charges announced in string of murders from 2002 in Gary, Indiana
Authorities announced Tuesday that a man stands charged in connection with a string of homicides that took place in Gary, Indiana, in 2002.
Mother of Damien Gomez, killed in Southwest Side hit-and-run, calls for justice
Gomez, 18, was hit and killed by a hit-and-run driver early Sunday morning while riding his bike to make deliveries, his family said.
Chicago White Sox host postponed home opener against Toronto Blue Jays
The White Sox are getting ready to host the Toronto Blue Jays for their first home game of 2026.
Thieves steal airbags from several Hondas in Lakeview
Airbags were stolen from multiple cars overnight on Chicago's North Side, the latest in a string of thefts in recent months targeting Hondas.
Dance captain for "The Wiz" held dance workshop for CPS students
Thirty-five students with disabilities from the Ray Graham Training Center filled the rehearsal room in the basement of the James Nederlander Theatre.
Chicago firefighter Michael Altman laid to rest after private funeral
Fallen Chicago firefighter/EMT Michael Altman was laid to rest Tuesday. The service was small and private, unlike the original plan.
Loyola Medicine experts expect 2026 allergy season could be a bad one
Allergy season is here, and the dreaded pollen can trigger sneezing, congestion, wheezing, and shortness of breath.