10-year-old girl in serious condition after she was shot in Far South Side...
A 10-year-old girl is in serious condition after she was shot in the back Wednesday night on the Far South Side, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleColumn: Megan Thee Stallion transformed on ‘SNL’ from raunchy rapper to...
The rapper had something important to say, and whether viewers were interested or not, they heard it, Dahleen Glanton writes.
View ArticleChicago police earn ‘beyond a failing grade’ in clearing sexual assault...
The vast majority of sexual assault and abuse reports made to the Chicago Police Department in the past decade — between 80% and 90% — have not resulted in an arrest, according to a study of city data...
View ArticleDaywatch: Pence and Harris clash on COVID-19, Illinois won’t identify where...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleNewly released footage shows Chicago cops, videographer ducking for cover...
On a night when looters were tearing through downtown and Chicago police were scrambling to clear the streets, nearly a dozen gunshots rang out in the Loop and for a few frantic moments everyone ran...
View Article13-year-old boy tells Chicago police his 9-year-old brother was accidentally...
A 13-year-old boy has told Chicago police that his 9-year-old brother was accidentally shot and killed by a younger sibling, 5.
View ArticleChicago’s outdoor dining design competition winners announced: A cozy cabin,...
Three winners announced in Chicago's design contest to help restaurants extend outdoor dining into cold fall and winter months.
View ArticleIllinois confirms COVID-19 outbreaks in 44 schools this school year but won’t...
Nearly two months into the school year, Illinois public health officials said they have verified COVID-19 outbreaks in at least 44 school buildings across the state, but they declined to say where...
View ArticlePlayers’ parents not allowed at the Wisconsin Badgers home opener on Oct. 24...
Players' parents will no longer be allowed at the University of Wisconsin football team’s opener the weekend of Oct. 24.
View ArticleChicago police: Woman rammed Jeep Wrangler into squad cars, hurt 3 officers
A Chicago woman was charged with three felonies in connection with an attack on Chicago police officers Wednesday.
View ArticleWillie Wilson, who’s running as an independent against U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin,...
Willie Wilson, the entrepreneur and frequent candidate who is mounting an independent challenge to Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on the Nov. 3 ballot, announced Thursday he has tested positive for...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what’s happening Thursday with...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticlePlanning to vote in person this year? What Illinois voters should know before...
Early voting in Illinois is underway. While a record-setting number of people have applied for a mail-in ballot in Illinois, scores of voters across the state have ventured out of their homes to cast...
View ArticleBuried in Chicago: Where the famous rest in peace
Visit the final resting places of some of Chicago's most notable figures.
View ArticleSeeking Black vote in Milwaukee
Kathie Walker and Souls to the Polls volunteers knock on doors in the McGovern Park neighborhood on Milwaukee’s North Side.
View ArticleCandy chute for Halloween
Making a trick-or-treating chute for Halloween. The treat tube delivers candy without contact.
View ArticleBusinessman named in federal corruption probe accused of fraud in bankruptcy...
The owner of a clout-heavy fuel distribution firm embroiled in an ongoing federal corruption probe has been accused in bankruptcy court of lying under oath, hiding assets and secretly cutting tens of...
View ArticleIllinois daily count of newly confirmed COVID-19 cases tops 3,000 for the...
The daily number of new known coronavirus cases announced by Illinois officials on Thursday was the highest in nearly five months, except for a day in early September when the state caught up on a...
View ArticleWatch live: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer holds press conference after...
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer holds a press conference after 6 men were charged in plot to kidnap her at her vacation home.
View ArticleCook County launches $20 million suburban mortgage assistance program as hope...
Homeowners in suburban Cook County can apply for mortgage assistance starting Friday as part of another coronavirus recovery program funded by CARES Act money, but uncertainty remains on when more...
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