An inspector general probe says Lauren Maniatis brought alcohol to the office multiple times and drank there once after hours. She's already left City Hall.

Flags honoring Harold Washington, Dinah Washington and others now ring a 1904 statue in Washington Park.

The teen died at Advocate Christ Hospital after being shot late Thursday on East 131st Street — a block with a violent recent history.

A DuPage County judge found Alberto Gomez guilty in a 2001 attack after a 2022 DNA match finally identified him.

Mario Santoyo admitted holding a knife to his throat before a nine-hour standoff froze downtown Chicago's federal courthouse.

GTCR and Elliott will pay $7.75 a share, a 44% premium, for the Chicago claims-tech giant behind $100 billion in yearly transactions.

Fire crews responded Thursday to the Cook County Building at 118 North Clark, next to City Hall, after a suspicious envelope prompted the call.

Guadalupe Almendarez died hours after a three-vehicle pileup near Harrison Park. No one else was hurt.

A 32-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition after fleeing a Wednesday shooting on East 82nd Street.

Police rushed to a Monitor Avenue address Wednesday night; the teen died less than an hour later at Loyola University Medical Center.

Trick-or-treating, ofrendas and pan de muerto hit River Street before a drone light show caps the night.

A Summit of Uptown nurse tackled the attacker to stop the stabbing, suffering injuries herself before police arrived.

Showers are in the forecast Thursday, followed by breezy, showery weather Friday before sunshine returns for the weekend.