Chicago warms up through Monday, with highs near 77 Saturday and in the lower to mid-80s Monday. A cold front is expected early Tuesday, with fairly low precipitation chances, before cooler air arrives into the following weekend.

Henry Graham struck Russell Long from behind near Cartier, then racked up more violent arrests before his arrest. A judge called the attack “chilling.”

A Kane County jury convicted Tyree Pugh-Cox over a loaded Draco pistol and a drug-laced soda bottle found during a traffic stop.

Downtown Elgin's zombie-filled Halloween bash splits into two nights for the first time, with Gym Class Heroes headlining Friday.

Abby and her boyfriend heard gunshots near West Van Buren Street Wednesday night but went back to sleep; after a Citizen notification Thursday morning, he discovered shattered glass, and her video showed a bullet hole in the ceiling.

A $232,470 design deal targets undersized culverts on 10th and 11th avenues after years of costly flood fixes.

A board member questioned whether 70% to 80% of CPS students could potentially waive fees.

A teen trafficked near 5th and Cicero helped convict her abuser. Cook County's survivor unit says the work doesn't stop there.

A building with 10 affordable units and 52 bike spots is set to replace two three-story buildings, a vacant lot and a parking lot in River West.

Peace Runners 773 sends 60 members to Sunday's marathon as a new study ties the Garfield Park club to real drops in depression symptoms.

Chicago starts Friday mild and partly cloudy, then turns showery with a few thunderstorms by afternoon. A warmer weekend follows.

A judge ordered Austin Rogers jailed pending trial after prosecutors said he threatened a 15-year-old's family to stay silent.

The 4930 Oakton Street project has sat unfinished since 2023, but a Chicago developer behind Highpoint at 8000 North is now the village's top pick.