Chicago Police have issued an alert for a package theft in Uptown, seeking help to identify a male suspect caught stealing from an apartment lobby on surveillance footage.

The article summarizes Chicago's variable weather forecast, featuring mild temperatures, a cold snap with potentially record lows, and a weekend warm-up with precipitation chances.

United Airlines took over 65 children with illnesses and their families on a "North Pole" themed Fantasy Flight from O'Hare, marking 35 years of the tradition for holiday joy.

A man was charged with arson after a fire at Lincoln Park Zoo's Cafe Brauer that injured a firefighter. He allegedly ignited propane in a storage area. Animals were unharmed.

An Illinois appellate court overturned the murder conviction of Wyndham Lathem, citing a violation of his Sixth Amendment rights, leading to plans for a retrial.

Chicago experiences mild December weather with highs near 56 degrees, but a cold front will bring an Arctic chill and potential snow by midweek, with temperatures expected to plummet to 8 degrees.

A man was arrested in Kankakee, IL, on charges of armed robbery and kidnapping related to a July 2 incident involving a 66-year-old victim. His hearing was on December 6, 2024.

A Cicero officer was hospitalized after a shooting incident. Police detained two individuals, but their connection to the event is unclear. Investigations are ongoing.

Chicago Police have issued an alert for armed robberies in South Shore and West Englewood, advising residents to remain cautious and report any relevant details to authorities.

The Illinois EPA Office of Energy offers over $1 million in grants for energy efficiency upgrades in public buildings through the EECBG Program, excluding places with direct U.S. DOE funding.

Chicago opens over 150 warming centers to provide refuge from cold temperatures, with locations open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday to help the homeless and under-heated.

Chicago has formed the Office of Re-entry to aid post-incarceration integration, with Joseph Mapp, a restorative justice expert, appointed as the Director.

The Chicago Bears reached a tentative agreement on property taxes for the Arlington International Racecourse site, setting a $3.6 million annual bill before stadium construction.