An Oak Park police officer was critically injured in a shooting after responding to an armed individual near a bank. The officer and a suspect were shot during the incident.

Chicago is responding to the growing demand for indoor pickleball courts, with initiatives to add new courts and accommodate players year-round despite limited capacity at facilities like SPF and Ace.

A dispute between two women in Chicago escalated into a shooting, with one hospitalized and the other arrested; a gun was recovered, and an investigation is ongoing.

Chicago Police seek public help identifying a hit-and-run driver after a pedestrian was killed by a maroon Kia Sorento in North Lawndale. The vehicle is sought for the November 27th incident on S. Central Park Avenue.

Chicago is experiencing a post-Thanksgiving cold snap with temperatures 15 degrees below average and wind chills in the single-digits. Cold and windy conditions are expected to persist through the weekend.

Brandon Johnson's ex-communications director, Ronnie Reese, was fired amidst sexual harassment and misconduct allegations, including creating a hostile work environment.

An Illinois appellate court ruled that former deputy sheriff Sean Grayson, charged with murder in Sonya Massey's shooting, can be released pending trial.

A burglary crew has hit nearly 20 businesses in Chicago since late October, prompting police to urge businesses to report suspicious activity and maintain operational surveillance.

Chicago businesses face a series of burglaries, with thieves targeting cash boxes by forcibly entering through doors and windows, mainly in predawn hours. The police urge vigilant security measures.

Chicagoland anticipates cooler post-Thanksgiving weather, with partly sunny skies and a high near 36 on Thursday, possibly followed by flurries. The weekend looks mostly sunny with chilly highs around 28-30.

Fifteen Chicago City Council members challenge Mayor Johnson's fiscal plan, proposing cuts to pre-pandemic budget levels, aiming to reduce the $17 billion projection for 2025 to the 2020 level of $11.7 billion.

Hamidullah Tribble is sentenced to 100 months in prison for possessing a firearm as a felon, after a high-speed chase and subsequent arrest where a loaded gun was found on him.

Chicago Police alert residents to be cautious after a robbery on the CTA Red Line in Rogers Park and seek information on two suspects involved in the incident.