President Biden has ordered Chicago to replace its lead pipes within 20 years, a plan requiring more than $14 billion, despite financial and logistical challenges.

Chicago officials present a $1.5 billion bond refinancing plan to save $110 million, pending City Council review. The plan includes responsible debt management practices and seeks market-driven savings.

The forecast suggests continued dry weather in Chicago with above-average temperatures, highs potentially reaching 83 degrees, and a chance of showers beginning Saturday.

Chicago officials and community leaders are advocating for the reinstatement of the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system, with partial funding secured.

Vienna Beef plans to open a new plaza in Bucktown, Chicago, with corporate offices, retail spaces, and a restaurant by 2025, celebrating the brand's 130-year history.

Chicago businesses were alerted by police about a series of burglaries committed by a bicyclist breaking into shops to steal money and safes in the Deering area.

The Chicago Police issued an alert for missing Micah Grady, 18, last seen on Leamington Ave. She is autistic and was wearing a pink jacket and grey pants.

Riverdale police in a Chicago suburb were involved in a pursuit and shooting related to a stolen vehicle incident. Multiple suspects fled and two were apprehended; investigations are ongoing. No officers were harmed.

The USDA has escalated a Salmonella-tainted egg recall to a "Class I" situation, with over 60 cases reported across nine states. The recall includes various egg types and brands like Milo's Poultry Farms.

A 30-year-old Hebron man was seriously injured in a solo motorcycle crash in McHenry County; he was not wearing a helmet, and speed may have been a factor.

Chicago-area school districts ranked highest nationally by Niche, evaluating academic and community performance metrics from the U.S. Department of Education.

A man was stabbed at Soldier Field after a Bears game, during a fight that escalated from a verbal dispute. The victim is in good condition; the alleged attacker, a 41-year-old man, is in custody with charges pending.

The article discusses a historic rise in antisemitic incidents in Chicago following the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, with Jewish and Muslim communities facing increased hate crimes and stepping up security measures.