Chicago's weather forecast predicts sunny spells with possible thunderstorms in the coming week, including a 50% chance of storms on Monday and clearer skies by midweek.

Chicago Police alert the community to armed robberies in Englewood, with two incidents reported. Suspects are a male and a female. Residents are advised to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

Barnes & Noble's new Wicker Park location in Chicago will now open on September 4 due to the preservation needs of the historic bank building it will occupy. No cafe will be featured due to structural issues.

Local eateries in Chicago, including Bronzeville Winery, are preparing special menus for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race, with offerings like sliders and oxtail marmalade-topped dishes.

A man and woman were found shot dead on Chicago's South Side, with the area seeing widespread violence over the weekend.

A Chicago man is charged with armed robbery and aggravated battery after a July 4th incident on N. Sacramento. He was arrested midday near S. Lake Shore Dr.

A 16-year-old girl was critically injured in a Chicago shooting; no arrests have been made as detectives investigate the Homan Square neighborhood incident.

Chicago has paid $81 million in police misconduct settlements in the past year, with "reversed conviction" lawsuits increasing. Police Board disciplinary proceedings are stalled due to disagreements over public arbitration hearings.

Revival Food Hall in the Loop, Chicago, is closing at the end of July due to disagreements with the landlord, concluding an eight-year presence in the area.

A man's body was discovered in a lagoon at Marquette Park in Chicago on July 4th. Police are investigating the death, with the circumstances remaining unclear.

A Wisconsin home explosion killed Leland Holden, with authorities responding after a 911 call about the incident. Propane is a suspected cause, but the official reason is under investigation.

A shooting in Chicago left two women dead and three children injured. The incident seems to stem from a personal dispute and involved a rifle and handgun. No arrests have been made.

Aurora aims to annex land for a solar farm despite plans for residential development, while elsewhere, agrivoltaics blend farming with solar energy, posing challenges yet offering potential benefits.