Over 200 Chicago businesses closed in support of a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, with locals rallying to protest the ongoing conflict and the U.S. veto at the UN.

A man was arrested after stabbing another man in the head on a Chicago CTA Red Line train; the victim is in good condition, the suspect was caught near State and Lake streets, and an investigation is ongoing.

Illinois Republicans, led by Rep. Mike Bost, sue to end a state law that counts mail-in ballots received up to 14 days after Election Day if postmarked by then, contending it's unconstitutional.

Discover Financial Services appoints Michael G. Rhodes as CEO and President, succeeding interim CEO John Owen, to guide the company through strategic and financial challenges.

Goose Island Beer Co. closed its original Clybourn brewpub after 35 years, planning relocation next to The Salt Shed music venue in Chicago. This follows a trend of microbrewery closures in Illinois.

The article discusses Chicago's mild weather forecast for an upcoming week in December, including clear skies and moderate temperatures, with no severe weather or hazardous conditions expected.

The Chicago Police are searching for Amina Dzananovic, 15, last seen in November 2023. She is 5'7" with brown eyes and dark hair. Officials seek public help.

"The Hip Hop Nutcracker" transforms the classic ballet into a hip hop extravaganza, led by Jennifer Weber and featuring Kurtis Blow as MC, arriving at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre.

The trial for Robert E. Crimo III, accused in the Highland Park July Fourth shooting, is set for February 26, 2024, where he intends to represent himself.

Authorities in Waukegan are seeking a bank robbery suspect from a recent Bank of America heist. Described as a white male with a scruffy beard, he escaped with an undisclosed amount of money.

Dr. Stuart Levin, a respected figure at Rush University Medical Center, passed away at 88. He was known for his exceptional work in infectious diseases, his advocacy for equitable healthcare, and his mentorship to many in the medical field.

A man crashed his SUV into a Chicago building and fled, prompting a police chase. No injuries were reported, and the driver's identity remains unknown.

Cook County Jail launches a novel ID initiative to help inmates reintegrate into society by ensuring they receive state ID cards essential for employment and housing.