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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Chicago teens, 15 and 16, face legal action for aggravated vehicular hijacking and fatal attack of an 86-year-old victim.
29-year-old Cheng Dings absence from Chicago home sparks concerns. Police urge public to share information to aid in his safe return.
A sleeping man on Bucktown sidewalk was stabbed. Investigations are ongoing.
Family & Kids in ...
Ex-student awarded 150k as Chicago schools Hinduistic meditation program infringes on religious rights.
Family of murder victim Salvador Herrera demands social change. Vigil, #justiceforsalv campaign organized to honor his legacy.
A 33-year-old man was fatally shot in South Woodlawn, Chicago. This incident is currently under investigation.
21-year-old Atta Msari charged in Chicago for battery with a deadly weapon.
Ceiling collapse at Lockport Township High School prompts building inspections and debates about its safety.
An Illinois driver hits police car, highlighting ongoing threat to emergency responders and the continual violation of the Move Over Law.
18-year-old Terell Creighton detained on robbery charges in Chicago.
Retail & Industry in ...
Motorola faces a lawsuit about alleged selfie privacy violations, while successfully transitioning from cellphone to public safety tech.
Chicago Police report an increase in armed robberies.
Food & Drinks in ...
West Town's nightlife is being revived with two new cocktail bars: Golden Years offers a 70s vibe, while Lemon Chicago combines craft cocktails and live music.
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