A multi-vehicle crash at Roosevelt Road and Cicero Avenue early Monday injured two police officers and closed the intersection as investigators worked the scene.

AbbVie said it will take a $744M pre‑tax charge for acquired IPR&D and milestone costs, trimming its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $13.96–$14.16. The hit reflects deal‑driven pipeline spending even as the company presses local investments.

Gusty northwest winds will gust to about 30 mph Monday in Chicago, with a slight chance of lake-edge snow Monday night.

A caisson permit clears the way for foundation work on a seven‑story, 91‑unit project at 4006 N Sheridan in Uptown, and the Holiday Club faces demolition.

A horse stranded in swollen Coon Creek was pulled to safety by Marengo firefighters and a veterinarian after overnight storms; one responder was treated for cold exposure.

A downtown Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory mascot was stolen Friday night and recovered after Chicago police used a helicopter. Two people are in custody.

A 30-year-old man was killed in a stabbing inside a Washington Heights home early Sunday; police say the suspect fled in a white sedan and detectives are investigating.

Blustery Sunday in Chicago with gusts to about 30 mph and a small chance of scattered showers late Sunday night. Small Craft Advisory runs through 10 a.m.

United added $10 to first- and second-bag fees and raised third-bag charges for tickets bought April 3 as airlines pass higher jet fuel costs to travelers.

Nuveen paid $27M for Elston Plaza in Avondale, a Jewel‑Osco‑anchored strip center that joins the firm’s growing U.S. grocery‑anchored portfolio.

Samuel R. Harris, a child survivor who founded the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie and helped preserve survivors’ testimony, has died at 90. Museum leaders and local officials praised his decades of public education.

A retired Chicago SWAT leader and Crittenden County deputy was critically wounded during a guardianship call in Sturgis; the suspect died at the scene.

Guttmacher data show Illinois provided about 32,490 abortions to out‑of‑state patients in 2025, nearly a quarter of all cross‑state cases.