Illinois' Department of Human Services confirmed the resumption of full SNAP benefits after the federal shutdown, with payments expected by November 20th.

The Chicago Mayor inaugurated 65 affordable housing units at Grace Manor, North Lawndale, with amenities and services for residents earning below 60% median income.

Chicago is set to have clear, sunny weather with mid-60s temperatures on Friday before a cooler weekend with winds and a drop to upper 40s on Sunday. Rain is possible early next week.

Anthony Evans was charged with the murder of a 2-month-old baby in Chicago; his arrest followed a manhunt. He is expected at a detention hearing on November 13.

A Chicago man was charged with felony drug offenses after his arrest at a Naperville train station with meth, cocaine, and cannabis. His arrest followed a DEA tip and led to a scuffle causing minor injuries to three officers.

Walgreens has listed roughly 200,000 square feet at Chicago’s Old Post Office for sublease as it prepares to vacate the Loop and consolidate roles at its Deerfield HQ.

A teenage boy was hurt in a South Side shooting overnight; initial reports were brief and officials had not released full details. The single alert came from a local TV station.

US air traffic controllers to receive back pay following a government shutdown, as flight delays and cancellations persist.

A 16-year-old boy was shot in West Garfield Park, Chicago, by assailants who fled in a black car; he's in good condition, and no arrests have been made.

A federal judge is considering releasing detainees from an ICE operation in Chicago, with some arrests possibly violating a consent decree. A U.S. citizen family claims to have been pepper-sprayed by federal agents.

A 19-year-old Chicago man was sentenced to 10 years after prosecutors say he carjacked an 83-year-old woman's Rolls‑Royce in Beverly; police recovered video and a note on his phone.

Walgreens removed paid holiday pay for many hourly store workers after Sycamore Partners' buyout, a change employees say will shave hundreds from paychecks.

A 37-year-old man was shot by two people on bicycles in West Englewood early Tuesday; two suspects are in custody and charges are pending.