DPD selected a $23M GonSosa plan for 8676 S. Vincennes that would add 46 mixed-income apartments and about 12,000 sq ft of retail near the Gresham Metra stop.

A class-action complaint from St. Joseph Medical Center nurses says Ascension and Prime Healthcare breached the hospital's staffing plan and endangered patients.

River Forest leaders pressed a Cook County judge to end the long-running Lake & Lathrop development fight, calling years of delays an eyesore on Lake Street.

A driver was wounded in an apparent road‑rage shooting at the Burr Street exit ramp on I‑80/94 near Gary; Indiana State Police are investigating and seeking tips.

Chicago police are searching for a man accused of battering a 25-year-old woman aboard a Blue Line train on May 25; Mass Transit detectives are reviewing video and seeking tips.

Four armed men entered a Wendy's drive‑thru in Lincoln Park just after 3:30 a.m., stealing two cash registers; Area Three detectives are investigating.

A legal group says three big districts hid students’ gender IDs and has urged federal probes; superintendents will testify before a House committee this Wednesday.

A 24-year-old Chicago-area man wanted in a Bloomington shooting was arrested in Harvey last Thursday after a multi-agency fugitive probe. Authorities say he was taken into custody without incident.

Surveillance footage and a railroad tip led Cook County sheriff's police to two hidden firearms at a Halsted gas station; one was fitted with a device that can convert a gun to fully automatic.

A ransomware attack on ETHS forced the district to cancel summer classes, camps and on‑campus programs while investigators work to restore systems and communications.

A 29-year-old motorcyclist died after crashing into a guardrail on West Irving Park Road near O'Hare; the Chicago Police Major Accident Investigation Unit is probing the collision.

A man was found shot inside a car in West Garfield Park and later died at Mount Sinai Hospital, police said. Harrison Area detectives are investigating.

A pre-dawn fire ripped through a bar and attached liquor store in Irving Park early Monday, sending crews to the scene and shrouding the block in smoke. Details remain limited.