The shooting on the 2300 block of West 18th Place marks yet another drive-by targeting the same stretch of sidewalk.

Chicago faces a heat advisory Tuesday as humidity pushes heat-index values as high as 110 degrees. Another hot day follows Wednesday before storms and cooler temperatures arrive.

A new survey of 475 Chicago public employees shows Johnson ahead of his 2027 rivals, yet deeply unpopular even among union rank and file.

Anthony Evans fled with a Glock switch and twice the legal alcohol limit, slamming into a CPD squad car after the drive-by.

Jacob Kiefor, a lifelong White Sox fan, called it the best day of his life after a front-row thumbs-up turned into a signed bat.

A 16-year-old was lured to a Vernon Hills maintenance yard, then beaten and robbed by four men. One suspect is still on the run.

A 17-year-old was pumping gas when a 70-year-old man allegedly offered her money for sex, prosecutors say. He's already out of custody.

Nearly 300 attendees crowned a new Tall Queen and King at the Warwick Allerton, some at their first party where they weren't the tallest in the room.

Downtown Naperville's four-day bash brings back clear-bag rules and adds a one-on-one breakdancing battle with cash prizes on the Riverwalk.

A car slammed into a building near Ravina Park just before shots rang out, leaving three with non-life-threatening wounds.

Four eggs from Shedd's 30-year-old shark Cleo are headed to Indonesia, where wild zebra sharks have nearly vanished.

Liz Tierney's free cookies vanish in minutes from a converted Little Free Library on a Bucktown catalpa tree.

The $22.5 million facility, named for the late Dennis Deer, has already produced graduates earning $25 an hour downtown.