Two men were critically wounded in a late-night shooting inside an SUV on South Ada Street in West Pullman; police are investigating.

A pedestrian was critically injured after a hit-and-run on DuSable Lake Shore Drive late Wednesday. Area Three detectives are investigating.

A contested will and new LLC filings have triggered a Will County probate fight over Harold’s Chicken Shack’s brand. A status hearing is set for later in July 2026.

Scattered thunderstorms are likely in Chicago today with heavy downpours and gusty winds. Localized flooding is possible where soils remain saturated.

Chief Keef will open his 19-date U.S. tour in Chicago on Sept. 12 — his first hometown headliner since 2012. The Northerly Island date will spotlight new Skeletor material and career favorites.

City records show 7 Brew will build a drive‑thru at Kendall Marketplace this summer, with an opening targeted for late 2026.

Rahm Emanuel told a Tel Aviv audience the United States must end unconditional backing of Israel and tie aid to concrete policy changes. The remarks sharpen a debate already reshaping Democrats' politics.

A new block of Obama Presidential Center museum tickets goes on sale July 8 at 10 a.m. CT. Founding Members had early access July 1; here’s what to know about prices and how to try.

Longtime 13th Ward Ald. Marty Quinn announced he will not seek reelection in 2027, ending a 15‑year City Council tenure and opening a Southwest Side race.

Chicago roaster Color Me Coffee is the Obama Presidential Center’s official coffee supplier, debuting a new 44 Reserve blend that leans on a 40‑year local legacy.

Lurie Children’s says a department‑wide safety program produced a more than 13‑fold drop in serious surgical events. The Pediatrics paper maps the stand‑downs, training and safety‑coach model behind the run.

A fire shut Obbie’s Pizza in Garfield Ridge on Friday. Neighbors and nearby pizzerias organized fundraisers to help staff while the family rebuilds.

A 26-year-old man was found shot in the 900 block of West 54th Street in Back of the Yards and later died at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Police reported no arrests as detectives investigate.