A gray sedan struck the motorcycle near Grant Park; the sedan driver was taken into custody as charges remain pending.

M/I Homes will fully fund a long-delayed Commons Drive extension in exchange for building Kingsley Row's 185 townhomes.

An 18-year-old fled a traffic stop the wrong way down West 11th Street before hitting a South Shore rail guardrail, police say.

Natiera Manor allegedly retrieved a knife from home and returned to stab a woman who intervened in a parking lot fight, leaving her hospitalized in the ICU.

Ogden Avenue shut down between Wenonah and Wisconsin as investigators worked the fatal scene. Police say the semi's role in the crash remains unclear.

Two of three planned three-flats on West Lexington Street just got the green light, part of a mid-August permit surge across the neighborhood.

A passenger fired from a passing sedan on South Central Avenue, leaving a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old fighting for their lives.

A judge ordered Don Williams Jr. detained after a juvenile and four others were found in his car during a wild I-290 chase.

Illinois Democrats gathered in Springfield to honor retiring Sen. Dick Durbin as Pritzker poured $65 million into his third-term bid.

The collision froze Milwaukee District West service in both directions, just weeks after a bicyclist was struck at the same stop.

A neighbor mistook the flash for lightning before calling 911 as Gurnee police began CPR on the scene.

The boy was grazed on the stomach and shot in the forearm on South Normal Avenue — the same corridor hit by an ambush shooting a day earlier.

Chicago gets a cooler, mostly dry Wednesday before sunshine arrives Thursday and storm chances return Friday.