Ald. Bennett Lawson proposed an ordinance to allow the sale of hard liquor at Wrigley Field's rooftop clubs, potentially increasing their license fees as well. The Cubs support this for a uniform fan experience.

COPA recommends firing a Chicago officer for the fatal shooting of a domestic abuse victim, while CPD criticizes COPA's disciplinary methods as excessive.

A 16-year-old faces felony charges, including reckless homicide, over a fatal Chicago car accident last year that killed an infant and injured a woman.

A Chicago man, Demetre Lambropoulos, faces a felony charge for a hit-and-run incident from October 2023, where a 26-year-old man was seriously injured.

The Chicago Bears are facing a higher property tax for their potential new stadium after the Cook County Board of Review valued the Arlington Heights property at $124.7 million.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul leads a coalition of 19 attorneys general to challenge a court ruling that invalidated a Pennsylvania law restricting concealed carry licenses to individuals under 21 during emergencies.

A man from Effingham received a 10-year sentence for attempting sex crimes against minors following an FBI sting operation. John Harmon pled guilty to attempted sex trafficking and solicitation of child pornography.

Chicago Police seek a suspect in a series of Albany Park robberies, described as a White Hispanic male around 6 feet tall. The public is urged to report suspicious activities but not to pursue the suspect.

Chicago is expecting a sudden change in weather with a transition from rain to a potential snowstorm tonight, icy roads, high winds, and less than one inch of snow accumulation.

A woman was carjacked by four armed males on Chicago's Northwest Side. The suspects took her 2019 Subaru and fled, leaving her unharmed. Police have yet to apprehend anyone.

Metra has approved a $154 million purchase of eight eco-friendly, battery-powered trainsets from Stadler US, with an option to buy more, aimed at enhancing Chicago's rail service.

Cook County assessed the Chicago Bears' proposed stadium site at $124.7 million, raising their tax bill to $10-11 million, prompting potential reconsideration of the stadium plans.

A passenger disturbance on an American Airlines flight from Albuquerque to Chicago resulted in the plane returning to New Mexico. The man involved attempted to open an emergency exit mid-flight and was subdued by passengers and crew.