The crash near Christus Victor Lutheran Church cut power to five homes and shut the road for 4.5 hours.

Two suspects fled on foot after one pulled a gun near East 55th and Cottage Grove. No one was hurt, UCPD says.

The wild cat has been loose for weeks after slipping away from its owner in Reddick. Officials want sighting texts, not selfies.

Chicago faces a wet, stormy Saturday morning with a flood watch in effect through 10 a.m. A quieter stretch arrives Monday before more storms return midweek.

A judge in Markham found Brian Harris and Jahlil Robinson posed a danger to the victim and the community after a 100 mph chase.

Police say a 1:32 a.m. call on North Franklin Street led them to a second scene on Swisher Avenue, where a search warrant turned up more evidence.

Painters will race the clock at Pottawatomie Park and set up easels inside the Fabyan Japanese Garden during the Aug. 17-23 competition.

Lexington Homes' Northbrook Row broke through final village approval, with site work and pre-sales set to launch this fall.

A blown tire forced buses onto the O'Hare tarmac as United Flight 455 aborted its climb to Phoenix, snarling flights airport-wide.

Tilton Park could get new turf, dugouts, and a splash of drainage relief for Kyte Creek if a second state grant bid lands this time.

Ladvim Memisovski, 47, avoided prison after recording 400-plus calls that helped bring down Cook County Assessor's Office colleagues.

Clouds and spotty showers lead into a stormy Chicago weekend, with the heaviest rain possible late Friday night into Saturday.

Simo “Sam” Krneta funneled bribes to ex-Mayor Jeff Tobolski for years — but a federal judge cited his health and reform in sparing him prison.