A 24-year-old man was killed and a 29-year-old was wounded in an Albany Park basement shooting Saturday; Area Five detectives are investigating and no arrests were reported.

Police say two people were taken into custody after shots were reported near 46th and Winchester; weapons were recovered and the investigation is ongoing.

A 30-year-old man was killed in a drive-by early Saturday on the 3200 block of West 62nd Street in Chicago Lawn. Area One detectives are investigating.

A federal judge found that arrests during a South Shore ICE sweep violated the Castañon Nava consent decree, identifying defective field warrants and ordering releases and reporting.

Nick Fuentes handed an apology letter to the Berwyn woman he was accused of pepper‑spraying; she read it privately in court but was not allowed to keep it.

Chicago police released surveillance images after a Feb. 13 beating and robbery on a Blue Line train near Jackson station. Detectives are asking riders to submit tips referencing RD JK148561.

Community gardens, a neighborhood market and local coalitions are part of a grassroots push to narrow a roughly 20-year life-expectancy gap between West Garfield Park and the Loop.

A symbolic groundbreaking for Turlington Homes in Harvey brought developers and officials to Turlington Avenue as residents protested a quick land sale during the city's fiscal crisis.

A cyber tip prompted a multi‑agency probe in Lake County that led to new child‑exploitation and molesting charges against a Cedar Lake man.

Tune-Up, from the owners of Estelle’s and The Owl, has opened in Avondale in a converted auto shop with garage-chic decor and a big back patio. The new late-night bar will host pop-ups, DJs and neighborhood nights.

A Chicago man was arrested in Huntley after police say officers found more than 275 grams of meth in a car reported stolen from Schaumburg.

Police arrested 21-year-old Dylan Longstreet after an alleged Jan. 31 gunpoint robbery in Roseland; he now faces several felony counts. Authorities say the arrest came after an Area South investigation.

A review of CTA and Metra records finds racial gaps in who gets suspended under Chicago's rider‑ban program. Riders and unions are demanding transparency and an independent audit.