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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Leah Melley says she reported a sexual assault on a Pittsburgh-to-Chicago flight in September. Five weeks later, she still has no word on charges.
Food & Drinks in ...
The morning spinoff of River North's Sifr pairs Metric Coffee with baklava croissants and a harissa-mayo breakfast sandwich.
Rufus Dismuke, 56, faces multiple charges after a family member tracked him down at a Taco Bell and recorded the confrontation.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The smaller-format grocer will fill a vacant storefront that sat empty since 2023, blocks from where Trader Joe's is also moving in.
Madina and Nima would fill two floors of 2700 W. Chicago Ave. in West Town, with owner Martin Bonsu Jr. eyeing a New Year's Eve debut.
Arts & Culture in ...
Fans have pushed a GoFundMe for the Old Irving Park musician to around $80,000 as he begins chemo and faces open-heart surgery.
Community & Society in ...
A sociable orange stray charged onto Virgil Wiebe’s foot outside O’Hare, and now the St. Paul professor can’t stop gushing about him.
Politics & Govt in ...
A nonbinding Nov. 3 question follows a rain-soaked summer of torn-up grass in Grant Park and mud in Douglass Park.
Antonio Hernandez allegedly fled from Hanover Park to Elmhurst before spike strips disabled three tires on the Charger; it continued to the 17th Street ramp off I-290, where he fled on foot.
Ryan McCarron, 6, greets every visitor to his family's Silverside Drive display, now raising cash for Special Olympics Illinois.
Vendors gathered at Haymarket Memorial, saying Chicago is the only major city without a license letting carts prepare food on the public way.
Sports in ...
Bears QB Caleb Williams got dinged for failing to cover Caddix's unauthorized logo on his cleats, but the shoemaker says it's got his back financially.
Crews closed Sheffield and Waveland this month as Wrigley Field braces for crash-rated bollards tied to the 2027 All-Star Game.
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