At a Maywood hearing, Robert Held and legal groups urged prosecutors to upgrade a misdemeanor against an off‑duty ICE agent to felony charges.

The Bank of America Chicago 13.1 returns Sunday in Garfield Park. Here’s what locals need to know about start times, packet pick‑up and closures.

A judge ordered a man held after prosecutors say he reversed his car and ran over a woman in Oakwood Hills; the victim remains critically injured. The suspect is due back in court June 2.

Keon Slater, 37, was arrested May 24 and charged with first‑degree murder in the Aug. 24, 2025 Humboldt Park shooting that killed 22‑year‑old Martin Guerrero.

A Fulton Market parcel adjacent to the closed Time Out Market is back on the market with prior hotel approvals, drawing developer interest and reuse questions.

An Air Pollution Action Day covers much of the Chicago metro as ozone climbs into unhealthy ranges; officials say vulnerable people should limit time outdoors.

20West, a 73-unit midrise in downtown Mount Prospect, sold for $23 million amid a flurry of suburban apartment trades.

Hoffman Estates police say a 25-year-old Elgin man pulled a handgun at a May 14 traffic stop; officers disarmed him and he now faces seven felony counts.

A 17-year-old was killed and two men critically wounded in a Back of the Yards shooting; police found an AK‑47‑style rifle nearby and Area 1 detectives are investigating.

Basis and Lessen listed large Loop blocks for sublease, spotlighting persistent downtown vacancy and a widening gap between trophy buildings and older stock.

Manny’s Deli had its front window shattered in an overnight break-in attempt; staff were inside and no one was hurt. The longtime South Loop deli plans to reopen with the glass boarded.

A Chicago man was charged after police say he shot a woman three times inside a Golden Gate home; she remains in critical condition at Advocate Christ Medical Center.

A planned teen gathering at 57th Street Beach drew a heavy police response Monday night and snarled northbound Lake Shore Drive.