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Crime & Emergencies in ...
The North Leavitt Street shooting is the second gun violence case on that block this year, after a fatal March ambush nearby.
Fire crews had to cut open a mangled sedan to free someone trapped inside near Clark and State streets.
A loud boom and possible transformer explosion cut power to more than 5,000 people in East Chicago while Dyer runs its wastewater plant on generators.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A $477,000 permit revives a Trumbull Avenue lot the city demolished back in 2013. New units will feature stacked rear porches and alley parking.
Punches flew in the Wrigley Field bleachers Monday night as fans clashed during a wild Crosstown Classic opener.
A red SUV tore into the East 63rd Street station Tuesday, the fourth South Side gas station hit this summer alone.
Chicago police swarmed West 50th and Racine Monday evening after a car reportedly plowed into a building, badly damaging a second vehicle.
A dispute at a Chicago restaurant allegedly ended with bullets flying at a car on westbound I-290 near Morgan Avenue.
A black sedan chased the SUV before opening fire on West 70th Street, police say. The boy suffered a graze wound.
Jeremy Batterman allegedly used AI to alter real children's photos and create synthetic abuse videos. He's due in court Thursday.
A statute-of-limitations snag saved Officer Charles Harris II from firing over a 2020 Englewood shooting that wounded two men.
Politics & Govt in ...
Half of Chicago's board candidates have signed a pledge banning devices before third grade — the rest, including two incumbents, stayed silent.
CTU says a cookbook-themed social post and a years-long messaging push crossed the line into defamation. It wants a jury to decide.
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