A 15-year-old boy was shot in the back Tuesday night in Englewood and taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition. No arrests were reported.

Two Chicago traffic aides were hospitalized after drivers struck them near major venues. With Lollapalooza arriving, the city is hiring more workers for the job.

A 43-year-old man died after being found with a gunshot wound to the chest in West Pullman early Wednesday. Police have not announced an arrest.

Two men are being sought after a shooting wounded a man in Chicago’s Hermosa neighborhood Wednesday. Police have released few details about the investigation.

An online Lucky Day Lotto ticket that matched Monday’s midday numbers for $500,001 hasn’t been claimed. Online players should check their Illinois Lottery accounts; winners have one year to claim.

A business jet left the paved surface at Chicago Executive Airport after landing Tuesday, forcing a temporary shutdown as officials began an investigation.

A police operation involving drones prompted an evacuation near an Evanston hospital Tuesday evening. Officials said there was no immediate threat to the public.

A Chicago man was sentenced to 11 years after authorities say he posed as a defense attorney in virtual court calls and took thousands from victims.

Three men were wounded in a South Lawndale shooting near the Cook County Criminal Courthouse. One victim was in critical condition, and no arrests were reported.

A Corner Bakery in Chicago’s Loop is closed after a “license suspended” notice appeared on its door. The business has not announced a reopening date.

Chicago’s police oversight agency closed 654 misconduct cases without disciplinary findings. A new watchdog review says the cleanup may have erased patterns of repeated allegations.

A systemwide American Airlines outage briefly grounded flights nationwide, knocked out its app and jammed customer-service lines. Chicago travelers were caught in the ripple effects.

Chicago is turning its firearm purchasing power into a public-safety tool as Mayor Brandon Johnson prepares to sign a new procurement order.