A branded I-35 flyway idea fizzled, but Iowa, Illinois and Missouri keep seeding roadsides for monarchs anyway.

Squeezed into a former alleyway on Front Street, the Little Popcorn Store still uses a muffin tin for a cash drawer and a hand-cranked popper.

Chicago gets one more warm, mostly sunny day Tuesday before showers and thunderstorms move in Wednesday. A cooler Thursday follows, but summerlike warmth returns by the weekend.

Antonio Sims, 35, is jailed after police say a struggle on Western Avenue’s eighth floor left a 53-year-old neighbor critically wounded.

Police found the woman with a gunshot wound to the head just after 7:25 a.m. on South Vernon Avenue.

Sendero opens Wednesday at 7700 Madison Street with tlayudas, house-brewed beer and a kids' menu, replacing Casa Humilde after its March closure.

A final report finds the officers had “only one option” after Joseph Navarro charged them with a gun following a Hegewisch-to-Indiana chase.

Crews are down to hand-clearing rubble at the old West Grand bakery site as a nine-unit residential project waits on its final city permit.

The stolen Audi turned up empty 18 miles away in West Pullman after the early-morning robbery.

Irene J. Pantle died at the scene on State Road 104. Deputies say toxicology results are still pending.

The boy was hospitalized in good condition after gunfire hit East 92nd Place, a Chatham block tied to a fatal 2021 shooting.

Elphaba's emerald gown and Hamilton's ball gowns leave the Griffin Museum after Monday. Admission is free with entry.

A 26-year-old man was found unresponsive with gunshot wounds on the 2700 block of North Harding Avenue Sunday night, police say. It's the latest violence to hit the Logan Square corridor this year.