Chicago police warn of forced-entry burglaries in Grand Crossing and South Shore; detectives ask for tips and surveillance video.

Chicago's Board of Ethics has sat without a chair for months, canceling meetings and leaving nine enforcement cases in limbo as the inspector general prepares to depart in April.

Two 28-year-old men were shot Sunday night on the 300-block of South Pulaski Road; one remains in critical condition at Mount Sinai. Area Four detectives are investigating.

Northwestern and Lurie Children’s unveiled a hair‑thin probe that measures fetal heart rate, oxygen and temperature during in‑utero surgery.

Chicago safety‑net hospitals say a federal reconciliation law could strip critical Medicaid funding, drive up uninsured numbers and force service and staffing changes.

A CADDi survey finds 79% of manufacturers name skilled-labor shortages as their top barrier, pushing firms toward automation and training.

A minor Amtrak derailment early Monday blocked platforms at Chicago's Union Station, prompting Metra advisories and potential delays on BNSF and Southwest Service lines.

Chicago faces a bitter cold snap with school closures and potential snowfall, while NOAA's National Weather Service predicts frigid temperatures with a slight chance of snow overnight and lake-effect snow possible later in the week.

Chicago Archdiocese is closing six schools due to financial issues, while reinstating Father Kondziolka after no reasonable cause was found regarding an old abuse allegation.

The Chicago Police Department warns of a series of commercial burglaries across various city neighborhoods, with intruders using sledgehammers and pry bars to steal goods.

Chicago Police arrested Victor Garcia for a 2020 murder; he faces one count of first-degree murder. Garcia was captured in Schiller Park and awaits further legal proceedings. Details on the evidence remain undisclosed.

A video contradicts DHS claims, showing Alex Pretti disarmed before being fatally shot by a Border Patrol officer, raising questions about federal agents' actions.

A 45-year-old was arrested in Schiller Park and charged in a 2020 Gage Park killing.