Bridgeview will unveil a 'Welcome to Little Palestine' sign on April 7 after state and county resolutions and a local campaign to brand the Harlem Avenue corridor.

Cubs rookie Cade Horton is heading to Texas for a specialist visit after an MRI of his forearm was described as "not good." The team has put him on the 15-day IL while tests continue.

A tiny clump of moss helped link reburied remains at Burr Oak Cemetery to disturbed plots, researchers say.

The family of Steve "Mongo" McMichael announced Tuesday that postmortem testing found CTE in the former Bears defensive tackle's brain. He died April 23, 2025 after battling ALS.

A seven‑story, 76‑unit affordable building with an on‑site child‑care center is planned for Pilsen’s long‑vacant 18th & Peoria lot. The project is tied to a city funding push.

A man who was riding in a vehicle that struck a viaduct in North Lawndale on March 6 has died; Chicago police are asking residents for video and tips (JK172272).

A building permit was issued April 7 for JAB Real Estate's plan to convert the former Briar Street Theatre at 749 W. Briar Place into 66 apartments and retail.

A 2-year-old in Tell City was found dead; police say severe malnutrition left him ingesting drywall and diapers. Two adults now face murder and neglect charges.

A fire at Juniper Tower in Park Forest sent one resident to hospital; crews contained flames to a 10th-floor apartment. Officials have not yet released a cause.

A newly released bodycam clip appears to show a Hazel Crest officer taking an Uber driver to the ground, raising questions about whether the force was justified.

A Gary man was charged this week in connection with four killings from February 2002 after prosecutors reopened the cases, officials say.

Dolton firefighters held a picket Monday, saying broken gear and questions about the interim fire chief's certification left crews stretched and residents at risk.

A 40-year-old man was arrested at the 95th/Dan Ryan Red Line after deputies say they found a loaded handgun in his backpack.