A 1928 Logan Square church is being converted into La Herencia: 22 apartments that will be 100% affordable, including deeply affordable and supportive homes.

Investigators recovered an infant's remains from a shallow grave in Wilmington; two 36‑year‑olds are being held while the Will County coroner examines the body. Autopsy is scheduled.

A 45-year-old man was found shot to death on a Garfield Park sidewalk late Friday. Area Four detectives are investigating and no arrests have been reported.

A Chicago family says about $15,000 vanished after buying Bears tickets and a tailgate package from M&M Events; the seller faces prior consumer complaints and criminal scrutiny.

Chicago police arrested Jairo Munoz Ramirez for a 2023 murder; he faces charges including first-degree murder and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

Chicago anticipates a winter mix with warnings of potential travel hazards due to overnight snowfall and chilly temperatures, as forecasted by the National Weather Service and reported by ABC7 Chicago.

Person critically injured after falling into the Chicago River; emergency services conducted a rescue in freezing temperatures. The victim's condition remains critical.

The Illinois State Museum has been reaccredited by the American Alliance of Museums, demonstrating its commitment to high standards and public service.

An 18-year-old faces four felony robbery charges for a series of crimes in Chicago's 18th District during June and July. He was arrested on December 4.

An 18-year-old has been charged as a juvenile for a vehicular hijacking in Chicago, taking a car at gunpoint in April 2025. He was arrested in December 2025.

A federal vaccine committee, with input from an anti-vaccine activist, has voted to alter the recommendation for immediate hepatitis B vaccination for all U.S. newborns, prompting widespread criticism from health professionals.

COPA said the 2017 shooting was unjustified and recommended firing, but city lawyers dismissed the case and the officer was promoted while taxpayers paid settlements.

Antwan Ford faces charges for striking a task force member, including attempted murder. The incident occurred in Chicago during an arrest attempt. He was later arrested and awaits a detention hearing.