A 13-year-old boy in Chicago was arrested for armed robbery and drug possession after robbing another teen. The incident highlights Englewood’s issues with youth crime.

Pope Leo XIV, from Chicago, gave his first Sunday blessing, urging for peace in Ukraine and Gaza, and spoke about inclusivity and the risks of AI. His message resonated with Chicagoans, proud of their local connection to the pontificate.

A record-breaking 3,000 volunteers participated in the annual Chicago River Cleanup, clearing trash and invasive plants from over 150 miles of riverbanks, marking a historic turnout for the event.

Blue Line service in Chicago was halted due to a medical emergency, causing disruptions and prompting the use of shuttle buses and alternative bus routes for affected passengers.

Missing 16-year-old Jamila Young last seen April 29 on West Estes Avenue in Chicago. Described as a 5'5" Black female with brown hair and eyes. Police ask for public assistance.

Chicago Police issued a statement on a police shooting, where officers fired at an armed man, who was then hospitalized. COPA is investigating, and the officer is on desk duty.

Chicago Police have issued a missing person alert for Jamar Evans, 31, last seen on North Pulaski Avenue, needing medical attention. He was wearing a black and red cap, red sweater, and black pants.

Chicago experiences pleasant Mother's Day weather with sunshine and mild temperatures anticipated to continue into the workweek, as per the National Weather Service.

Pope Leo XIV's former Chicago church, St. Mary's, piques local interest after his surprise election, with efforts underway to preserve and repurpose the decaying building.

The Illinois Department of Labor reclaimed over $483,000 in unpaid wages for workers from Bulk Storage Inc. and issued $85,000 in penalties for Prevailing Wage Act violations.

Three men are in custody in Chicago for a shooting that injured two. They face charges including aggravated battery with a firearm and possession of a stolen vehicle.

Chicago Police seek public help in finding missing 24-year-old Brittany Brown, last seen May 2 on S. Michigan Avenue and possibly in need of medical attention.

Mixed weather with sun and potential rain is forecasted for Chicago with fluctuating temperatures, including breezy conditions and chances of showers and thunderstorms into the week.