A Chicago Tribune investigation prompted Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi to correct nearly $500 million in misclassified property values and improve their evaluation process.

Chicago Police are looking for missing 86-year-old Miguel Velez, last seen March 15 on West Division Street, potentially in need of medical attention.

Two juveniles arrested for armed robbery in Chicago; they were caught shortly after the incident, found with a stolen vehicle, and face multiple felony charges.

Snow expected in Chicago before a warm-up with potential showers and thunderstorms mid-week, followed by a return to cold and gradual warming towards the weekend.

Chicago's Chief Procurement Officer, Sharla Roberts, has asked vendors to reduce their prices by 3% amid financial difficulties but faces opposition and skepticism from some City Council members.

A dispute in a South Side Chicago liquor store led to a shootout, injuring five, with a 22-year-old woman and male accomplice as alleged shooters. The woman is in custody; the male fled. The incident is under investigation.

Ivan Capifali is appointed as the new Commissioner of Chicago's BACP, promising to ensure growth and fair practices within the city's business environment.

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul sues Prestige Feed Products over complaints of odor and pollution from its animal feed plant, affecting local residents and institutions.

A 16-year-old boy was arrested in Chicago for six counts of armed robbery and one count of aggravated assault. The robberies occurred on March 11, 2025.

A 13-year-old, Pablo Soto, is missing in Chicago, last seen on Potomac block, described with grey eyes and black hair. The police have issued an alert and are seeking public assistance.

High winds challenged Chicago's St. Patrick's Day events, with a high wind warning and advisory issued, causing power outages and preceding a significant cooldown with rain and possible snow.

Illinois DCFS to receive a $9,200 donation and childcare items from Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority at their conference.

Former Illinois state employee Ravonn Hankins pleaded guilty to PPP loan fraud and received a sentence that includes second chance probation and community service.