Revolution Brewing is closing its original Logan Square brewpub in Chicago on December 14th due to challenges after the pandemic, though their Kedzie Avenue location remains open.

Voters in Cook County will decide on the next State's Attorney, choosing between Democratic Eileen O'Neill Burke, Republican Bob Fioretti, and Libertarian Andrew Kopinski, amid discussions on crime and justice.

A traffic stop in Chicago led to an exchange of gunfire, resulting in the deaths of a police officer and a civilian, with another officer injured but stable.

Teamsters Local 727 sued PepsiCo over the abrupt closure of its Chicago warehouse, alleging WARN Act violations for not giving employees 60 days' notice. PepsiCo claims compliance with the law.

The Chicago Police seek help finding Dean Lutzer, 35, missing since November 1st from the 4000 block of north Leamington.

Chicago voters may face rainy, windy conditions on Election Day 2024, with a mild high near 66 degrees and south southwest wind gusts up to 40 mph. Weather expected to clear by evening.

The GASC has announced a $100 million grant for violence prevention and interventions in Chicago, emphasizing collaboration and support for communities facing violence.

Illinois observes Election Day as a state holiday, resulting in public school closures, but private schools can choose to stay open. Employees are also legally entitled to two hours of paid time off to vote.

An Illinois State Trooper was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on I-57, causing traffic delays and temporary lane closures. The trooper was responding to a previous crash at the time of the incident.

A Tinley Park man, Jason Soltis, was charged following a 17-hour standoff with police, which ended without injury after he barricaded himself and two women in a home.

Daniel Schmidt, 24, was arrested for allegedly punching an election judge at a polling station in Orland Park, after trying to bypass the voting line.

Chicago launched the Smart Streets Pilot program, using cameras to enforce parking laws and keep bus and bike lanes clear, beginning with a warning phase.

Chicago's Smart Streets pilot activates enforcement against illegal parking in bus and bike lanes with warning phase starting now and fines after Dec. 5.