Chicago is forecast to enjoy a sunny day with a high of 83 degrees before clouds roll in, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms beginning Sunday through Wednesday.

A teen was killed and a man severely injured in a Chicago shooting; the assailant is unknown, and police are investigating the incident with no arrests made.

Details emerge about Sean Grayson, a former deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey and faces murder charges. His past includes a misconduct-related military discharge and multiple DUIs.

Smash Jibarito, a pop-up known for combining smash burgers with jibarito sandwiches, is a hit at Desert Hawk Bar in West Town, Chicago, bringing a fresh culinary experience to the local bar scene.

An Aurora man, Mitchell Simmons, has been charged with multiple offenses, including aggravated fleeing and assaulting an officer, after leading Naperville police on a 123 mph car chase.

The Taste of Chicago returns to Grant Park from Sept. 6-8, with over 40 food vendors, food trucks, live music headlined by CeeLo Green, and family-friendly activities.

Police shot a dog in Elgin after it severely attacked its owners, necessitating emergency intervention. The owners survived with significant but non-life-threatening injuries.

A judge denied a motion to dismiss charges against Charles Sikanich, ex-45th Ward superintendent, for attempting to sell a WWII machine gun to an undercover agent. The defense argues the weapon is non-operational and a veteran's memento.

Ascension is selling nine Illinois hospitals to Prime Healthcare. The deal includes a $250 million investment by Prime, and employees must reapply for jobs. Regulatory approvals are pending, with completion expected by early 2025.

A man died at Jackson Park Hospital after being shot in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood; he was dropped off by someone in a white car. No arrests have been made, and his identity remains undisclosed.

A 15-year-old girl, Valeria Rodriguez, died from a stray bullet in her home in Round Lake Beach. A male suspect with a found pistol is in custody. The community mourns amidst safety concerns.

Craig Williams, 21, was charged with the armed carjacking of a 58-year-old woman in Chicago. The Vehicular Hijacking Task Force arrested him for the June incident.

Vajra, a Nepalese-Indian restaurant in Wicker Park, is reopening for in-person dining on August 1, reviving its bar service and offering a menu that has earned it two Michelin Bib Gourmand awards.