Bodycam video released from night former police Superintendent Eddie Johnson...
The city of Chicago released body camera footage related to an October incident where former police Superintendent Eddie Johnson was found asleep in a car.
View ArticleHow to assess your COVID-19 risk when going out in public: Use this chart
With a host of new public activities now available to Illinoisans how do you figure out how much risk you are willing to take? This chart from the city of Chicago helps you make decisions.
View ArticleChicagoans mourn victims of gun violence after multiple shootings last weekend
People gathered outside a Logan Square home Monday night to remember 10-year-old Lena Marie Nunez, who was hit by a stray bullet Saturday in the front room of her house. Nunez’s death came on a violent...
View ArticleA young father who recently moved out of Chicago becomes last homicide of a...
A young father who recently moved to Indiana is last homicide of a deadly weekend.
View ArticleDaywatch: Video shows night ex-top cop found asleep in his car, Tammy...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleBlackbird, one of Chicago’s greatest restaurants, closing for good because of...
Citing the coronavirus and the difficult conditions of the phase four restrictions, 22-year-old Blackbird restaurant closes forever
View ArticleBeaches and pools are beginning to reopen throughout the suburbs. But in...
Beaches and pools are beginning to reopen throughout the suburbs. But in Chicago, at least officially, the wait continues.
View ArticleMore police to hit Chicago streets, but mayor and top cop say city must find...
More police to hit Chicago streets, but mayor and top cop say city must find other ways to curb violence. ‘Dear God … we have to do better.'
View ArticleMourners gather under gray skies to remember 10-year-old killed by gunfire
A crowd gathered outside a Logan Square home Monday night to remember 10-year-old Lena Marie Nunez, who was hit by a stray bullet Saturday in the front room of her house.
View ArticleCity releases bodycam video from night former police Superintendent Eddie...
The city of Chicago has released records and body camera footage related to an October incident where then-police Superintendent Eddie Johnson was found asleep at the wheel, which led Mayor Lori...
View ArticleFour shot while sitting in car at Near North gas station, police say
Four people were shot while they were inside a vehicle at a gas station early Tuesday in the Near North neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
View ArticleSuspension recommended for CPD sergeant who ordered arrest of CTA supervisor...
A civilian oversight agency wants a Chicago sergeant stripped of his police powers while it investigates an allegation he ordered the arrest of a CTA supervisor in retaliation for her complaint against...
View ArticleAon to restore most salaries cut by COVID-19 pandemic — and pay employees...
Two months after cutting most employees’ pay 20% in response to the coronavirus pandemic, global insurance giant Aon announced Tuesday it is restoring full salaries July 1.
View ArticleColumn: A modernist masterpiece, the Farnsworth House, reopens for tours,...
Weeks after being seriously threatened by floodwaters, the Farnsworth House, a modernist masterpiece in Chicago’s far southwest suburbs, will reopen for public tours Wednesday, with a temporary exhibit...
View Article‘I was just a person at a gas station’: Man recounts how he tried saving...
Man recounts how he tried saving child who was shot.
View ArticleChicago Gourmet cancels main event for 2020, plans smaller programs
The main event, where thousands of paying guests crowd into tasting pavilions to sample the food of dozens of Chicago’s biggest chefs, will be suspended until at least September 2021.
View Article‘What if I don’t get better?’ Some COVID-19 survivors struggle with symptoms...
"Long-haul" COVID-19 survivors suffer symptoms for weeks, even months, after the expected recovery period.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what’s happening Tuesday with...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleAttorney hints of September resolution for teen client in shooting death of...
Brown and Shaun Thompson, who was 16 at the time of the alleged crime, were both charged with murder in the perpetration of a robbery and a felony count of robbery in adult court because of the nature...
View ArticleThe latest from editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis
Editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis offers his take on current events.
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