Chicago Pope Bus Tour to highlight homegrown pontiff's upbringing
A Pope Leo XIV-themed bus tour highlighting his origins and favorite stomping grounds is coming to Chicago next month.
Ex-Chicago Public Schools dean found guilty in student sex abuse case, attorneys confirm
A former Chicago Public Schools dean was convicted Wednesday of sexually abusing a 15-year-old student at Little Village Lawndale High School, according to the law firm representing the victim.
Big Bus Tours Chicago gives you a whole new perspective of the city
Big Bus Tours is doing something special this summer with the return of its Sunset Live Tour.
New documentary ‘Beyond Closure’ explores lasting impact of Chicago school shutdowns
Filmmakers Erin Babbin and Michael Sullivan join to discuss "Beyond Closure," their new documentary examining how communities continue to fight for equity and identity more than a decade after Chicago’s historic mass public school closures.
Questions remain after Chicago mass shooting leaves 4 dead, 14 wounded
Chicago police are investigating what led up to a mass shooting that killed four people and left 14 others wounded in the River North neighborhood.
4 wounded in Chicago's second mass shooting overnight
Four people were wounded in a shooting on Chicago's Far South Side overnight, just hours after 18 were shot in the downtown River North neighborhood.
Girl, 14, reported missing from Chicago's West Side
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a 14-year-old girl who went missing Wednesday from the West Side.
Woman killed, another wounded in shooting during robbery in South Shore
A woman was killed and another wounded in a shooting early Thursday morning during a robbery inside a South Shore residence, according to Chicago police.
Chicago weather: Heat streak hits 18 days as highs near mid-90s
Chicago enters its 18th consecutive day of above-average heat, with sunny skies and highs in the 90s.
Deadly Chicago mass shooting took place after album release party in River North
Four people were killed and 14 others wounded in a mass shooting late Wednesday night in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.
Several hurt in Chicago mass shooting
A mass shooting in a popular part of River North left several people wounded Wednesday night.
Dinner in the fast lane: Chicago Gourmet hosts feast on NASCAR track
Before NASCAR hits the track, some local chefs took the opportunity to rev up their engines. Chicago Gourmet hosted their "Dinner on the NASCAR Track."
Cooking up confidence: Chicago teens find purpose in the kitchen this summer
This summer, a group of Chicago teens is finding confidence and direction through cooking.
New details in crash involving Chicago police
A newly-surfaced surveillance video is raising questions about a crash involving a Chicago police vehicle that sent a young family to the hospital and damaged several cars on the city’s West Side.
Chicago weather: Triple-digit heat index values possible this weekend
A few storms are possible Thursday afternoon or evening, although most areas will end up staying dry.
Man faces murder charge in West Side shooting, Chicago police say
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting last week on Chicago’s West Side, police said.
Chicago teens learn skills and confidence through cooking this summer
This summer, a group of Chicago teens are finding direction and confidence through cooking.
Fireflies will soon light up Chicago nights — but their future is flickering
While fireflies provide a spectacular show during summer months, scientists warn that their population is flickering.
New details released about crash involving Chicago police vehicle
New developments have arisen in a crash involving a Chicago police vehicle. We can now confirm the crash is under investigation by the Bureau of Internal Affairs.
Faith leaders in Chicago slam Trump's 'Big Bad Legislation'
Chicago-area faith leaders and community advocates are rallying against what they call the "Big Bad Legislation."