Crime
Suspect Punched, Stomped Victim on Chicago CTA Red Line Train
Police searching for attacker who robbed passenger earlier this month
DEA Chicago Chief Targets Doctors Charged with Violent Crimes
The agency is cracking down on medical professionals accused of serious violations, even when prescriptions aren't involved.
City Council to Weigh $8.25M Settlement in Fatal Police Chase Crash
Lawsuit filed by family of Dominga Flores Gomez, killed when fleeing stolen car collided with her vehicle.
Politics
Illinois Lawmakers Battle to Keep Bears in Chicago
Legislators make moves to prevent the team from moving to Indiana
Illinois Denied Federal Disaster Relief for 2025 Flooding
Governor Pritzker calls Trump administration's decision "politically motivated"
Leadership exodus continues at Chicago's US Attorney's Office
At least two more top prosecutors are leaving the Northern District of Illinois office, continuing an unprecedented turnover.
Sports
Bulls Players Unfazed by Roster Overhaul
Despite a fire sale at the trade deadline, Chicago Bulls players remain focused on the present.
Evergreen Park's Ella Throndson Inspired by Michael Jordan and Caitlin Clark
Junior guard hits three 3-pointers, leads Mustangs to 52-23 win over Plainfield Central
CM Punk to Defend WWE World Heavyweight Title in Chicago at Elimination Chamber
The champion will put his title on the line against Finn Balor in his hometown ahead of his WrestleMania main event match.
Entertainment
Theatre Above The Law to Present Original Adaptation of CYRANO
The intimate production explores love, identity, and self-perception through a contemporary retelling of the classic story.
Elsa Harris, Chicago Gospel Singer, Finds Stardom with Paul Simon
The church-raised vocalist has lent her powerful voice to gospel, pop, and soul over a decades-long career.
McDonald's Offering Free Caviar Kits for Limited Time
The fast-food giant is giving away luxury caviar kits with purchase of McNuggets.
Automotive
Illinois Universities Recruit Engineering Students at Chicago Auto Show
Three state schools aim to attract college-bound students to auto engineering programs.
Hundreds of Hybrid Vehicles Recalled Due to Sudden Power Loss
Defect can cause vehicles to unexpectedly stop moving, increasing crash risk
Chicago Auto Show's Chi-Town Alley Celebrates City's 'Hidden' Car Culture
New exhibit features sleek vehicles owned by local enthusiasts, including finalists vying to be crowned the Chi-Town Alley Showcase winner.
