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An alleged scheme to buy then-Ald. Edward Burke’s clout in getting a pole sign permit approved for a Portage Park Binny’s Beverage Depot wil...

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It is not uncommon for migrants to turn — or in some cases, return — to police stations looking for basic medical resources, as necessities...

Danica Sun, 17, and other young activists have been part of a group pushing for a climate literacy bill in the Illinois General Assembly.

No one was injured in a Sunday fire at the Swift Mansion, a historic house in the Bronzeville neighborhood, according to the Chicago Fire De...

Police responded to a call of shots fired at about 8:30 p.m. at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Suites in Oakbrook Terrace.

A 21-year-old Roseland man was charged with first degree murder for killing a 40-year-old man in April, according to Chicago police.

Participants at the United Nations’ COP28 climate talks Sunday found themselves greeted by the rarest sights in the United Arab Emirates — p...

With Planet Earth running a fever, U.N. climate talks focused Sunday on the contagious effects on human health.

Five years after federal agents raided then-Ald. Ed Burke’s City Hall office, jurors at his corruption trial last week got to hear what’s fa...

Chicago is poised to see a double-digit percentage drop in homicides in 2023, welcome news for a freshman mayor and a police superintendent...

The annual event aims to add holiday decorations to over 500 South and West Side homes.

Police say the woman jumped from an exterior walkway.

A Cook County man fatally shot by police in the northwest suburbs Friday afternoon has been identified as Jack Murray, 24.

A 23-year-old man was charged with attempt murder in the shooting of a 9-month-old girl Tuesday in the Washington Park neighborhood, Chicago...

The Biden administration on Saturday issued a final rule aimed at reducing methane emissions, targeting the U.S. oil and natural gas industr...

Countries once colonized by empires are striking back on global warming — and they have the pope’s blessing.

Shortly before 2 a.m., the victim was inside his home in the first block of West 116th Street when he heard multiple shots and felt pain. Gu...

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

Shortly after 2 a.m., officers were called to an apartment complex in the 1500 block of West Jonquil Terrace where a boy fell from a window.

Small-town Byron won a state football title after several players' parents had died during their time at school, and in support of a boy wit...

A long-awaited environmental assessment on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed tent camp for migrants has been released.

The Elk Grove Village police released few details regarding the shooting.

The site of the arrest is at the center of a political fight between Ald. Bill Conway and Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration.

Derek Chauvin was stabbed in prison 22 times by a former gang leader and one-time FBI informant who told investigators he targeted the ex-Mi...