Shooting in alley in Rogers Park leaves man dead
The man was in an alley behind the 2000 block of West Howard Street, near Damen Avenue, when someone shot him in the head,
Columbia College unveils new murals by faculty members on Wabash Arts Corridor
The murals were created by Columbia College faculty members Cheri Charlton and Cecelia Beaven, as well as Columbia College students.
Fire guts architecturally striking graystone on Chicago's West Side
The back of the house and the roof went up in flames.
Body found in channel near sculpture park in Skokie
As of late Thursday, it was unknown if foul play was suspected in the person's death.
2 police officers shot in Macomb; suspect in custody after lengthy standoff
The suspect, 38-year-old Shaiking Mathis, has been charged with four counts of aggravated battery to a police officer.
3 charged in murder of U.S. Postal worker in Orland Park
Back on March 20, Mechellea Williams, 28, was found shot and killed in her car near 17000 Pond Willow Drive in Orland Park.
Famous hot dog mascots at Superdawg on Northwest Side temporarily removed for restoration
Superdawg's owners say the pair has earned a rest, and will enjoy "a trip to the SuperSpa for a bit of pampering and a little glow-up."
CTA employee injured in shooting outside station in Rogers Park
The victim was shot in the chest and taken to St. Francis Hospital in serious condition.
More heat is directed at CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. after 4 are shot dead on Blue Line
Alderpeople's disdain for Carter has been renewed in light of the murders.
CTA Ashland bus route extended north, connected to Ravenswood Metra
The extension adds a total of nine new bus stops every two blocks.
Carjackers fire shots at victims following them in another car in South Chicago, police say
The carjackers fired shots at both the man and woman, grazing the woman in the right shoulder, police said.
Gov. Pritzker issues disaster proclamation for 7 Illinois counties hit hard by July storms
The declaration includes Cook and Will counties in the Chicago area.
Killer Richard Speck is shown confessing, having a ball on video in 1996 reports
Three decades after the crime and even five years after his own death, Speck was still making headlines and drawing ire from prosecutors and victims' families who saw him mocking the justice system.
Officials warn of blue-green algae outbreak in Wisconsin's Geneva Lake
Blue-green algae produce toxins that can make people and pets sick.
1 man dead, 2 wounded in shooting in Chicago Lawn
The three men were standing on the sidewalk in the 6200 block of South Campbell Avenue when some unidentified people came up and shot them all.