COPA issues bodycam videos of police shooting that killed burglary suspect
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Wednesday issued bodycam video from a shooting that killed a burglary suspect on Chicago's West Side in September.
With funding passed, RTA drops mandate for CTA, Metra, Pace to raise fares
The Regional Transportation Authority will no longer demand the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, and Pace raise fares by 10% next year, thanks to a transit funding package passed in Springfield.
Chicago school board votes to take over ChiArts charter school
The Chicago Board of Education voted unanimously this week to take over the Chicago High School for the Arts charter school.
SHFT is Chicago's first mental health urgent care clinic for young people
SHFT Behavioral Health is the first urgent care clinic in Chicago for young people in mental health crises — specializing in children as young as 10 and adults up to the age of 30.
UChicago scientists map galaxy clusters for answers about laws of universe
Scientists led by a team from the University of Chicago recently released a study that mapped some of the largest known objects in the universe.
Gale Street Inn restaurant in Jefferson Park to reopen
A new owner said Tuesday that he plans to reopen the venerable Gale Street Inn restaurant in Chicago's Jefferson Park neighborhood.
Dear Margaret in Lakeview closes permanently after fire
The popular Chicago restaurant Dear Margaret is closing its Lakeview location permanently after their landlord sold the building after a fire.
Man found dead of gunshot after apartment building fire in Cicero
A man was found dead after an apartment building fire Monday night in west suburban Cicero.
Judge will issue order on Broadview ICE facility Wednesday afternoon
A federal judge will issue a temporary restraining order against the Department of Homeland Security over conditions at the Broadview ICE facility, but that order and what it contains won't be known until Wednesday afternoon.
Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights to close at end of school year
The board of trustees has voted to close the 66-year-old religious college, a news release announced Tuesday.
Woman shot during argument with man in Edgewater, police say
A woman was shot and wounded by a man during a quarrel Monday morning in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood.
Trial begins for man charged with murder of 2 men in Chinatown
Alvin Thomas is charged with the murders of Huayi Bian, 36, and Weizhing Xiong, 38.
City of Chicago selects spruce from Glenview as official Christmas tree
Chicago's 112th Christmas tree was donated by the Mason family in north suburban Glenview.
Plainfield Saints 9U Pop Warner football team wins state championship
The Saints are the Chicago area's only 9U Division 1 Pop Warner Team, made up of 9-year-olds.
Man rushed to hospital from house fire in Beverly
A man was recovering Monday morning after a fire in a house in Chicago's Beverly neighborhood.