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How a single migrant mom built a home for the holidays with the help of these Chicago women

For the first time in many years, Yohana Moreno says her heart feels at peace. The family is together now and has created a home in Chicago.

December 25, 2023

Life sciences development a Chicago bright spot

A flurry of new leases has developers anticipating strong growth in the sector, enough to kick-start new towers dedicated to life sciences.

December 25, 2023

Illinois provides hotel housing for migrants in Chicago given latest influx

The state of Illinois is temporarily providing hotel rooms to house up to 200 asylum-seekers in Chicago.

December 24, 2023

Man denied bail in fatal shooting over bar tab in unincorporated Wheaton

Dexter Perkins was shot dead Friday at about 8:40 a.m. at the bar after an argument over pizza and a bar tab, according to a DuPage County sheriff news release

December 24, 2023

Chicago actor Mike Nussbaum dies at 99, the oldest working actor in the country

“He was the godfather of the working Chicago actor,” said Barbara Gaines, former artistic director of Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

December 24, 2023

Dense fog expected to improve Sunday afternoon following flight cancellations, delays

Several Southwest Airlines flights departing from Midway International Airport were canceled due to the fog, affecting Christmas Eve travel.

December 24, 2023

Former Ald. Ed Burke's verdict stands out in long arc of City Council crooks

Jurors last week did what very few of ex-Ald. Ed Burke's even fiercest political enemies could ever do: They humbled him.

December 24, 2023

From an Evergreen Park apartment to the US Senate - the goal of Ruben Gallego

U.S. Rep. Rubin Gallego, an Arizona Democrat, had a sometimes difficult childhood growing up in a single-parent household in Evegreen Park. He went on to Harvard and the Marine Corps before launching his political career.

December 24, 2023

For many migrants, outdoor settlements offer more cultural familiarity than shelters

Many of the migrants say that conditions inside shelters are dire and dangerous and that they prefer to brave the cold.

December 24, 2023

Michigan State freshman point guard shot in leg while on holiday break in Joliet

Michigan State freshman point guard Jeremy Fears, a former five-star recruit from Joliet West, is recovering after he was shot while on holiday break near his hometown.

December 23, 2023

Man dead after shooting outside city migrant shelter in Gage Park

28-year-old migrant man was shot outside a city-run shelter in Gage Park Saturday afternoon

December 23, 2023

Migrant families gather in fellowship at Ss. Genevieve and Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish

Ss. Genevieve and Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr Parish, located in Chicago’s Belmont-Cragin neighborhood, hosted a Christmas celebration for migrant families this weekend. Hundreds were expected to enjoy the fun and fellowship.

December 23, 2023

Saturday forecast: Dense fog advisory in effect until noon

Officials cautioned driving conditions could become hazardous Saturday due to low visibility.

December 23, 2023

Search continues for man charged in slaying of woman in Austin neighborhood, cops say

Kenneth Brown, 44, earlier was charged with first-degree murder in the death of 34-year-old Maria Roque, who shot to death Dec. 13 in the 500 block of North Long Avenue.

December 23, 2023

2 wounded overnight in domestic-related shooting in Brainerd neighborhood, cops say

Shortly after 2 a.m., the victims were involved in an argument in the 700 block of West 92nd Street when the woman suffered a gunshot wound to the face, and the man was shot to the back and left leg, police said.

December 23, 2023

2 women caught 30 minutes after Thursday robbery of victim on North Side, cops say

The women were arrested shortly before 8 p.m. in the 700 block of North Noble Street after they were identified as the duo who less than 30 minutes earlier battered and robbed a 29-year-old woman in the 700 block of Elizabeth Avenue.

December 23, 2023

Austin woman obtained order of protection against suspect in her death, now sought by police

Police are searching for a man suspected of killing Maria Roque, of Austin, earlier this month. Court records show Roque obtained an order of protection against the suspect in her death in November.

December 22, 2023

Judge cuts probation for Indiana state legislator after drunken driving plea

A judge has cut short the probation for an Indiana state legislator who pleaded guilty to drunken driving charges after police say he crashed his pickup truck through an interstate highway guardrail and drove away.

December 22, 2023

Federal judge declines to delay Illinois gun registration deadline

A federal judge on Friday declined to issue a delay on the Jan. 1 deadline for Illinois residents to register guns they owned before those firearms were banned by the state on Jan. 10.

December 22, 2023

Mayor Brandon Johnson names new transportation commissioner

Tom Carney takes over from Gia Biagi, an appointee of former mayor Lori Lightfoot who resigned in August.

December 22, 2023

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