Michael Cronin was an expert on West Side street gangs for the Chicago Public Department. He cultivated informants who helped ...

As thousands of people are expected downtown for New Year's Eve celebrations, Mayor Johnson, the Chicago police, and the ...

Despite some headline-grabbing mayhem, Chicago’s gun violence fell to levels not seen in a decade in 2025, with a homicide ...

What a year for news in Chicago. Did you keep up with the headlines? With endless political news, a new Chicago-style pope, ...

Anyone under 18 is required to be with an adult after 10 p.m. Wednesday night while the city hosts “Dick Clark’s New Year’s ...

Chicago real estate heads into 2026 facing uncertainty around office distress, new stadiums, taxes and politics after another uneven year of recovery.

Looking for indoor things to do for teens in Chicago? Here are out favorite safe, indoor tween and teen hangouts in the ...

Here’s where some of these projects stand at the start of the new year. Ground was broken on the planned 230-unit apartment ...

When Chicago police boarded a CTA bus late Sunday night in Englewood, they found a man at the front of the bus with a fatal ...

A man was shot near a CTA bus stop in the South Chicago neighborhood on Friday night. Chicago police said a 33-year-old man ...

A 43-year-old man boarded a CTA bus after being shot in the 800 block of West Garfield Boulevard around 9:50 p.m. Chicago ...