No injuries reported after morning shooting at Highland condo complex; police...
Police on the scene determined several rounds were fired and detectives are investigating.
View ArticleIllinois Republicans sue in federal court to try to overturn Democratic-drawn...
Illinois’ Republican legislative leaders filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday seeking to overturn redistricting maps drawn by Democrats, contending the party’s reliance on population estimates is...
View ArticleMemorial billboard for Chicago police officer killed in Mercy Hospital...
A memorial billboard for a Chicago police officer killed in a 2018 attack at a South Side hospital was vandalized Wednesday morning, police said.
View ArticleThanks to three strangers, man gets back high school class ring lost nearly...
Man gets back class ring lost in Wisconsin in 1976 after three strangers track him down
View Article‘Explosive device’ thrown through window of Evanston home late Tuesday night
Evanston police are investigating after a house explosion was reported late Tuesday night.
View ArticleTeachers strike ends at Urban Prep, Chicago’s first all-boys charter high...
Teachers walked off the job just days before the end of the school year.
View ArticleVictim identified in fatal Waukegan weekend shooting
The Lake County coroner’s office has identified the victim as LaDarius Cowart, 18.
View ArticleCoalition of activists and lawyers calls draft of Chicago police foot-pursuit...
Two weeks after Chicago police released its first draft of a foot pursuit policy, activists and attorneys with the Consent Decree Coalition called the document confusing, said it gives officers too...
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: 50,231 vaccine doses administered, 408 new...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleThe Spin: Solis wired up on Madigan | Republicans sue, ask judge to toss...
Welcome to The Spin, the Chicago Tribune's politics newsletter.
View ArticleSUV slams into boy, 5, while its driver shoots at another car during road...
A collision on the Dan Ryan Expressway triggered by road rage led to a shooting and a hit-and-run that left a 5-year-old boy hospitalized Wednesday afternoon, police said.
View ArticleFisherman pushed into Lake Michigan
Good Samaritans helped the man out of the water and he wasn’t injured in the attack.
View ArticleMore than two years after Aurora mass shooting exposed flaws in state gun...
More than two years after Aurora mass shooting exposed flaws in state gun laws, Illinois Democrats have yet to act despite having total control in Springfield
View ArticleWhat are you going to do when the state reopens without restrictions? Readers...
With the state nearing the end of the bridge phase, readers offer their to-dos for this season and next.
View ArticleDaywatch: Illinois Democrats fall short on state gun laws, Chicagoans plan...
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.
View ArticleCouple in their 90s killed in downstate Illinois car crash
A woman and her husband in their 90s were killed when their vehicle was struck by a semi-truck, police said.
View ArticleMan dies after falling into lake at Jackson Park, officials say
A man died Wednesday night after falling into Lake Michigan off Jackson Park and being submerged for more than 20 minutes, officials said.
View ArticleMan charged with shooting at CTA bus driver after she told him to wear mask,...
A 37-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and weapons charges after he hit a CTA bus with gunfire in the West Pullman neighborhood late Tuesday when he tried to shoot a bus driver who...
View ArticleMan, 34, arrested in Logan Square child sexual abuse case after WGN crew...
A 34-year-old man was arrested Wednesday and is facing a charge of child sexual abuse after a WGN-TV news crew reporting on an abuse attack spotted a man who looked like the suspect described in a...
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