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26 Shot During Weekend of Chicago Gun Violence
By Josiah Bates
Michelle Obama Opens Up About the Pain of Witnessing 'White Flight' as a Child in Chicago
By Josiah Bates
2 Chicago Men Found Guilty of murder of Tyshawn Lee
By Josiah Bates
2 Mothers Committed to Stopping Violence Killed
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Ensuring the Chicago Race Riot Is Not Forgotten, With Inspiration from Germany's Holocaust Memorials
A teenager's death sparked a riot that reshaped the city's history
By Madeline Fitzgerald
July 27, 2019
Fugitive Alligator Chance the Snapper Finally Caught in Chicago Park, Makes Appearance at News Conference
An alligator expert said the capture 'went exactly as we planned'
By Madeline Fitzgerald
July 16, 2019
All the Developments of the Jussie Smollett Case
Smollett maintains his innocence, while Chicago's mayor calls the dropped charges a 'whitewash of justice'
By Tara Law
February 18, 2019
See the Chicago River Freeze and 'Smoke' Amid Frigid Winter Weather
Wednesday's severe weather could even surpass Chicago's coldest recorded temperature of minus-27 degrees
January 30, 2019
'I Thought I Was Going to Die.' How Chicago's 80,000 Homeless People Are Surviving in Deadly Zero-Degree Weather
Facing dangerously cold temperatures this week, some of Chicago's 80,000 homeless people are struggling to survive despite the city's efforts to help
By Tara Law
January 29, 2019
5 Dead in 3 Shootings in Chicago, Denver and St. Louis
Shootings rocked Chicago, Denver and a city outside St. Louis
By George Steer
November 20, 2018
Officer Among 4 Killed in Chicago Hospital Shooting
A gunman opened fire at the Mercy Hospital on Chicago's South Side on Monday afternoon, police say
By Eli Meixler and Mahita Gajanan
November 19, 2018
Chicago Police Say Foul Play Is Suspected in the Disappearance of a Pregnant 26-Year-Old Postal Worker
Surveillance footage of Coles on Oct. 2 shows her dressed in her work clothes not far from her home just hours before she was reported missing.
By Gina Martinez
October 19, 2018
Barack Obama Is Beloved in Chicago. But Activists Are Divided Over His Future Presidential Center
Kyana Butler has mixed feelings about the Obama Presidential Center. The sprawling campus that will serve as a monument to the 44th President’s legacy is being built in her neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side, and...
By Maya Rhodan
July 19, 2018
Obama's Presidential Library Drew Protests in Chicago
Supporters of former President Barack Obama's proposed presidential library and museum were joined by protesters as a key city commission met Thursday to determine whether to grant approval for construction to begin. On a patch...
By Maya Rhodan
May 17, 2018
1 Injured After Propane Tank Explosion in Chicago Causes Fire
One man suffered an injury from smoke inhalation
By Mahita Gajanan
May 12, 2018
How Los Angeles Is Quickly Becoming a Cycle-Friendly City
From Beverly Hills to Pasadena, discover the best paths to explore
By Kelton Wright
March 6, 2018
Accused Sex Trafficker Wants Trial Delayed Because of #MeToo
His lawyer wants to question potential jurors to find out if they're part of the movement
By Casey Quackenbush
January 24, 2018
Everything You Need to Know About This Year's Women's March
Events will be held across the country on Saturday and Sunday
By Alix Langone
January 18, 2018
McDonald's to Tear Down Museum Replica of 1st Restaurant
The 32-year-old attraction will be razed next month
By Talia Avakian
November 21, 2017
Shooting at Starbucks Leaves 1 Dead and 2 Injured
One of the people left wounded was a 12-year-old boy, who suffered a gunshot wound to the groin
By Kate Samuelson
November 3, 2017
Explosive Device at East Chicago Post Office Injures Worker
'An actual explosion like this is rare.'
By Rachel Lewis
September 7, 2017
Sessions Blasts Chicago in Sanctuary Cities Speech
"This is lawlessness"
By Maya Rhodan
August 16, 2017
Rahm Emanuel: Chicago to Sue Trump Administration
Other cities may soon follow suit
By Joseph Hincks
August 7, 2017
Legendary Pokémon Finally Coming To Pokémon Go
Find out when the first one could appear
By Matt Peckham
July 20, 2017
More Than 100 Shot in Chicago Over July 4th Weekend
15 people were killed and 86 others injured in shootings
By Joseph Hincks
July 6, 2017
President Trump Says He’s Sending ‘The Feds’ to Fight Crime in Chicago. Here’s What He Means
Over the last few years, homicide rates in Chicago have reached levels not seen in the city in decades
By Josh Sanburn
June 30, 2017
President Trump Says He is Sending Federal Help to Quell Chicago's Violence Problem
He threatened to send the feds in last January
By Kate Samuelson
June 30, 2017
Man Charged After Going on Racist Rant in Starbucks
The Chicago man yelled racist remarks and punched a man unprovoked
By Lisa Marie Segarra
June 9, 2017
Chicago Aviation Security Chief Fired Weeks After United Airlines Scandal
His termination appears to be unrelated to the incident, however
By Aric Jenkins
April 28, 2017
Cities Move Ahead With Police Reforms Despite Sessions Memo
"Reform is in our self-interest"
By Maya Rhodan
April 4, 2017
Watch a Meteor Streak Across the Sky in the Midwest
The bright blue-green streak was captured by a police dashcam
By Maya Rhodan
February 6, 2017
Violent Crime Is On the Rise in U.S. Cities
11% increase in homicides in big cities
By Josh Sanburn and David Johnson
January 30, 2017
What Trump Sending in 'the Feds' Could Mean for Chicago
A presidential tweet raises fears of a military presence
By Josh Sanburn
January 25, 2017
See Chicago’s Deadly Year in 3 Charts
Its homicides outpaced most U.S. cities in 2016
By Josh Sanburn and David Johnson
January 17, 2017
Obama Will Give His Farewell Speech From Chicago
His last speech before he leaves office
By Charlotte Alter
January 2, 2017
53 People Shot Over Holiday Weekend in Chicago
More than 700 people have been murdered in the city this year
By Feliz Solomon
December 26, 2016
Murders Up in U.S. Cities–But Crime Rate Still Near Record Lows
Chicago again accounts for almost half of the total murder increase nationwide, according to a new report
By Josh Sanburn
December 20, 2016
Anti-Trump Protests Swell Across the U.S.
Thousands are rallying against what they see as Trump's racist and misogynist rhetoric
By Feliz Solomon
November 9, 2016
Chicago Cubs Beat Cleveland Indians 8-7 to Win the World Series
Their first world series win in more than 100 years
By Sports Illustrated
November 3, 2016
Chicago Accounts for Half of U.S. Murder Spike
But crime still remains near historic lows, study says
By Josh Sanburn
September 19, 2016
Chicago Murder Rate Tops 500 This Year
That's more than New York and Los Angeles combined
By Feliz Solomon
September 7, 2016
Chicago Just Had Its Deadliest Month in 2 Decades
The number of murders in Chicago this year exceeds New York City and Los Angeles combined
By Josh Sanburn
September 1, 2016
Chicago Shootings Up By More Than 50% Since Last Year: 'An Orlando Every Month'
"We have an Orlando every month in Chicago, and no one seems to raise an eyebrow"
By Emma Ockerman
June 30, 2016
LGBT Pride Parades Take Somber Tone After Orlando
Tributes to the Orlando shooting victims were ubiquitous
By Rishi Iyengar
June 27, 2016
This Chicago Hotel Has a New Concierge—A Rescue Pug Named Parker
Puppy love is the height of hospitality
By Melissa Locker
June 2, 2016
2 Arrested in Connection With Chicago's Gage Park Massacre
A relative and his girlfriend were charged with the six murders
By Daniel White
May 19, 2016
Murders Are Rising Again in Many U.S. Cities
New data points to 2016 as even deadlier than 2015
By Josh Sanburn
May 13, 2016
Chicago to Implement Police Reforms
Mayor agrees to a third of task-force recommendations
By Josh Sanburn
April 21, 2016
NHL Suspends Andrew Shaw After Homophobic Remarks
The Blackhawks face playoff elimination Thursday, while Shaw is suspended
By Daniel White
April 20, 2016
Hockey Player Apologizes for Yelling Homophobic Slur at Referee
The Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw says emotions were high and he was "upset with the call"
By Daniel White
April 20, 2016
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