Data tracked by CBS News Chicago shows aggravated assaults, aggravated batteries, arsons, burglaries, motor vehicle thefts, ...

A 17-year-old offender is also facing murder charges for the West Side shooting death of retired CPD Officer Larry Neuman last week. Mourners gathered at visitation services Friday to remember Neuman.

Martinez, a former federal prosecutor who served as a Del Mar City Council member at the same time she was trying a former Del Mar mayor in a high-profile Ponzi case, has died. She was 82.

Good morning, Chicago. Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker this week set out to make history, launching his bid to become the first Illinois governor since the 1980s to be elected to more than two terms in ...

Weeks after President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, a letter arrived at the offices of Gov. JB Pritzker that purported ...

Weeks after President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, an ...

Larry Hoover, 74, denounced his past and has been locked up for more than 50 years. But Trump is hardly the harbinger of criminal justice reforms, so it’s hard not to think some of these pardons ...

Ally Marotti is a senior reporter for Crain’s Chicago Business covering consumer products, food, restaurants and retail. She joined Crain’s in 2020 from the Chicago Tribune.

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the inventing of the vacuum cleaner, the arrival of ...

Chicago public schools face enrollment crisis with 150 half-empty schools, costing up to $93,000 per student in some cases, as the district lost 70,000 students over the past decade.

Chicago police prepare for ‘No Kings’ protest on Saturday by: Jewell Hillery, Marisa Rodriguez, Judy Wang Posted: Jun 13, 2025 / 01:45 PM CDT Updated: Jun 14, 2025 / 10:35 AM CDT ...