Judge rules CPS board may have breached Pedro Martinez's contract
A Cook County judge ruled members of the Chicago Public Schools board may have interfered with the district's CEO ability to do his duties, even after they voted to fire him last week.
Shooting in Chicago Loop leaves man seriously wounded
A shooting in downtown Chicago on Thursday led to train delays near the Clark and Lake station.
Judge rules CPS board may have breached Pedro Martinez's contract
The CPS board’s vote last week to fire CEO Pedro Martinez triggered a power struggle within the district.
Chicago Public Schools CEO takes board to court after vote to fire him
The Chicago Public Schools Board’s vote last week to fire CEO Pedro Martinez triggered a power struggle within the third-largest school district in the country.
Chicago shuts down rogue UPS stores, and other hot stories from Block Club
There's always a lot going around Chicago and Block Club is always there to report some of the most interesting stories in our local neighborhoods.
Chicago weather: A cloudy Christmas Eve with a chance of sprinkles
There isn’t much sun in this forecast period if any at all.
Chicago man fired shots at vehicle after crash, striking 11-year-old in hand: police
A Chicago man has been arrested in connection with a shooting earlier this month that left an 11-year-old boy injured.
Cook County judge orders release of Chicago man convicted of murder following unconstitutional trial ruling
Just two days before Christmas, Hilton Keller, a Chicago man who has served more than three decades behind bars for a crime he insists he didn't commit, is being released.
Judge vacates Chicago man's murder conviction
Hilton Keller was convicted at 18 for the May 1991 armed robbery and murder of Ollie Jones but has consistently maintained his innocence, claiming that critical evidence was withheld and a gang leader may have framed him.
Winter storms with rain, snow could snarl holiday trips for millions during record-setting Christmas travel
Millions of Americans are traveling for Christmas, and inclement weather might disrupt their festive plans.
Inside Fulton Market's Jack Frost Pop-Up
Step into a winter wonderland at the Jack Frost Pop-Up in Fulton Market, where family fun and festive activities await. FOX 32 Chicago's Justine Baker takes us to a magical experience with interactive displays, holiday-themed treats, and entertainment for all ages.
Chicago weather: Mild Christmas Eve expected with dry weather for holiday travel
It will be a gloomy week with cloudy skies and several chances for precipitation.
Cook County men arrested after allegedly assaulting, robbing man on CTA train
Two Cook County men were arrested Sunday after allegedly assaulting and robbing a man on a CTA train.
CPS board members step in during contract negotiations: 'It's not an illusion, it's collusion,' alderman says
The firing of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez on Friday has sparked a new power struggle within the district.
Roosevelt University and UIC announce free tuition programs for low-income students
Two more universities are offering free tuition to low-income students.
When is the best time to travel for the holidays? Local travel expert breaks it down
Here's what you need to know about traveling ahead of the holidays.
Amazon worker strike continues ahead of Christmas
Strikers were braving the cold to get their point across.
CPS CEO's firing sparks power struggle as board members join CTU negotiations
The firing of CPS CEO Pedro Martinez on Friday has triggered a power struggle within the district, with board members taking on part of his role, including attending contract negotiations with the CTU.
Chicago man freed after over 30 years in prison for crime he claims he didn’t commit
Two days before Christmas, Hilton Keller, a Chicago man who has spent over 30 years in prison for a crime he maintains he didn’t commit, is set to be released.
Man shot in the face in Chicago; no suspects in custody
A 23-year-old man was hospitalized with gunshot wounds to his face and arm early Thursday morning, authorities said.