Tent cities continue to grow along Chicago's lakefront, sparking concerns for residents
DuSable Lake Shore Drive is often praised as one of the most beautiful roadways in the world.
Tent communities growing along Chicago's lakefront
Residents in the area are now voicing their concerns.
Breaking down the early vote numbers in Chicago
We talk to Max Bever, Commissioner for the Chicago Board of Elections, about how the numbers look for the early vote in Chicago.
Chicago seeing long lines to vote in 2024 election
Long voting lines were seen in Chicago on Monday.
Man crashes vehicle into Elmhurst squad car while driving under the influence: prosecutors
A Bellwood man is facing serious charges after allegedly crashing into an Elmhurst police car while driving under the influence over the weekend.
Argo Community High School student among 2 fatally shot in Summit
A 16-year-old boy and a man were fatally shot in Summit Friday night, according to police.
Feld boasts 'relationship-to-table' menu
A new fine dining restaurant in Chicago is taking farm-to-table to the next level with what they call relationship-to-table. Executive Chef Jake Potashnick says Feld works directly with local farmers and the menu changes every day based on what's fresh.
Chicago cracks down on illegal parking with new pilot program
The City of Chicago launched a new program to improve the flow of transportation and to enhance safety on the roadways, using cameras to catch parking violators.
Orland Park man arrested for punching election judge in the face, police say
An Orland Park man was arrested after allegedly assaulting an election judge at the township office Sunday morning.
Illinois man charged with attempted murder after stabbing estranged wife
A DeKalb man has been charged with attempted murder after stabbing his estranged wife Saturday morning.
'The Marriage of Figaro' returns to Lyric Opera of Chicago
A slew of stagehands and crew at the Lyric Opera are busy preparing for the opening Saturday of The Marriage of Figaro.
Illinois state trooper involved in I-57 crash
An Illinois State Police trooper was involved in a crash Monday on Interstate 57 on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago cracks down on illegal parking with new camera-enforced pilot program
The City of Chicago launched a pilot program to improve parking enforcement in bus and bike lanes, using cameras to catch violators.
Chicago launches pilot program to improve transportation
The new Smart Streets Pilot program uses cameras to enforce parking restrictions in bus and bike lanes.
Casino Uptown brings high-rolling fundraiser to Aragon Ballroom
Feeling lucky or up for a fun night on the town? Casino Uptown is an annual fundraising event Wednesday featuring games, food and drinks.
'The Marriage of Figaro' returns to Lyric Opera of Chicago
If you find the 18th century royal life and the Netflix show "Bridgerton" fascinating, then you'll love the Lyric Opera's "The Marriage of Figaro."
Metra UP-NW trains delayed after trespassing incident in Barrington; person in custody
Metra UP-NW trains experienced delays Monday morning due to police activity near the Barrington station.
Scientists head to Chicago to set 'Doomsday Clock'
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists was founded at the University of Chicago to warn the public about the dangers of nuclear technology. The nonprofit now focuses on initiatives like climate change and other new technologies like AI.
Chicago's final day of early voting begins
Chicagoans have one more day to cast their ballot at any early voting site in the city. The polls open at 6 a.m. on Election Day, when residents who still want to vote must visit their home precinct by 7 p.m.
Revolution Brewing to close Logan Square brewpub
Illinois' largest independent craft brewery will close one of its Chicago locations next month.