Speaker Mike Johnson unveils funding bill one week before potential shutdown
The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...
Chicago police officer injured after being hit by car in Austin neighborhood late Saturday night: CPD
A Chicago police officer suffered an ankle injury after being hit by a car late Saturday night in the Austin neighborhood on ...
Reactions roll in after President Trump addresses Congress, polls show massive positive reception
President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, March 4th at the U.S. Capitol. In his remarks, Trump ...
Kenwood Academy girls basketball team brings IHSA Class 4A state title back to South Side for 1st time in program history
The Kenwood Academy girls basketball team made history Saturday, finishing a dream 2024-25 season with the ultimate prize. In ...
25th annual Tinley Park Irish Parade steps off Sunday afternoon
St. Patrick’s Day festivities kick off in Chicagoland on Sunday afternoon in the south suburbs. The 25th annual Tinley Park ...
Man dies after being shot during argument on River North sidewalk overnight, Chicago police say
A man was shot multiple times during an argument in River North and later died at an area hospital overnight, according to Chicago police. Police say the man, approximately 25 years old, ...
2 Park Ridge men face weapons, drug charges after multiple hit-and-run crashes Saturday in Lake County
Two Park Ridge men allegedly caused multiple hit-and-run crashes in Lake County on Saturday, in one seriously injuring a ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson defends Chicago’s sanctuary city status at congressional hearing on Capitol Hill
Mayor Johnson traveled to Washington this week to take questions in a Republican-led House Oversight and Government Reform Committee investigation of sanctuary cities. Johnson was ...
Medical examiner ID’s 2 teens, 17 and 16, who died after being found unresponsive in locked car in Hoffman Estates
Two teenagers who were found unresponsive inside a locked vehicle and subsequently pronounced dead overnight in northwest ...
Bulls Fest 2025: Team announces dates, registration open for 3v3 tournament
Registration is now open for Bulls Fest 2025, which will be held outdoors on the United Center campus from Aug. 23-24, the team announced this week. Billed as “Chicago’s ...