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Kierra Coles Reward Raised to $250,000 in Chicago Postal Worker Disappearance
AUG 19, 2026 | BY LUCAS PALMER

Kierra Coles Reward Raised to $250,000 in Chicago Postal Worker Disappearance

Chicago’s $9B Quantum Shore Project Faces South Side Opposition
AUG 18, 2026 | BY PETER COLLINS

Chicago’s $9B Quantum Shore Project Faces South Side Opposition

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 10th-Inning Homer Lifts Cubs Over White Sox at Wrigley Field
AUG 18, 2026 | BY WILLIAM GRAHAM

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 10th-Inning Homer Lifts Cubs Over White Sox at Wrigley Field

Severe Flood Watches Issued for Chicago Area as Heavy Rain Approaches
AUG 15, 2026 | BY LILY

Severe Flood Watches Issued for Chicago Area as Heavy Rain Approaches

Illinois Governor Signs New Law to Aid Homeowners Affected by Flood Storms
AUG 15, 2026 | BY CAROLINE WARREN

Illinois Governor Signs New Law to Aid Homeowners Affected by Flood Storms

Soul City Corridor Gateway Project Stalled in Chicago's Austin Neighborhood
AUG 14, 2026 | BY OLIVIA SPENCER

Soul City Corridor Gateway Project Stalled in Chicago's Austin Neighborhood

Pietro Mautino’s Drug Case Raises Questions About Political Connections in Illinois
AUG 14, 2026 | BY CHARLOTTE

Pietro Mautino’s Drug Case Raises Questions About Political Connections in Illinois

Hayden Large Set to Make NFL Debut with Chicago Bears Against Cleveland Browns
AUG 14, 2026 | BY LUCAS SANDERS

Hayden Large Set to Make NFL Debut with Chicago Bears Against Cleveland Browns

Chicago Police Traffic Stops Decline but Racial Disparities Persist, Reports Show
AUG 14, 2026 | BY GEORGE FLETCHER

Chicago Police Traffic Stops Decline but Racial Disparities Persist, Reports Show

Chicago Artist Commemorates NBA Star Stacey King with Mural
AUG 14, 2026 | BY KATHERINE MARSHALL

Chicago Artist Commemorates NBA Star Stacey King with Mural

Allegations of Corruption Plague Illinois Special Prosecution Unit: A Pattern of Misconduct
AUG 14, 2026 | BY KATHERINE MARSHALL

Allegations of Corruption Plague Illinois Special Prosecution Unit: A Pattern of Misconduct

Accused Killer Seeks Release After 12 Years in Prison for 2014 Murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack
AUG 14, 2026 | BY EMILY

Accused Killer Seeks Release After 12 Years in Prison for 2014 Murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack

Cook County Reports Record Heat-Related Deaths in 2026
AUG 14, 2026 | BY BENJAMIN FOSTER

Cook County Reports Record Heat-Related Deaths in 2026

Chicago Area Hit by Six Tornadoes, Illinois Breaks Annual Tornado Record
AUG 14, 2026 | BY DANIEL

Chicago Area Hit by Six Tornadoes, Illinois Breaks Annual Tornado Record

Man Dies Following June Shooting in Chicago's West Side, Homicide Ruled
AUG 12, 2026 | BY JESSICA CARTER

Man Dies Following June Shooting in Chicago's West Side, Homicide Ruled

Fatal Collision in Humboldt Park Involves School Bus and Multiple Vehicles
AUG 12, 2026 | BY GRACE

Fatal Collision in Humboldt Park Involves School Bus and Multiple Vehicles

Chicago CTA Launches $10 Million Crisis Intervention Program on Red, Blue, and Green Lines
AUG 12, 2026 | BY ISABELLA

Chicago CTA Launches $10 Million Crisis Intervention Program on Red, Blue, and Green Lines

Severe Weather Strikes South Suburbs of Chicago, Leaving Thousands without Power
AUG 12, 2026 | BY EMMA POWELL

Severe Weather Strikes South Suburbs of Chicago, Leaving Thousands without Power

White Sox Fans Celebrate Pope Leo XIV at Guaranteed Rate Field
AUG 12, 2026 | BY WILLIAM GRAHAM

White Sox Fans Celebrate Pope Leo XIV at Guaranteed Rate Field

Texas Woman Files Class-Action Lawsuit Over Mishandled Bodies at South Deering Funeral Home
AUG 12, 2026 | BY NOAH FLETCHER

Texas Woman Files Class-Action Lawsuit Over Mishandled Bodies at South Deering Funeral Home

Shooting Incident Leaves Man Seriously Injured in Englewood, Chicago
AUG 12, 2026 | BY EMILY COOPER

Shooting Incident Leaves Man Seriously Injured in Englewood, Chicago

Chicago Radio Personality Dion "Spank Boogie" Jackson Dies at 51
AUG 12, 2026 | BY LIAM MARSHALL

Chicago Radio Personality Dion "Spank Boogie" Jackson Dies at 51

Chicago Mayor Appoints Ashlee Gabrysch as New CFO Amid Financial Turmoil
AUG 12, 2026 | BY ELLA FOSTER

Chicago Mayor Appoints Ashlee Gabrysch as New CFO Amid Financial Turmoil

Aspira Inc. Faces Bankruptcy, Sells Charter School Building Amid Financial Crisis in Chicago
AUG 12, 2026 | BY JAMES MURRAY

Aspira Inc. Faces Bankruptcy, Sells Charter School Building Amid Financial Crisis in Chicago