Chicago’s Ford City Mall to stay open — for now

The Ford City Mall will stay open for at least a few more weeks following a court hearing held on Thursday. A Cook County ...

Chicago alderman says police are 'handcuffed' from stopping teen takeovers under Mayor Brandon Johnson

A Chicago alderman claims police are handcuffed from stopping teen takeovers, blaming Mayor Brandon Johnson's policies for a ...

Bears' exit from Chicago closer to reality

The Bears’ exit from Chicago is closer to reality after Illinois lawmakers passed a bill helping the team’s Arlington Heights ...

Chicago pothole repair crews have filled over 150,000 so far in 2026, but wet weather has been a challenge

There are 22 city of Chicago crews out on our roads filling potholes across the city day in and day out.
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Chicago Nonprofit Hosts Epstein Survivors Who Say They’re Finding Ways to Heal Through Advocacy

Jess Michaels and Jena-Lisa Jones, survivors of abuse by late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, said that while Epstein ...

Parents of Chicago college student seek accountability for ‘preventable murder’

Early in the morning on March 19, Loyola University freshman Sheridan Gorman was walking with friends along Lake Michigan in ...

Chicago Bears 2026 NFL Draft rumors tracker: Latest before Round 1

We're keeping track of all of the 2026 NFL Draft-related rumors and news surrounding the Chicago Bears heading into Round 1.

Are Atwater and Fox Staying Together and in Chicago? What’s Next for Them on P.D.

Intelligence Unit fan favorite Kevin Atwater (LaRoyce Hawkins) is navigating a mighty new chapter on Season 13 of Chicago P.D ...

4 Biggest Questions Facing the Chicago Bulls This Offseason

The Chicago Bulls hiring new front office leadership is only Step 1 of a very long process.

CTA halts service for Red, Yellow, Purple lines after apparent train derailment on North Side

The CTA halted service for multiple train lines Thursday evening on the city's North Side due to track conditions. Chopper 7 ...