January 2023

Protesters disrupt Chicago mayoral…

Candidates accused each other of lying during a heated forum with a lively and loud crowd.
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Illinois appellate court allows temporary…

An Illinois appellate court upheld a downstate judge’s decision to temporarily block…
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Opioid Response Team launches as alternative…

Teams combining paramedics and recovery specialists will now respond to some Chicago…
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Former CPD officer faces felony charges…

Jeffrey Kriv was a CPD officer from Aug. 5, 1996, until earlier this month, according…
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Aurora man dies after car plunges into…

Aurora police officers arrived on the scene around 1 a.m. Tuesday near South Eola Road…
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s COVID-19 disaster…

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the statewide disaster declaration over COVID-19 he first issued…
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O’Hare Terminal 5 gate expansion…

Customs facilities in Terminal 5 are being reconfigured, and the baggage handling system…
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Body of 96-year-old woman found in…

Police responded to the 5500 block of West Melrose Street at approximately 4:33 p.m.…
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Afternoon Briefing: McDonald’s profit…

Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.
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‘My case matters’: R. Kelly accuser…

Lanita Carter first told police and prosecutors two decades ago that R. Kelly sexually…
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Tony Sanders of District U-46 named…

He will replace Carmen Ayala — the first woman and person of color to hold the position…
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposes 15-year…

Skeptics worry the agreement would tie Chicagoans to the embattled electricity company…
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