7 injured in gun violence since Wednesday night

At least seven people were injured in shootings across the city Thursday night and early Friday. A Chicago Police officer also shot a teen who ran from officers during a street stop early Friday in th Read More

Suit: Cops responsible for death of woman killed in crash during chase

The estate of a woman who was killed when her vehicle collided with a police car during a chase last month has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Chicago and the two officers involved Read More

Suit: Chicago chef sold phony wine for $46K

Noted Chicago chef Charlie Trotter is being sued by two wine collectors for allegedly selling them a phony—and expensive—bottle of wine. Read More

Emanuel on pension reform: Change is difficult, but it's necessary

Another day, another $17 million of state pension liability racked up. Read More

Emanuel gets federal loan for O'Hare ground transportation center

Once again, it pays to have a Chicagoan in the White House and his former Chief of Staff in City Hall. Read More

6,800 without power after thunderstorms in Chicago area

More than 6,800 ComEd customers in the Chicago area are without power after storms passed through Chicago area Wednesday night. Read More

Jurors see love letters, sadomasochism contract at 'sex-slave' trial

Jurors were given a peek Wednesday at a sex-slavery contract and documents outlining the basics of sadomasochism in a Gold Coast woman's lurid lawsuit against her former husband. Read More

Police: Few leads in slaying of documented gang member

Few details have emerged in the slaying of an 18-year-old man who was shot to death in the Southwest Side Brighton Park neighborhood Wednesday morning, police said. Read More

Questions remain over cause of Roseland Hospital's financial emergency

Did Roseland Community Hospital wind up on the brink of closing last week because of the primarily poor population it serves? Or because of mismanaging their resources? Read More

Durbin questions NSA Director General Keith Alexander

In Washington this afternoon, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is among the senators raising questions in a hearing into the snooping scandal. Read More