NU student found dead in university lab building

A Northwestern University student was found dead in a university building Sunday, Pioneer Press is reporting. Read More

At least 9 injured in weekend violence

At least nine people were wounded in gun violence throughout the city over the weekend, including three men who were shot at the same time in the West Englewood neighborhood early Monday. Read More

Chicago Police officer fatally shoots teenage boy on West Side

A Chicago Police officer fatally shot a teenage boy who was firing a gun at pedestrians Sunday afternoon in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side, authorities said. Read More

Sheriff Tom Dart proposes Cook County concealed-carry ordinance

Sheriff Tom Dart said Sunday that he is proposing a concealed-carry gun ordinance to keep Cook County from becoming the "Wild West." Read More

Good news for CTA riders: Wells Street Bridge reopened

Service on CTA Brown and Purple line trains returned to normal Monday morning after work crews rebuilding the Wells Street Bridge finished a major phase of construction. Read More

Quinn signs law letting new Oak Park village president keep his restaurant

Incoming Oak Park Village President Anan Abu-Taleb will get to keep his restaurant and its liquor license after taking the oath of office Tuesday as the near west suburb’s top village official, the Ch Read More

2 Chicago cops hospitalized after squad cars sideswiped

Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized after their squad cars were sideswiped by another vehicle, according to Fire Media Affairs. Read More

River Forest student dead in crash on way home from Indiana University

A college student from west suburban River Forest was killed in a car crash Saturday as he and three friends headed home from Indiana University, and less than an hour later a Valparaiso, Ind., woman Read More

Motorcyclists injured in Chicago Lawn squad car crash

Two people were injured when a motorcycle crashed into a Chicago Police squad car early Sunday in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Read More

3 shot in weekend violence

Three people have been shot on the South and West sides of Chicago this weekend. Read More