Northerly Island concert venue to add lawn seating for 22,000

Northerly Island's temporary concert pavilion would be converted into Chicago's very own Ravinia - by adding 600 fixed seats and lawn seating for 22,000 people, under a plan advanced Thursda Read More

Man killed by police was shot in back: Autopsy

Chicago Police fatally shot a motorist in south suburban East Hazel Crest on Tuesday evening after the man rammed a police vehicle while attempting to flee from undercover investigators, officials sai Read More

O'Hare celebrates 50th anniversary of dedication

A half-century ago, O'Hare International Airport's main terminal complex was just over a year old, and the O'Hare branch of the Blue Line was another 20 years away. While its traffic ha Read More

NW Side road rage incident leads to shooting, crash

A road rage incident on a Northwest Side street Friday morning led to a shooting and the two cars involved in the incident later crashing into each other. Read More

Convicted tax cheat Bill Beavers says 'even Ray Charles could see' he was unfairly prosecuted

The Hog looks like he's heading for the pen. Read More

3 shot across the city Thursday night

At least three people were injured in separate shootings across the city Thursday night, police said. Read More

Karen Lewis calls Emanuel 'murder mayor'

Chicago Public Schools has announced plans to close 61 school buildings. Read More

LISTEN: Urlacher talks about his split with Bears

Former Chicago Bears middle linebacker Brian Urlacher said on the 89 WLS Sports Pregame Show Thursday afternoon that he has "no hard feelings" about his split with the team after 13 yea Read More

Beavers found guilty on all counts

Now he’s the Hog with Big Trouble. William Beavers was found guilty Thursday of being a tax cheat. Read More

Legislation: Warrants required for GPS data tracking

New bipartisan legislation is looking to institute a warrant requirement to track Americans with GPS data. Read More