Articles filed under Chicago
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15 shot, two fatally, at overnight party at Park Manor businessMar 14, 2021 1:00 am - At least 15 people were shot, two fatally, after gunfire broke out at a Park Manor business where a party was being held early Sunday, according to the Chicago Fire Depa...
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Chicago River dyed green in surprise move by city's mayorMar 13, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago River was dyed a bright shade of green Saturday after Mayor Lori Lightfoot reversed an earlier decision not to tint the waterway for second ye...
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Record of over 150,000 vaccinations in a day: Now when can people return to Loop offices?Mar 13, 2021 12:00 am - COVID-19 vaccinations hit a new daily record with 152,697 shots in arms Friday as vaccine doses shipped to Illinois surpassed 5 million, the Illinois Department of Publi...
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Chicago food truck owner admits to selling guns from eateryMar 12, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The owner of a Chicago food truck admitted Friday he illegally sold guns from his mobile eatery along with sandwiches piled high with salami, roast beef a...
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2 charged in theft of $400K from Chicago HIV services agencyMar 12, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two workers are accused of stealing nearly $400,000 from a Chicago nonprofit that provides help for people with HIV, leaving it on the brink of closure af...
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Feder: Giangreco, ABC 7 officially part ways after 'ditzy, combative' comment about Cheryl BurtonMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Mark Giangreco officially ended his 27-year run as the top sports anchor at ABC-owned WLS-Channel 7 Friday with a settlement on the remaining 18 months of his contract a...
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Cartel figures accused in plot to bring cocaine into ChicagoMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Five alleged members of a Mexican drug cartel have been charged in Chicago with conspiracy to transport cocaine into the city in 2018, the U.S. attorney's...
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Lightfoot warns Chicago alderman not to produce wish listsMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot warned the city's aldermen on Wednesday not to produce wish lists now that Congress has passed a COVID-19 relief package that...
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Chicago police boost countermeasures as carjackings spikeMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police Superintendent David Brown on Wednesday said 44% of the more than 300 people arrested on motor vehicle-related charges, including carjackin...
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Chicago man charged with murder, arson after house fireMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man has been charged with arson and two counts of murder in connection with a house fire that killed a woman and her pre-teen daughter and injur...