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Four people were killed and 14 wounded in a mass shooting outside Artis Restaurant and Lounge in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, CBS News reports. Authorities continue investigating the incident.
A drive-by shooting in Chicago left 4 dead and 14 others wounded, police reported. Authorities are investigating the incident, which has raised concerns over escalating violence in the city. No arrests have been made.
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a former Chicago alderperson, overturning their corruption conviction. The decision highlights ongoing scrutiny of legal standards in public corruption cases, impacting future appeals nationwide.
Chicago gears up for St. Patrick’s Day with vibrant parades, river dyeing, and festive events. NBC 5 Chicago covers the city’s celebrations, highlighting family-friendly activities and traditional Irish fun across town.
The Chicago Board of Education has launched a long-awaited Black Student Achievement Committee aimed at addressing educational disparities and improving outcomes for Black students across the district.
A mass shooting outside a downtown Chicago lounge left four dead and 14 injured, police confirmed. Authorities are investigating the motive as the city grapples with ongoing gun violence.
In “Opinion: Relationships are powering our next wave of innovation,” Crain’s Chicago Business highlights how collaboration and strong connections are driving breakthroughs across industries, reshaping the future of business and technology.
Cari Roccaro is adapting swiftly in 2025, determined not to give up on the Chicago Red Stars season. Despite challenges, she remains a key player, fueling hope for a strong finish.
ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin joined Texas and Illinois Democrats in Chicago to combat efforts by Trump and Republicans to rig congressional maps, vowing to protect fair representation ahead of upcoming elections.
Six people were killed and 26 injured in weekend shootings across Chicago, police reported. Authorities continue to investigate multiple incidents as the city grapples with rising gun violence.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker discussed his political future and reflected on the Trump administration during a press conference Wednesday, addressing key state and national issues. NBC 5 Chicago reports.
The historic Congress Theater in Chicago will receive additional city funding to kick off an $88 million renovation this March. The project aims to restore the decaying venue and revitalize the local community.
Block Club Chicago highlights 7 key education stories to watch in 2025, including school funding shifts, new curriculum standards, and efforts to address equity and mental health in Chicago’s classrooms.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed two new gun safety laws aimed at curbing violence as officials discuss a recent drop in Chicago crime. The measures focus on stronger regulations and community safety efforts.
The Chicago Cubs have acquired versatile utilityman Willi Castro from the Minnesota Twins, bolstering their infield depth. The move aims to add flexibility as the Cubs push for a playoff spot.
Chicago Sky ended their losing streak with a thrilling 78-74 victory over the Washington Mystics. Key plays in the final minutes sealed the win, boosting the Sky’s playoff hopes in a closely contested matchup.
The “Man in Bean” protest at Chicago’s iconic Cloud Gate sculpture has triggered a surge of calls to local politicians, reflecting growing public concern over the demonstration’s impact on city tourism and security.
Federal authorities have expanded their investigation into South suburban Chicago politician Tiffany Henyard. The probe, part of a broader inquiry, focuses on alleged misconduct and potential legal violations.
Two key Latino theater events in Chicago have been paused, raising concerns about the future of the city’s vibrant cultural scene. Industry insiders question if more disruptions lie ahead for Latino arts.
As the new school year approaches, Chalkbeat highlights 25 back-to-school events across the city. From orientations to community fairs, these gatherings aim to support students and families for a successful start.