Chicago has numerous nicknames, including Chi-town, Windy City and Second City. The city is a center for business and finance and is considered one of the world's top global financial centers.

Madigan’s attorneys cry foul over ‘unfair’ media coverage, ask judge for more leeway to question jury pool Attorneys for ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan have compiled years ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Three people were shot during a gathering near Gresham Thursday night. Just after 10 p.m., police said two men and a woman were standing outside with, in the 500 block of West ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — A judge handed down a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole for the man who shot and killed Chicago Police Officer Ella French and injured Officer Carlos ...

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Walter J. Dwyer, age 49, loving son of Joan Dwyer, nee Arp and the late Patrick; dear brother of Nick (Liz) Dwyer and Anne Dwyer CPD (Bob Boyle); devoted uncle of Constance Dwyer; special cousin ...

In the 1980s, many critics considered Le Francais — 30 miles north of Chicago in Wheeling, Ill. — the finest restaurant in the country.

Ald. Walter Burnett, also Chicago's Vice Mayor, tapped as Chair of City Council Zoning Committee By Charlie Wojciechowski • Published September 13, 2024 • Updated on September 13, 2024 at 5:51 pm ...