Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announces ICE Accountability Project
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is launching an investigation into federal immigration enforcement in Chicago. Lightfoot’s ICE Accountability…
Storm threat near Chicago area Thursday night with high winds and heavy rainfall
A storm threat is ahead for the Chicago area on Thursday afternoon. Here’s what you can expect. Rain…
Chicago Public Schools Inspector General’s Report Outlines Fraud By District Employees
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310 West Huron Receives Full Building Permit As Caisson Work Continues
Though it applies to just the top two stories, a permit issued on December 16 by the City…
Book Swap, Bears-Packers, Shoegaze Dance Party
CHICAGO — The new year is in full swing with plenty of activities to keep busy this weekend,…
Chicago Blackhawks use goals from 7 players to stay perfect in 2026
It didn’t take long to kickstart things at the United Center in Wednesday’s Chicago Blackhawks matchup vs. the…
University Village crash: Hamid Popla charged in death of Lilia Perez at 1100-block of Congress Parkway, Chicago police say
ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Thursday, January 8, 2026 1:25PM CHICAGO (WLS) — A man has been charged in…
‘It felt like a secret’: Remembering Chicago’s Berlin nightclub
Berlin nightclub in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood closed permanently in November 2023, after four decades in business. The closure…
Transgender employee files lawsuit against Chicago Cubs alleging discrimination, harassment
A transgender employee filed a federal lawsuit against the Chicago Cubs alleging sex-based and gender-based discrimination, harassment and…
Public hearing to be held in Pilsen on interactions between Chicago police officers, federal immigration agents
ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Thursday, January 8, 2026 10:23AM CHICAGO (WLS) — People have a chance to speak…