Chicago Sinfonietta to pause programs until 2027 and lay off staff amid financial challenges
The Chicago Sinfonietta will pause artistic and educational activities at the end of its 2025-26 season this month…
UP-N Metra train hits truck at Wilmette at Linden Avenue, Green Bay Road, causing extensive delays on Union Pacific North line
ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Thursday, May 7, 2026 11:20PM WILMETTE, Ill. (WLS) — A Metra hit a vehicle…
Photos: Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati Reds 8-3
Photos from the Chicago Cubs’ 8-3 win against the Cincinnati Reds on May 7, 2026, at Wrigley Field.…
Three eaglets spotted in Chicago for first time in a century
Hyde Park birding couple Pat and Steve Pearson have ventured out to Chicago’s Southeast Side once a week…
College Plans to Expand to 9,000 Students, Provost Says at Budget Town Hall – Chicago Maroon
University Provost Katherine Baicker said that the College will embark on a “multiyear plan” to increase enrollment to…
Kasem Noubani facing hate crime charge in 2024 DePaul University attack on 2 Jewish students
CHICAGO (WLS) — A second man has been charged in a violent attack on two Jewish students at…
After nearly 10 years, this beloved family-run pizza joint in Chicago is closing its doors this month
Chicago is losing one of its favorite neighborhood pizza spots as this family-run shop announces its final day.…
Visitation held for Chicago officer slain in hospital shooting
The city is preparing to say its final goodbye to Chicago police Officer John Bartholomew, as visitation for…
CPD releases new images of North Side CTA ‘indecent act’ suspect
A close-up of the suspect’s face. (Chicago Police Department) Chicago police have released a new surveillance image of…
Chicago-area bank clerk hangs up on Pope Leo, formerly Robert Prevost, thinking it was a prank call
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) — It turns out even the pope cannot escape customer service hassles, according to a…