Paige Fry

Work continues at the site of the Barack Obama Presidential Center on Sept. 28, 2021.

Construction resumes at Obama Presidential Center after noose found

November 16, 2022 at 11:11 p.m.

Six days after officials say a noose was found at the Obama Presidential Center worksite on the South Side, the construction firm overseeing the project said work has restarted with...

Jewish human rights organization stands by statement that children on school bus were terrorized with antisemitic slurs

November 11, 2022 at 7:57 p.m.

A Jewish human rights organization Friday is standing by its earlier claim that a group of men jumped onto a school bus and terrorized children with antisemitic slurs on Wednesday...

Man, 56, accused of fatally stabbing, dismembering his drug dealer, officials say

November 8, 2022 at 11:44 p.m.

A 56-year-old man told Chicago police that dead bodies didn't bleed like he thought they would after he told them that he killed and dismembered his drug dealer because he...

Water flowing from a drinking fountain is blown wildly as people move along the lakefront at Fullerton Avenue as high winds hit on Nov. 5, 2022.

Power remains out to about 32K in Chicago, Maywood following high winds reaching 60 + mph, officials say

November 5, 2022 at 11:15 p.m.

High winds will be subsiding to about 35 mph Saturday evening after causing power outages and some damages in the Chicago area and suburbs. A high wind warning for "much...

Chicago police officers work at the scene of a mass shooting near Polk Street and California Avenue on Oct. 31, 2022.

1 victim of mass shooting at Halloween vigil dies, while event’s organizer reflects on long-term effects of trauma for friends, family

November 5, 2022 at 12:36 a.m.

A mass shooting at a vigil on Halloween night turned deadly Friday when a 48-year-old man, who friends said had been clinging to life support since the shooting, died Friday...

Mother shot in thigh while son, 6, was nearby, recounts the horror of Halloween mass shooting as officials address the attack

November 3, 2022 at 4:18 a.m.

Chrissy Sanders, 32, had just finished taking her 6-year-old son trick-or-treating on Halloween night and arrived at the vigil for a friend in East Garfield Park a little late, around...

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Construction resumes at Obama Presidential Center after noose found

Jewish human rights organization stands by statement that children on school bus were terrorized with antisemitic slurs

Man, 56, accused of fatally stabbing, dismembering his drug dealer, officials say

Power remains out to about 32K in Chicago, Maywood following high winds reaching 60 + mph, officials say

1 victim of mass shooting at Halloween vigil dies, while event’s organizer reflects on long-term effects of trauma for friends, family

Mother shot in thigh while son, 6, was nearby, recounts the horror of Halloween mass shooting as officials address the attack

At least 14 people, including 3-year-old, shot in drive-by during vigil on West Side

Chicago police lieutenant retires before COPA finds racist, sexist social media posts against policy

Man charged in fatal shooting of grandfather, liquor store clerk in West Rogers Park earlier this month

Good Kids Mad City files lawsuit to stop enforcement of youth curfew on Halloween