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April 4, 2023

Chicago firefighter dies after being injured while fighting fire on city's South Side

Jermaine Pelt, a 49-year-old Chicago firefighter, died after being injured while fighting a fire on the city's South Side. Pelt is survived by two children.

April 4, 2023

Windy City showdown: Chicago voters hit the polls to elect new mayor from between two Democrats

Chicago voters hit the polls on Tuesday to decide the Windy City's new mayor from between two Democrats: a police union-backed moderate and a Bernie Sanders-endorsed progressive.

April 4, 2023

Chicago Rep. Chuy Garcia announces death of daughter at 28

Mayoral candidate and Chicago Democrat Rep. Chuy Garcia announced on Tuesday morning that his daughter, Rosa, passed away at 28 on Monday night.

April 4, 2023

Chicago voters head to polls in critical mayoral runoff as crime decimates city: ‘Public is in crisis’

Chicago residents Latasha Fields, Devin Jones, Dan Proft and Iris Martinez joined Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ on Tuesday to discuss the issue of runaway crime ahead of the mayoral runoff race.

April 4, 2023

This one thing will decide the next mayor of America's third largest city

It’s a long-standing rule of politics that being perceived as soft on crime can be a candidate’s undoing. Chicago's mayoral election is putting that rule to the test.

April 3, 2023

Chicago South Side residents say they're being displaced by Obama Center: Causing 'harm to Black families'

Chicago's South Side residents are being displaced by soaring housing prices as the construction of the Obama Presidential Center is gentrifying their neighborhoods.

April 3, 2023

Moderate Paul Vallas, leftist-backed Brandon Johnson face off in Chicago mayoral race

Chicago's hotly-contested mayoral race between moderate Paul Vallas and leftist Brandon Johnson, both Democrats, will be held on Tuesday.

April 3, 2023

Advocates for the disabled say voters with disabilities lack access to the polls

Advocates for people with disabilities are saying disabled voters face barriers at the polls. Some obstacles include polling locations that don't have ramps or door knobs.

April 3, 2023

Illinois appeals court orders new trial for man accused of killing Chicago honor student

A new trial has been ordered for a man who allegedly killed a Chicago honor student. Detectives improperly extracted information from the man during the initial investigation.

April 3, 2023

Chicago teacher accused of stalking Mayor Lori Lightfoot after showing up at her house multiple times

A 36-year-old teacher from Chicago was accused of stalking Mayor Lori Lightfoot. The man showed up at Lightfoot's house four to five times.