Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other city officials touted the plan at an event Thursday, ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

The Memorial Day weekend is viewed as the start of summer in Chicago — with all 22 beaches set to open for the summer on ...

From packed street festivals like Sueños to Chicago's beaches officially opening for the swimming season, Memorial Day ...

At least one person was killed and 20 other people were wounded in shootings across Chicago this weekend, according to police. The ages of the victims range from 15 to 54. In the first shooting of ...

Chicago’s top officials are calling for calm ahead of Memorial Day weekend — often one of the city’s most violent — as homicides continue to fall and the summer season begins.

With beaches set to open and a holiday weekend looming, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to speak at a summer safety press conference Thursday morning.

Ahead of Memorial Day, the Mayor’s Office announced an expansion of youth programs and other services, including free gun ...

In the years before he was accused of killing two Israeli Embassy employees, the suspect in the fatal shootings was an active participant in Chicago’s left-wing protest scene, speaking out ...

Lake County prosecutors sought the detention for Llovani Gomez, who is facing murder and other charges in the shooting death of Daniel Lobo.

Burning Bush Brewery in Horner Park announced a new ale, paying homage the first Chicago-born pontiff, Pope Leo XIV. Named "Da Pope," the mild ale will be sold starting this Friday at $5 pints and $8 ...

Three police officers in Fairview Heights, Illinois, were shot and wounded this weekend when someone opened fire. At 9:44 p.m ...

The Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever faced off in the first game of the 2025 WNBA season on Saturday. This was another chapter ...