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ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith blasted Chicago on Saturday after the Illinois governor said the Chicago Bears are leaving the city. “Chicago letting this happen? Shame on them — because it’s the ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death ...

The state of Illinois has a primary election and a general election in 2026, but the city of Chicago is exactly one year away from its own mayoral election. The race for mayor and all 50 of Chicago’s ...

CHICAGO — A first-time political candidate is running for mayor of Chicago and planning to take his message directly to voters using digital platforms and face-to-face meetings. On Sunday, Rogers Park ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A death investigation is underway after a man's body was pulled from the water near River Park on the city's North Side on Saturday morning, Chicago police said. Police said officers ...

Editor's note: The video in the player above is from the 2025 viewing of the Chicago River. With March underway, the Chicago area is gearing up for a complete slate of St. Patrick's Day celebrations, ...

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CHICAGO — This side of the Emerald Isle itself, there may be no better place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than Chicago, a city with a proud and deep-rooted Irish community. Chicago’s St. Patrick’s ...