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Clint and Georgia Litle stand outside their former residence, Trump Tower, March 30, 2026, in Chicago. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Trump Tower couple alleges their intimate exchange was recorded in federal lawsuit: ‘I felt very violated’

April 8, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

A Trump Tower neighbor allegedly recorded an intimate exchange and shared it with building employees, who then passed it on to other residents, according to a federal lawsuit filed last...

Demonstrators march in the Loop during the No Kings rally March 28, 2026, in Chicago. The rally was one of several nationwide demonstrations opposing President Donald Trump’s administration. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Veterans, activists and septuagenarians gather in Grant Park for ‘No Kings’ rally to protest President Trump

March 28, 2026 at 6:28 p.m.

In a city that served last fall as ground zero for the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign, Chicago’s rally highlighted “attacks on immigrants and our democracy.”

An image from video showing a large gathering of young people in Chicago's Loop on March 25, 2026. (Citizen/NBC5Chicago)

Year’s first ‘teen takeover’ in downtown Chicago sees eight arrests, more curfew discussion

March 26, 2026 at 4:14 p.m.

Eight were arrested and two dozen curfew violations issued after a chaotic “teen takeover” popped up downtown Wednesday night, the first of the year, according to Chicago police.

Fire personnel arrive for a hearing at the Leighton Criminal Court Building in Chicago on March 23, 2026, in support of fallen firefighter Michael Altman. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Judge detains man accused of setting mattress on fire that led to Chicago firefighter’s death

March 23, 2026 at 4:39 p.m.

Firefighter Michael Altman suffered fatal injuries responding to the blaze. About 90% of his body was burned after he fell through the floor into the basement.

The honorary César Chavez street sign marks a stretch of South Blue Island Avenue on March 19, 2026, in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Chicago schools, parks consider renaming César Chavez monuments after bombshell sexual abuse allegations

March 19, 2026 at 6:52 p.m.

The reaction to the César Chavez allegations was swift as leaders across the country, including CPS, began talking about changing institutions named in his honor.

Donna Miller walks into her election night event as the Democratic nominee for the 2nd Congressional District on March 17, 2026, in Chicago Heights. (Vincent D. Johnson/for the baiduhai)

Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller wins Illinois’ 2nd District over comeback effort by former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.

March 18, 2026 at 4:42 p.m.

Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller won the Democratic primary in Illinois' 2nd Congressional District Tuesday as voters rejected a comeback effort by former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.

The Crave Cookies store in Lombard on March, 16, 2026. A west suburban man faces a hate crime charge after he allegedly shouted obscenities against Iran then spit and hit a man at the store. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)

Lombard man charged with hate crime after allegedly spitting at man, yelling obscenities about Iran, prosecutors say

March 16, 2026 at 7:34 p.m.

Justin Ward, 34, of Lombard, faces a hate crime charge after he allegedly shouted obscenities against Iran then spit and hit a man at a Crave Cookies in Lombard.

Joe Hakimian talks about the business of high-end jewelry at his family's store in Chicago on March 12, 2026. Hakimian purchased a diamond engagement ring at a trade show that belongs to actress Lily Collins and returned it to her recently after finding out it was reported stolen in 2023. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Actress Lily Collins ‘still speechless’ after stolen engagement ring found by Chicago’s Joe the Jeweler

March 13, 2026 at 4:43 p.m.

The star’s engagement ring was stolen about three years ago from a hotel in LA, but somehow it recently ended up at a trade show in New York, where Joe...

Hoffman Estates police rescue driver trapped in submerged vehicle Wednesday evening

March 12, 2026 at 10:44 a.m.

Officers entered the water after they learned the driver, a woman, was trapped inside and unresponsive.

Investigators walk a property, March 11, 2026, where an elderly couple were found dead in Lake Village, Indiana, after a tornado Tuesday evening. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

‘I was there … trying to unbury myself’: Tornadoes strike Illinois and Indiana, killing 2

March 11, 2026 at 8:45 p.m.

Bob Wehrle sat in his driveway Wednesday morning and looked at the lot where his house once stood. His belongings and debris were scattered across his lawn, and his trailer...

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