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Woman found shot to death at UI Health parking garage, university officials say

February 3, 2026 at 7:49 p.m.

A shooting at a UI Health parking garage in the Illinois Medical District left a woman dead Tuesday afternoon, according to a University of Illinois at Chicago spokesperson.

Elderly man fatally struck by car in Niles, lanes shut down while officials investigate

February 3, 2026 at 1:25 p.m.

Officials closed lanes of Touhy Avenue in northwest suburban Niles to investigate a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, officials said.

Students from four high schools rally at River Park against recent immigration enforcement actions under the administration of President Donald Trump, on Feb. 2, 2026, on Chicago’s North Side. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)

Hundreds of students walk out from class across Chicago’s North Side to protest against ICE

February 2, 2026 at 6:59 p.m.

The rally came after a string of actions staged across the Chicago area and country last week amid widespread outrage over the killing of Alex Pretti.

Jen Rivera holds her phone with a photo of her aunt, Linda Brown, a Chicago Public Schools special education teacher, whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan. Rivera and other family and friends are launching a program to give guidance to families dealing with missing person cases. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

‘Oh god, what do we even do?’: Family of Linda Brown to launch missing person advocacy program

February 1, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

A podcasting relative of a CPS teacher found dead is launching a program to ensure families of the missing have the best chance at bringing their loved ones home.

22 people left sick after ‘accidental chemical release’ at Goldfish Swim School, Park Ridge officials say

January 30, 2026 at 11:19 a.m.

A mistake by an employee created a “chemical situation.”

A protester is detained and removed from the Target store in Chicago's West Loop, Jan. 29, 2026. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)

Seven detained outside West Loop Target as protesters demand retailer stand against ICE

January 30, 2026 at 5:42 p.m.

Several people were detained at Chicago’s West Loop Target Thursday night amid a protest outside the store to demand the retailer publicly denounce ICE.

People walk in Chicago's Loop as a winter storm passes through on Jan. 25, 2026. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Slick roads in store as another round of snow sweeps across the Chicago area

January 29, 2026 at 4:48 p.m.

A winter weather advisory was set to go in effect Friday, as a burst of accumulating snow sweeps through the Chicago area.

An image of Alex Pretti is is displayed during a vigil outside the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago on Jan. 28, 2026. Federal immigration officers shot and killed Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse, in Minneapolis last week. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Nurses union stages candlelight vigil outside Chicago VA to honor Alex Pretti: ‘Our job is to protect other people’

January 29, 2026 at 2:45 p.m.

People gathered outside the Jesse Brown Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Chicago to mourn Alex Pretti's death.

Cops: American Red Cross SUV stolen from Near West Side

January 28, 2026 at 8:37 p.m.

An SUV belonging to the American National Red Cross was stolen earlier this week in the Illinois Medical District on the city's Near West Side.

Man charged in deaths of woman, 4-year-old son killed at Joliet residence

January 28, 2026 at 3:42 p.m.

A man faces multiple counts of first-degree murder in connection to the shooting deaths of a woman and her young son in Joliet over the weekend, authorities said. Joseph Johnson,...

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