Chicago|News|
Massachusetts Education Department Votes To Bring On Chicago Schools CEO Pedro Martinez
In a virtual meeting Tuesday, the board voted 9-0 to name Martinez as commissioner of the department, with two abstentions.
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South Side, IL|News|
Man Pleads Guilty To Carjacking Three People, Shooting One Victim In Chicago In 2022
A man has pleaded guilty to carjacking three people in one week in August 2022 in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago.
South Side, IL|News|
Chicago Public Schools, City Colleges Team Up With UIC To Help Students Get 4-Year Degrees
City officials said the Chicago Roadmap program has become a nationally recognized partnership between K-12 schools and community colleges.
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
Feds Expand Probe Into South Suburban Chicago Politician Tiffany Henyard
Sources told CBS News Chicago Tuesday that the FBI is now looking into how taxpayer money was handled in Thornton Township.
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Firefighters Battling Blaze At 3-Story Building In Hoffman Estates
Firefighters are battling a fire at a three-story building in northwest suburban Hoffman Estates, Illinois, on Tuesday morning.
South Side, IL|News|
Newborn Baby Found Unresponsive On Chicago's Southwest Side
Police said the baby was pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital.
South Side, IL|News|
Chicago Park District Seeks Volunteers For Earth Day Cleanup Event
Volunteers will help remove trash, fix up playgrounds, and lay mulch at more than 170 public parks citywide.
South Side, IL|News|
Community Leaders In Chicago's Englewood Neighborhood Call For End To Violence After Teen Is Shot Dead
"As a community leader, I have to step up and step out," Charles McKinzie said, "and I'm grateful that my community partners came with me."
South Side, IL|News|
"Spend In The Black" Event On South Side Aims To Boost Small Black Businesses In Chicago
Ald. William Hall (6th) co-led the event with Rev. Charlie Dates, senior pastor of Salem Baptist Church.
Chicago|News|
Man Found Shot To Death On Sidewalk In Chicago's Lincoln Park Neighborhood
He was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital, where he was treated but later died.
Chicago|News|
Man Charged In Robbery Of $10,000 Violin Stolen On Blue Line Train In Chicago
Timothy Johnson, 39, is facing one felony count of robbery and three misdemeanor counts of resisting an officer.
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Woman Injured By Stray Bullet Inside Schaumburg, Illinois Home
Police confirmed the people involved in the shooting "are known to each other and are not believed to be an active threat to the community."
Chicago|News|
Veteran Chicago Police Dispatcher Is Ready To Hang Up Her Headset After 40 Years
Debra White has been taking first calls in Chicago for 40 years, and she is a hero every day in our community.
Chicago|News|
Illinois Humanities Loses A Third Of Its Revenue To DOGE Cuts
The mission of Illinois Humanities is to help document local history and tell important stories.
Chicago|News|
Alderman To Try Again To Pass Earlier Curfew For Downtown Chicago After Shootings At Teen Takeovers
"If we allow this to continue, soon the bullets will kill someone instead of wounding them," Ald. Brian Hopkins argued.
Chicago|News|
Fallen Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez Honored On Memorial Wall Near Soldier Field
"We've seen it over the years; officers losing their lives, gone too soon," Police Supt. Larry Snelling said.
South Side, IL|News|
2 Students Shot, 1 Killed, In Separate Shooting Hours Apart On Chicago's South Side
Just after 8 p.m., a Morgan Park High School student was killed just a mile from campus.
South Side, IL|Neighbor News|
South Side Community Coming Together To Save Historic Church With Outstanding Gas Bill
The community space has been closed for the winter months as the fight to save the church continues.
Chicago|News|
Former President Biden To Speak At Conference In Chicago Tuesday
Biden is one of the Keynote Address speakers at the Advocates, Counselors, and Representatives for the Disabled conference on Tuesday.
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Illinois Gov. Pritzker Says Sensitivity To Security Is "Heightened" After Arson In Pennsylvania
Cody Balmer, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was charged Monday with criminal homicide/attempted murder, terrorism, aggravated arson and more.
