Mark Konkol, recipient of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for local reporting, wrote and produced the Peabody Award-winning series "Time: The Kalief Browder Story." He was a producer, writer and narrator for the "Chicagoland" docuseries on CNN and a consulting producer on the Showtime documentary "16 Shots."
KONKOL COLUMN: While claiming to fight the status quo, CTU donated $10,000 to a Madigan-controlled campaign fund. What side are they on?
Chicago Public Schools to open with remote learning until at least November based on public health data and feedback from parents and staff.
KONKOL COLUMN: Why won't Pritzker demand House speaker be stripped of power federal amid corruption probe? Madigan is the real boss.
Tips led to Darrell Johnson being charged with murder of 9-year-old Janari Ricks, Chicago's 38th juvenile homicide victim in 2020.
Chicago's last statue honoring Christopher Columbus was removed from South Chicago on Monday.
Lovell Jordan of Maywood was in police custody when he pulled a gun and started shooting at officers Thursday, authorities said.
KONKOL COLUMN: What's so funny about the Civil War-inspired "joking reference" that gave T.F. South its "Rebels" nickname in 1958?
Vandals broke windows at Ald. Ray Lopez's 15th Ward office Thursday. Alderman has been target of vandals three times in July.
One officer was shot and wounded, and another suffered injuries during a Thursday morning shootout near the Grand Central police district.
Ald. O'Shea wants City Council hearings on poor mail delivery so the postmaster general's office can hear directly from angry Chicagoans.
Wisconsin, Missouri, North Dakota and Nebraska have been added to Chicago's Emergency Travel Order starting Friday. Indiana could be next.
White Sox Manager Rick Renteria has been quarantined while awaiting a coronavirus test, team says on Twitter.
An infant was shot and critically wounded in shooting on Bishop Ford Freeway near 115th Street: Police
Supt. Brown announces new citywide violence reduction teams with community policing-first strategy hit streets for first time Thursday.
Northwestern Medicine launches registry seeking 5,000 volunteers to participate in coronavirus vaccine trial.
KONKOL COLUMN: Give Columbus statue public display it deserves — lying on its side, scratched, scarred and spattered with spray paint.
Three brothers led a crew of petition circulators that made a late push to collect signatures to get Kanye West on the Illinois ballot.
Lightfoot: Chicago doesn't need "secret federal agents roaming around the streets. ... I'm glad to see that the president got the message."
"A big part of Calumet Fisheries went to heaven," Calumet Fisheries owner Mark Kotlick said of long-time manager Carlos Rosas.
KONKOL COLUMN: Pritzker said those who tolerate "poisonous" culture of corruption need to answer for their role in it. You first, governor.
