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February 20, 2023

Chicago fiery drag racing crash leaves 3 dead, including 2 teenagers

Police in Chicago say a drag racing incident likely lead to a fiery crash that claimed the lives of three people, including two teenagers, over the weekend.

February 18, 2023

Teachers union-backed Chicago mayoral candidate insists plan to raise taxes won't drive away residents

Chicago mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson insists that his plan to raise taxes on middle and upper class Chicagoans will not drive residents out of the city.

February 17, 2023

Days ahead of tight re-election bid, Chicago mayor cracks down on airport homeless encampments

After the matter drew attention from national and social media, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot discussed the homeless encampments at Chicago's O'Hare Airport on Thursday.

February 17, 2023

Plan to place migrants in Kmart building outrages Chicago residents

Chicago resident Jennifer Maddox expresses her concerns with the city pushing to place migrants at a Kmart building

February 16, 2023

Speedy trial sought for Chicago woman accused of hiding elderly landlord's body in freezer

An attorney for Sandra Kolalou of Chicago is requesting a speedy trial for his client, accused of killing and dismembering her landlord before hiding parts of the body in a freezer.

February 16, 2023

Lori Lightfoot condemned by Chicago Democrat for turning O'Hare Airport into 'homeless shelter'

Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez called out Lori Lightfoot for allowing the O'Hare airport to become a homeless camp as safety remains a top priority for voters

February 16, 2023

Highland Park 4th of July parade shooting suspect's father pleads not guilty to charges over son's gun license

Robert Crimo Jr., whose son is accused of a deadly Fourth of July parade rampage in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park, pleaded not guilty to seven counts of reckless conduct Thursday.

February 16, 2023

Sister Jean, famed men's basketball chaplain at Loyola, will release her memoir at the end of the month

Sister Jean, the chaplain for the Loyola Chicago men's basketball team, is releasing a memoir. It will be called "Wake Up with Purpose: What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years."

February 16, 2023

2nd Amendment steps in after cops step back in wake of defund movement in Chicago

Fox News Digital found at least 44 instances in which concealed carry holders in Chicago thwarted crimes or attacks since 2020 amid anti-cop sentiment in the U.S.

February 16, 2023

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot savaged for reportedly allowing 'homeless encampment' to fester in airport

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is facing a wave of criticism online after reports of homeless encampments inside O'Hare Airport have gone viral on Twitter.