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Homicides are trending down in Chicago this year, but the city may still end up with an overall increase in violent crime when the end-of-year stats are tallied thanks to a huge increase in the number...

Backers of a South Loop park atop Interstate 670 say the project could spark $685 million in construction that would include about 1,200 apartments downtown.

Two people were critically injured in a South Loop stabbing in the 800 block of South Plymouth Court, the Chicago Police Department said.

The call that came over the police radio Monday morning was startling if familiar by now: Two men in a stolen car committing robberies at gunpoint across Chicago’s South Side. Within a span of minutes, the robbers held up employees at two discount stores and stole wallets and other belongings from pedestrians on the street. All of the victims described having guns pointed in their faces, ...

Chicago Public Schools officials announced the first enrollment increase the district has seen in a dozen years, with 1,185 more students this school year. At the first in a series of community meetings Thursday, the district also said its attendance rate has held steady despite the loss of bus service for thousands of students, and it shared efforts to devise a five-year road map for ...

Two people were stabbed by a group in South Loop Saturday morning, Chicago police say. 

In addition, officers found 31 gift cards inside of the truck with different victim's information programmed onto them.

Denton police say a 27-year-old man tried to tamper with evidence by hiding marijuana inside his mouth after a traffic stop, according to a police report.

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Friends of the Trails have their sights set on two new trails in 2024, thanks to a funding boost by the Crossville City Council.