Peter Breen

Chicagoans should bundle up or simply not go outside this weekend, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Kevin Doom. “Today and tomorrow are going to be very similar. We’re expecting highs in the lower 20s both days,” Doom said Saturday […]

In the eyes of Chicagoan Conrad Brewer, 8, there was too much recognition of the St. Louis Blues in the form of statues, flags and other signage at the fan festival before Tuesday’s hockey game at Wrigley Field. “Since it’s

A man told authorities he was shot Tuesday morning on CTA property in the Loop, according to the police. The police said the shooting occurred around 9:41 a.m. in the 200 block of North LaSalle Street, where the Clark/Lake “L”

A Cook County jury awarded $66 million Friday to the family of a mother of four who died in 2019 after plastic surgery. Idalia Corcoles, a 39-year-old wife and mom, bled to death after being negligently treated at plastic surgeon

A Chicago police officer was relieved of police powers in connection with an exchange of gunfire involving off-duty officers last weekend on the city’s West Side. The Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Wednesday provided additional details about the shooting

The timing of the Chicago Police Department’s two gun turn-ins Saturday was intentional. During the late days of December around Christmas and New Year’s Eve, when schools are shut down and offices sit mostly empty, many people spend more time

Three women were stabbed after a dispute Friday evening in the South Side’s Chatham neighborhood, according to authorities. The Chicago Police Department said around 7:17 p.m., officers responded to a “dispute between neighbors of a residence” which led to the

On an evening walk in North Center back in early March, Sparky — Robert Miller’s golden brown mutt that weighs 35 pounds and has hunting dog in its DNA — seemingly caught a scent. “She’s a creature of habit,” said

Chicagoans may be greeted with the season’s first snow on Wednesday night. “We don’t necessarily expect any accumulation, but there could be a few flakes potentially flying Wednesday night into early Thursday morning,” said Kevin Birk, a National Weather Service

Around 5:30 a.m., Hayet Rida, a 35-year-old who lives in the Loop and became a U.S. citizen last week, was waiting in a line with about two dozen other voters outside of the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners’ Super Site