Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 19, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1970: Gene Lewis was fatally shot in ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 20, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The theater planned a move to the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 16-year-old boy has died after being shot in the chest in the South Chicago neighborhood Thursday night, Chicago police said. The shooting took place at about 10:55 p.m. in the 8800 ...

Demonstrators protest against the Trump Administration's "Operation Midway Blitz" in West Chicago, Illinois, on October 19, 2025. Credit - Joe Raedle—Getty Images On a street in the South Shore ...

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A man was shot while riding in a car on Chicago's West Side on Wednesday night. Chicago police said just before 11:20 p.m., a 24-year-old man was riding in a car in the 5200 block of W. Chicago when ...

The 2025-26 season is Joel Quenneville's first behind an NHL bench since the Jenner & Block report was released. Darren Yamashita / Imagn Images CHICAGO — Joel Quenneville, returning to Chicago for ...

Three men were stabbed late Saturday night during a fight at a gas station in the West Elsdon neighborhood on the Southwest Side of Chicago. Police said the victims got into a fight with two other men ...

Attorney Kalman Resnick speaks about the detention of Ruben Torres Maldonado during a news conference calling for the release of Ruben Torres Maldonado, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 in Chicago. (Anthony ...

Three men are being treated for stab wounds at local hospitals after a physical altercation at a Chicago gas station. According to Chicago police, the three men were involved in a physical altercation ...