Third suspect charged in beating of 62-year-old man on CTA bus, Chicago police say

ABC Chicago 12/23 6:03P WLS

The victim's nephew told ABC7 that his uncle suffered severe head injuries and had to be put in a medically induced coma.

Chicago woman who started fire on neighbor's porch sentenced to prison in hate crime case | Video

ABC Chicago 12/23 6:03P WLS

A Chicago woman who started a fire at her neighbor's home, has now been sentenced to nearly three years in prison, on a federal hate crime charge.

Armored truck security guard shot, seriously injured during SW Side robbery at bank: CFD

ABC Chicago 12/23 6:03P Karen Jordan

A man was shot and seriously injured Tuesday morning during an armed robbery at a Southwest Side bank, Chicago fire officials said.

CFD honors fallen Lt. Scott Gillen, whose death 25 years ago prompted Scott's Law

ABC Chicago 12/23 6:03P Evelyn Holmes

Twenty-five years ago on Tuesday, Chicago Fire Department Lieutenant Scott Gillen was killed in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway.

Well-known blues singer to help ring in 2026 at Chicago New Year's Eve event

ABC Chicago 12/23 6:03P Hosea Sanders

A well-known blues singer will help ring in 2026 at a Chicago New Year's Eve event.

Chicago dog tests positive for rabies for 1st time in decades, IDPH says

ABC Chicago 12/23 6:03P WLS

For the first time in decades, a dog in Chicago tests positive for rabies.

Supreme Court keeps Trump's National Guard deployment blocked in the Chicago area, for now

ABC Chicago 12/23 6:03P AP

The Supreme Court is keeping President Donald Trump's National Guard deployment blocked in the Chicago area, for now.

Mayor Johnson to move forward with alternate Chicago budget, signs 2 executive orders

ABC Chicago 12/23 6:03P Michelle Gallardo

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday morning he will move forward with the alternate budget passed by Chicago City Council on Saturday.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson won't veto city budget, but he also isn't signing it

NBC Chicago (Local) 12/23 5:48A NBC Chicago Staff

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Tuesday he won't veto an alternative budget plan passed by City Council over the weekend, but he also isn't signing it.

CTA Loop trains disrupted as Chicago police investigate shooting

ABC Chicago 12/23 4:37A WLS

A shooting investigation has halted CTA trains in the Loop Tuesday morning, Chicago police said.

Chicago-Christmas tree recycling begins January 3

ABC Chicago 12/23 4:19A WLS

Chicago's Christmas tree recycling program returns again next week.

Mayor has 5 days to decide whether to veto alternate budget that would legalize video game...

ABC Chicago 12/23 4:19A Michelle Gallardo

The clock is ticking on the five days that Mayor Brandon Johnson has to decide whether or not he is going to veto the alternate budget passed by Chicago City Council on Saturday.

7 suspects wanted for robbing CTA Red Line train passenger at gunpoint, police say

ABC Chicago 12/23 4:19A WLS

Chicago police are looking for seven suspects accused of robbing a CTA train passenger at gunpoint on the city's South Side last week.

More delays, future closures for Chicago's iconic river bridges in need of repair

ABC Chicago 12/23 4:19A Mark Rivera

While moveable bridges over the Chicago River are a city hallmark, their closures are congesting rush-hour traffic on a daily basis.

7 children charged after mom and 9-year-old son beaten while walking near Chicago school

NBC Chicago (Local) 12/23 2:38A Alex Dvorak

Seven kids have been charged in connection with an attack on a young mom and her son near a Chicago Public school last month.