The price to power Chicago is going up, as city leaders turn to new renewable energy sources

ABC Chicago 4/24 1:51A Mark Rivera

The price to power Chicago is going up, as city leaders turn to new renewable energy sources.

City Colleges of Chicago leadership celebrates funds, new equipment for Englewood HVAC program

ABC Chicago 4/24 1:51A Leah Hope

A program in Englewood has new investment and potentially long-term impact in the community.

Chicago Bears legend Steve 'Mongo' McMichael dies at 67 after ALS battle, family spokesperson says

ABC Chicago 4/24 1:51A Dionne Miller

Legendary Chicago Bears defensive tackle Stephen "Mongo" McMichael has died at age 67 after a battle with ALS, a family spokesperson confirmed to ABC7 Chicago.

Chicago Bears preparing for 2025 NFL Draft with No. 10 overall pick

ABC Chicago 4/24 1:51A ESPN

The Chicago Bears are the only team entering the 2025 NFL Draft with three picks in the top 50 (Nos. 10, 39 and 41) and have seven picks in total.

Semi crashes into building in West Chicago; police say multiple roads closed

ABC Chicago 4/23 5:10P WLS

Police said multiple roads are closed after a semi crashed into a building on Wednesday.

Woman in custody after crashing into CTA bus stop, injuring 1 on South Side: CPD

ABC Chicago 4/23 7:36A WLS

Chicago police said a driver crashed into a CTA bus stop and hurt one person on Tuesday.

Cardinal Blase Cupich to lead memorial Mass in Chicago for Pope Francis

ABC Chicago 4/23 7:36A Stephanie Wade

Chicago Catholics continue to pay tribute to Pope Francis.

ABC7 I-Team gets exclusive 1st look at massive Illinois solar farm powering Chicago

ABC Chicago 4/23 7:36A Mark Rivera

The ABC7 I-Team gets the exclusive first look at a massive solar farm powering Chicago from central Illinois.

Green City Market offers SNAP matching program

ABC Chicago 4/23 7:36A WLS

Chicago's Green City Market supports sustainable farmers, educates the public and it expands access to locally grown food.

Chicago firefighter critically injured in West Side garage fire, CFD says

ABC Chicago 4/23 7:36A Stephanie Wade

A Chicago firefighter was critically injured while battling a West Side fire Wednesday morning, CFD said.

Chicago firefighter critically injured in garage fire, collapse in Austin neighborhood, sources say

CBS Chicago (News) 4/23 4:54A Sara Tenenbaum

A Chicago firefighter is hospitalized in critical condition after garage fire and collapse in Chicago's Austin neighborhood early Wednesday morning. Multiple sources have told CBS News Chicago that the firefighter has died, but Chicago fire...

Highland Park parade mass shooter sentencing starts Wednesday

CBS Chicago (News) 4/23 4:34A Darius Johnson

The sentencing hearing for the convicted shooter in the 2022 Highland Park July 4th parade shooting started Wednesday morning. Robert Crimo III pleaded guilty last month to 21 counts of first-degree murder and 48 counts of attempted first-degree...

Chicago firefighter critically injured in West Side garage fire, collapse

CBS Chicago (News) 4/23 4:25A CBS Chicago

A Chicago firefighter was critically injured in a West Side garage fire and collapse early Wednesday morning.

Chicago firefighter critically hurt after garage collapses during blaze

NBC Chicago (Local) 4/23 3:13A

A firefighter is in critical condition early Wednesday morning after a blaze at a garage in Chicago's Austin's neighborhood sent flames and smoke into the air.

Metra train traveling from suburbs strikes pedestrian in Chicago, ‘extensive delays anticipated'

NBC Chicago (Local) 4/23 3:00A

Some Metra trains in and out of the suburbs were delayed early Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was struck.