An Oak Park fourth grader is going for go-kart gold
Ten-year-old Pierce Joy was crowned the best junior go-kart racer in Illinois by K1 Speed. Next up: the national championship.
Ten-year-old Pierce Joy was crowned the best junior go-kart racer in Illinois by K1 Speed. Next up: the national championship.
Officer body camera video footage shows police engaged in heavy gunfire after pulling Reed over for purportedly not wearing a seat belt.
The CBS sitcom featured a Black family living in the public housing development. The legacy of the show is an unvarnished look at love and poverty.
If the former mayor of Portage, Ind. wins his appeal, prosecutors will have to change how they handle some big Chicago corruption cases.
Johnson’s administration offered more transparency and greater say to the council for projects over $5 million under the massive borrowing plan funded from expiring TIFs.
The 53rd annual parade, set for June 30, will limit its entries and start an hour ear
Later this month the justices will hear a case that will determine if cities can use local laws to ban homeless people from sleeping outside with a blanket or other bedding.
An amended ordinance now headed to the full City Council would allow would-be riders to rent and drive the electric scooters between midnight and 5 a.m., which proponents hope will help late-shift workers.
Family and community activists called for the firing of officers who shot and killed Dexter Reed. Two people were injured as protesters clashed and blocked an intersection outside a police station.
On the eve of the Midwest’s largest art fair, WBEZ asked some of the city’s most established artists to curate a list of emerging talent. Here’s who they named.