The Latest Breaking News from Chicago

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 9 a.m. to noon Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Pisces into Aries.

Steve Waithe, 30, was accused by federal authorities of using sham social media and email accounts to get women to send him nude or semi-nude photos.

Lakefront perch on southern Lake Michigan and waiting on ice fishing (maybe next week in the Northwoods) lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

About 1:05 a.m., Miguel Villegas, 24, was exiting a vehicle in the 2300 block of West 18th Place when a black SUV approached and someone inside opened fire, hitting the man nine times, Chicago police said.

About 15,000 members of the media are expected at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Aug. 19-22.

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A 911 call center is taking some responsibility for an Amtrak train derailment last week in Michigan

Gustavo Belleza, 36, was arrested Monday for possessing two stolen identifications, 10 bank cards not belonging to him and several burglary tools, according to police. He was first arrested Nov. 7 after Chicago police and postal inspection officials accused him of more than 15 burglaries and mail…

With the entire 'Chicago' and 'Law & Order' universes returning to fill its Wednesday and Thursday primetime schedules by mid-January, no broadcaster is recovering faster than NBC from the twin labor stoppages