Family of man fatally shot by former coworker sues Navy Pier, Levy Restaurants

ABC Chicago 7/30 7:24A WLS

The family of a man killed in a shooting at Navy Pier last year is now taking legal action.

Epic Con attendees gather at Navy Pier despite event's cancellation

CBS Chicago (News) 7/27 6:15A CBS Chicago Team

Official Epic Con events scheduled to take place this weekend at Navy Pier were abruptly canceled earlier this week. When the entertainment company hosting the event announced its cancellation, fans were left in the cold. Many of them already had...

World premiere of play about tennis icon Billie Jean King at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

ABC Chicago 7/23 11:09P Hosea Sanders

The world premiere of the powerful play "Billie Jean" is now at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. The producer, writer and performer sharing the story of the tennis champ said this is a perfect serve for the audience.

Louis Vuitton on Chicago's Magnificent Mile robbed in middle of day: police

ABC Chicago 7/23 1:27P WLS

The Louis Vuitton store on Chicago's Magnificent Mile was robbed in the middle of the day Tuesday, Chicago police said.

CPD graduation, promotion ceremony at Navy Pier

ABC Chicago 7/22 2:25P WLS

A graduation and promotion ceremony was held on Tuesday for the Chicago Police Department.

Man charged with murder in shooting at Chicago's Cabrini Rowhouses

CBS Chicago (News) 7/15 5:09A Elyssa Kaufman

A man has been charged with murder in a shooting that took place on Sunday in the Cabrini Rowhouses on the Near North Side. Police said Maurice Timms, 49, has been charged with a felony count of first-degree murder, possession of a weapon, among...

Man shot near Washington Square Park on Near North Side: police

ABC Chicago 7/15 3:33A WLS

A man was injured in a shooting near a park on Chicago's Near North Side on Monday afternoon, police said.

Man shot by gunman on scooter on Near North Side

CBS Chicago (News) 7/12 3:26A CBS Chicago

A 40-year-old man was sitting inside a parked car in the 500 block of West Scott just before 9:30 p.m. when a man on a scooter approached and pulled out a gun.

Machine Hospitality Group opening new cocktail bar on Chicago’s Near North Side

CBS Chicago (News) 7/8 4:50A CBS Chicago

Co-owners of Machine Hospitality Group just opened their third concept, Machine Cocktail Bar, which is within a three-block radius of the other two concepts, Headquarters Beercade and Dearly Beloved. Take a look with Jackie Kostek

Chicago's Windy City Smokeout 2025 kicks off this week outside United Center

CBS Chicago (News) 7/7 6:46A Elyssa Kaufman

Chicago's Windy City Smokeout returns to the United Center for its 12th year this week. This four-day outdoor country music festival kicks off on Thursday, with country singers Bailey Zimmerman and Koe Wetzel taking the stage. The festival will...

July 4 is over, but fireworks aren't. One massive show in Chicago is Saturday night

NBC Chicago (Local) 7/5 11:39A NBC Chicago Staff

The Fourth of July holiday itself is already in the books, but celebrations are far from over as the festive weekend continues. At least one magnificent fireworks display in Chicago is still on the docket. A special Independence Day celebration...

Kids enjoy NASCAR events as future of Chicago street race unclear

ABC Chicago 7/3 1:08A John Garcia

Kids were catching NASCAR fever as they maneuvered remote control race cars at Navy Pier Wednesday.

‘No fireworks July 4:' Why Navy Pier isn't holding a 4th of July fireworks show in Chicago

NBC Chicago (Local) 7/2 6:23A

More than 50 fireworks shows are set to dazzle skies across the Chicago area on Thursday, July 3 and Friday, July 4 for the Fourth of July holiday. But Navy Pier — one of the most popular places in the city to see summer fireworks — won't hold one.

Smash-and-grab burglary targets Alo Yoga store on Mag Mile

NBC Chicago (Local) 7/1 8:33A NBC Chicago Staff

An overnight smash-and-grab burglary targeted a Magnificent Mile clothing store Tuesday morning.

Suspect in Navy Pier fatal stabbing released without charges

NBC Chicago (Local) 7/1 7:44A Chicago Sun-Times Wire

A suspect in the fatal stabbing of a 56-year-old man at a Navy Pier beer garden Sunday was released without charges, police said.