Woman walking on near North Side wounded in drive-by shooting, Chicago police say

ABC Chicago 3/31 11:30A Evelyn Holmes

A drive-by shooting and crash on the Near North Side near the Magnificent Mile left a woman walking in the area wounded, Chicago police said.

Chicago's Navy Pier celebrating Route 66 centennial

ABC Chicago 3/25 7:16A WLS

There is a dedication ceremony recognizing a Chicago landmark as the starting point of iconic roadway Route 66.

Glass panels from Chicago building near Mag Mile, police say

ABC Chicago 3/14 8:58P WLS

Cleanup was underway near Chicago's Magnificent Mile after a glass panel fell from a building, according to police.

CPD officers on controversial tactical team stripped of police powers, reassigned as lawsuits mount

ABC Chicago 2/19 7:15A Mark Rivera

After a year-long investigation into the most complained about Near North Side CPD tactical team, the ABC7 I-Team has learned four members have been relieved of police powers, and others have been reassigned.

Rev. Jesse Jackson's life and work was tightly bound with Chicago for over 60 years

CBS Chicago (News) 2/16 11:33P Adam Harrington

The Rev. Jesse Jackson's life was tied tightly to the city of Chicago and its people going back to when he first arrived in the city as a theological student in 1964. Jackson was born in Greenville, South Carolina in 1941. He received a...

"I Am Wild: A Charley Harper Exhibit" at the Chicago Children's Museum

CBS Chicago (News) 2/16 5:01A CBS Chicago

The exhibit at the museum on Navy Pier lets youngsters explore the flora and fauna of six habitats and learn about the natural world. Jackie Kostek got to visit on Monday morning.

Chicago Valentine's Day events: Navy Pier fireworks, Shedd Aquarium hosts 'Nature's Rage Room'

ABC Chicago 2/14 5:21P WLS

The Shedd Aquarium had an event for people feeling more rage than romance this Valentine's Day. For those celebrating, Navy Pier has you covered with fireworks.

Chicago's Navy Pier becoming official starting point of historic Route 66

ABC Chicago 2/12 10:45P WLS

Chicago is celebrating 100 years of Route 66 with a new official starting point.

Cast of “Animal House” reuniting for third annual Harold Ramis Day

CBS Chicago (News) 2/2 2:51A CBS Chicago

Tim Matheson, a star of Harold Ramis’ first feature film “Animal House” and the master of ceremonies for the event at Navy Pier, joins Audrina Sinclair with a look back at the movie and Ramis’ legacy.

Heating issues force Near North Side senior living residents to use ovens, portable heaters

ABC Chicago 1/21 2:11A Tre Ward

Some residents say they are seeing their light bills soar, too, because they are using portable heaters and their ovens to stay warm.

Chicago Children's Museum at Navy Pier opens 'I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit'

ABC Chicago 1/17 9:43P Christian Piekos

The Chicago Children's Museum at Navy Pier celebrated the opening of its new Charley Harper exhibit, focused on celebrating his renowned art with a focus on interactivity for kids.

7 hurt in crash after driver runs red light on Chicago's Near North Side

CBS Chicago (News) 1/1 11:26A Jeramie Bizzle

Seven people were taken to the hospital after a crash on the city's Near North Side early Thursday morning. It happened around 3:48 a.m. in the 0-100 block of N. LaSalle Drive. Chicago police said a red Honda was heading eastbound when it...

Early morning crash in Streeterville sends 7 people to hospitals

CBS Chicago (News) 1/1 11:23A CBS Chicago

Seven people were taken to the hospital after a crash on the city's Near North Side early Thursday morning.