The big picture: Fifty cast members and writers from Second City have been hired at "SNL." Plus, a handful more did comedy ...

Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence, forced to carry weapons, spy on police and rival gangs and run errands for gunmen, ...

The men are accused of kidnapping three family members and a nanny and forcing a transfer of about $15 million in ...

Six men are accused of kidnapping three family members and a nanny from a Chicago townhouse in October and forcing a transfer of about $15 million in cryptocurrency assets before releasing them five ...

A grand jury in Chicago returned an indictment against a high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel affiliate on charges of drug conspiracy ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested a Venezuelan national suspected in a mass shooting in Chicago and ...

Marcus Walker said the sexual abuse he experienced two decades ago as a teenager at an Illinois youth detention facility has ...

Trump administration border czar Tom Homan has claimed leaked information about ICE raids originated from the FBI. A Colorado ICE operation last week, targeting suspected Venezuelan gang members, led ...

Two Venezuelan planes returned home Monday with about 190 Venezuelans deported from the United States, signaling a possible ...

Brandon Z. Miller, 25, presided over a crew that bought more than 100 guns, some used in a murderous South Side street war, ...

Erick vividly remembers stepping off a plane at the Texas-Mexico border, shackled, when he was deported in 2013. The group he was with was marched single-file across the border to Matamoros, Mexico, ...

The musician writes unflinchingly about her life before and through music — including those formative Chicago years.