Walter Hong

Ten years ago, Wendy Abrams lent her voice and her money to environmental causes. She and her husband, Jim, funded the Abrams Environmental Law Clinic at the University of Chicago Law School. A few years earlier, together with the…

CHICAGO - A man has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge for using an explosive device to damage a restaurant in suburban Chicago last year. On June 1, 2021, DIEGO VARGAS threw a lit explosive device through the window of the Egg…

Governor JB Pritzkar has offered to spend $ 964 million to bail out three Excellon nuclear plants and shut down all coal plants in Illinois. Prairie State UniversityAccording to a note summarizing the drastic changes to the energy law…

CHICAGO (WLS) - For Chicago police officers, the return to normal hours will be short-lived.ABC7 I-Team has learned that city police will be back on 12-hour shifts and their regular days off will be canceled next weekend.The order,…

ST. LOUIS - The Saint-Louis Metropolitan Police Department released its 2020 annual report on Thursday, recapping what has been one of the most violent years in recent memory for homicides in the city. The city recorded a…

Nine people were shot, including three fatally, Wednesday in Chicago, including a man who was shot while driving in Gresham. A gunman in another car, possibly a silver SUV, opened fire around 12:20 p.m. in the 7900 block of South…

After a government watchdog found a reorganization of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) emptied its fair loan office and halted reporting of enforcement actions, at least two officials left the agency. the…

Cantonese teenager faces charges of homicide and other crimes in connection with a shooting at the…

It didn't take long for Jasmyne Humble to find a new position.Humble, who was previously the Marketing…

Fourteen people were shot dead in Chicago on Tuesday, including a 9-year-old grazed on the head at Back of the Yards, three men injured in a drive-by in Englewood and two other men shot dead while driving in a car in Princeton Park.…