Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino leaves Chicago; Homeland Security closes command center at Naval Station Great Lakes

Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino has left Chicago after two months of controversial enhanced immigration operations.

DHS: Chicago crime drops sharply after federal operation targeting criminal illegal immigrants

DHS credited a Chicago crackdown for a major crime drop after removing criminal illegal immigrants, drawing pushback from local officials.

Chicago police told to hold back after Border Patrol shooting in Brighton Park, body-camera footage shows

Heavily blurred videos, which police officials initially blocked from being released, confirm that officers were initially told not to respond to a confrontation between federal agents and protesters.

Northern lights in Chicago dazzle as geomagnetic storm brings aurora borealis to Illinois

The northern lights were visible Tuesday night across the Chicago area, illuminating the sky with brightly colorful displays due to severe solar storms.

How Chicago Bears receiver DJ Moore sets an example with his toughness and versatility: ‘Love what he’s about’

Whether it’s fighting through injuries or lining up at running back, DJ Moore is willing to do whatever it takes for the Chicago Bears. Is the banged-up receiver playing Sunday?

Chicago man with 25 prison sentences commits new burglaries within 48 hours of release

Habitual criminal Vance Patton's 25 prison sentences span four decades of burglaries, highlighting Chicago's ongoing struggle with repeat offenders.

Chicago serial puncher William Livingston arrested for June attacks on random women

A Chicago man who has a long criminal record of physically attacking random people has been arrested and charged with felonies for two random attacks in June.

Under new leadership, can Columbia College Chicago overcome its financial woes?

Columbia College Chicago’s new president, Shantay Bolton, said she plans to boost the school’s attendance and solve its financial problems.
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