CHICAGO

Dorothy Hoffner, a lifelong Chicagoan and centenarian who recently set a world record for being the oldest person to ever participate in a tandem skydive, has passed away just a week after her incredible jump.

Aja Evans, an Olympic bobsled medalist from Chicago, filed a lawsuit against the USA Bobsled and Skeleton Federation, alleging nearly a decade of “sexual abuse and harassment” by the team’s osteopathic medical provider while Evans trained and competed for the USA Bobsled team, her attorneys said Thursday.

A Chicago television news crew has been robbed at gunpoint while they were reporting on a string of robberies.

Chicago police say a 42-year-old woman sustained a gunshot wound to the leg, and a 26-year-old woman had a graze wound to her abdomen

The assault took place at a home from which the girl was participating in class remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, prosecutors said

As a passenger plane carrying 24,000 lbs. of supplies heads from O’Hare to Maui, here are other ways Chicagoans can help.

The annual race celebrated its third edition this Sunday.

A Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder after witnesses say an 8-year-old girl riding a scooter was fatally shot by someone upset over noise.

An historic mansion in a northwest Chicago suburb will change hands for what is now only the second time in over a century.

The Philadelphia rally at LOVE Park drew actors Sheryl Lee Ralph and Lisa Ann Walter, stars of the hit Philly-set TV show “Abbott Elementary.” The unions and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers — which represents studios, streamers and production companies — seem far apart, with no negotiations happening or planned.

A recently surfaced video shows the moment an emergency evacuation slide fell from a plane into a backyard as it was landing at O’Hare International Airport.

The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport prompting passengers to take shelter and disrupting hundreds of flights.

Video posted to social media showed two funnel cloud formations at the same time near Elgin, Illinois.

Actor Jamie Foxx returned a lost purse to a woman during a visit to Chicago on Monday.

Jamie Foxx made a fan’s day after he recovered her missing purse in Chicago, where he has been publicly seen for the first time since recovering from a hospitalization in April.

Jamie Foxx was seen out on a boat ride on the Chicago River July 9, nearly two months after his daughter Corinne shared the actor was out of the hospital and recovering from a health scare.

Jimmie Johnson has withdrawn from Sunday’s Chicago Street Race after his parents-in-law and 11-year-old nephew were found dead in a suspected murder-suicide.

James Crown, a businessman and trustee of The Aspen Institute, died in a crash at a Colorado race track on Sunday. He was 70 years old.

Hundreds of Swifties gathered outside Soldier Field to Taylgate, creating their own concert experience after being shut out of Ticketmaster sales.

Two adults are facing a misdemeanor charge after police said a wild brawl captured on video ensued near the baggage claim at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday, leaving a 24-year-old woman injured.