A former nurse at Northwestern Memorial Hospital filed a lawsuit alleging she was fired after warning coworkers that masks the hospital provided did not adequately protect staff against COVID-19. Lauri Mazurkiewicz filed the suit Monday in Cook County Circuity Court, naming the hospital and several employees as defendants, the lawsuit states. According to the suit, the hospital began accepting and…

A Chicago man is lucky to be alive after a simple cough quickly transformed into a life-threatening case of the flu, and his doctors are urging their patients to get vaccinated against a disease that is quickly spreading across the United States. Octavio Cardenas, 42, was a very healthy father of eight, enjoying hiking and going to Cubs games with…

A second victim has publicly come forward saying she was sexually assaulted after going to a bar in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.

A piece of falling wood injured a driver Wednesday morning near Willis Tower amid a high wind warning in the Chicago area.

At least 20 people have been wounded in shootings across the city of Chicago this weekend, police said.

At least 12 people have been wounded in shootings across the city of Chicago this weekend, police said.

A three-vehicle crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Pilsen injured several people Saturday.

Three people were injured in a vehicle crash Sunday in the Loop.

A man was wounded Thursday when he fell from a balcony at the Chicago Theatre in the Loop.

Boxer Patrick Day has died days after suffering a traumatic brain injury during a bout on Saturday at Chicago’s Wintrust Arena, according to manager Lou DiBella.

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Two Chicago police officers were injured Saturday after being dragged by a fleeing vehicle outside of a White Castle restaurant Saturday in Douglas on the South Side.

A woman was shot by a bicyclist Wednesday morning in the Fulton River District, just blocks from the Loop.