Block Club Chicago Staff

The officer and another man were wounded after "an exchange of gunfire," officials said. The officer has non-life-threatening injuries.

Were the map to pass as-is, it would cut Austin out of the Far South Side ward where she's been alderman since 1994.

Abloh and Kanye West bonded over their love for design, and their collaborations helped bring the Rockford native global acclaim. He died after battling cancer.

On Thursday night, police said both girls have been located.

The news comes after police said they would push to temporarily close the Randolph Street restaurant and venue.

Police say Deandre Jennings and Antwon Montgomery were part of a group of four who ambushed the guards in a "foiled robbery attempt" in Chatham Monday. They killed the other two men about an hour later, police allege.

"Block Club Chicago’s emphasis on consistent presence in neighborhoods to build trust has made it a leader in community-rooted local news," a judge wrote of the nonprofit news source.

Ald. Walter Burnett said he's asked the Mayor's Office for a special entertainment police detail in Fulton Market, an area crawling with tourists and people enjoying nights out on the town.

Block Club is a finalist in the breaking news, public service and photography categories, among others.

Prosecutors allege Alton Spann, 18, shot Shaoxiong “Dennis” Zheng, 24, and later pawned his laptop and iPhone for $100.

The reader-funded nonprofit newsroom was also honored as a finalist for Best Solutions Project, Best Breaking News and Collaboration of the Year.

The threat was similar to a number of false threats that were made on college campuses across the nation, officials said.

Bascaran went missing Oct. 30 after a night out with friends at a River North bar.

"Block Club Chicago embodies what an online news outlet should be — bursting with valuable, local information and packaged in an easy to consume format," a judge wrote.

Friday, Saturday and Sunday are packed with trick-or-treating, festivals and more. Here is our roundup of the festivities.

Supt. David Brown has 60 days to respond to the Civilian Office of Police Accountability findings, but it is not clear what discipline the agency recommended for the officer involved.

McDonald's murder in 2014 engulfed the former mayor's administration. Activists say it's a "slap in the face" to install him as an ambassador.

Two Department of Buildings officials and one Department of Public Health staffer should be punished for their role in the smokestack collapse, the report found.

The officer was shot in his face at the North & Sheffield Commons Mall, but he was later released from the hospital. Supt. David Brown said his wounds are not "life-threatening."

The Sky beat the Phoenix Mercury 80-74 Sunday, clinching a 3-1 series win for the franchise's first championship.