Chicago Police make an arrest, days after reportedly finding a body in a dumpster on the South Side.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Chicago City Council members learned more about why the city missed a deadline to notify people who may have lead pipes supplying water to their homes.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports a Chicago City Council committee has approved new requirements for outdoor workers to protect against heat-related illness.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports that Chicago aldermen are now going over a report proposing changes to the city's speed camera enforcement program.

The newest axolotl at the Brookfield Zoo arrived this spring after being rescued at O'Hare Airport by U.S. Fish and Wildlife officers.

His name choices are: Bubblegum, Mochi, Poseidon and Sir Mix-A-Lotl.

You can vote at Brookfield Zoo's Facebook page.

It doesn’t feel like fall yet but there are glimpses of the coming season at the Morton Arboretum.

Two Freeman maples are starting to turn red at the edge of Meadow Lake in the west suburban garden.

It's the ultimate theater kid's dream and it's coming to Chicago next month. WBBM's Lisa Fielding gives us a preview.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling's appearance during recent City Council budget hearings.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports the head of the Chicago police officers' union is criticizing Mayor Brandon Johnson for describing law enforcement as a "sickness."