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What is different in the ward, said Ald. Jessie Fuentes (26th), is the involvement some who might not otherwise be invited to the conversation about violence prevention — like members of gangs.
David Leonard Cwik, 70, of Chicago, died on May 21, 2025 after a brief illness. An attorney of the first rank, he built a successful estate planning and probate practice from his office on North ...
A person was shot by Chicago police early Saturday morning in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood after allegedly striking an officer with a red pick up truck, according to Chicago police. Police said ...
Local products, fresh produce, house-made salad, and imported foods, mostly from Europe. But the star of the show at Gene’s Sausage Shop and Delicatessen is the meat.
An attic fire in a home in Chicago's Belmont Cragin neighborhood left six people displaced Thursday night, according to officials "My thoughts go out to all of them," neighbor Ziggy Ziegelmueller ...
A successful food initiative in Belmont Cragin is the cornerstone of the hospital's effort to curb the rate of type 2 diabetes in kids.
A 30-year-old man was killed and a 31-year-old woman was injured in a Saturday morning shooting in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
Seven people were hospitalized following a crash Saturday night in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on the city's Northwest Side. According to Chicago fire officials, the crash happened around 10 p ...
A teen was shot at during a Chicago robbery at a Belmont Cragin Mexican restaurant on Belmont Avenue, CPD said.
A church in Belmont-Cragin helped migrants with back-to-school and household items drive to those seeking refuge.
Chicago police have confirmed that a person-of-interest is being questioned in connection to a shooting outside a Belmont Cragin bar that left three people dead and a fourth critically-injured ...
Melissa Quintana, 31, says many in Belmont Cragin feel as if politicians skip their neighborhood, leaving residents without the motivation to keep up with politics.