by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Esq. Every Fourth of July since 1994, I engage in the same ritual. I sit on the porch, light a cigar, and watch my neighbors commit misdemeanors [...]

INDIANAPOLIS — Even as half of the Chicago Bears' self-imposed deadline for a decision on their new stadium passed by this past weekend, the governors of Illinois and Indiana continue [...]

An outbreak of tornadoes killed at least two people and left a path of destruction in Illinois and Indiana on Sunday after a tornado earlier in the day killed a [...]

At least 12 people in a crowd on a Chicago street suffered gunshot wounds after an SUV pulled up and two people inside started shooting, police said.The SUV drove away [...]

The initial round of showers and thunderstorms on Wednesday helped stabilize the atmosphere for a large portion of central Indiana. However, the weather was still active in our southern and [...]

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Plans for a new Chicago Bears stadium in Hammond are advancing rapidly. While Illinois officials, including Chicago’s mayor, maintain efforts to keep the team in their city, [...]

A programming note: IndyPolitics was first to report, back in the spring, that an announcement was expected on the Bears coming to Hammond — at a point when much of [...]

The Chicago Bears are no closer to a new home after the Illinois General Assembly ended its spring session without a stadium deal — and Hammond, Indiana, expects to know [...]

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MICHIGAN CITY — A LaPorte County deputy is in critical condition after being shot at Franciscan Hospital in Michigan City Friday morning. Laporte County Sheriff's Office identified the deputy as [...]

MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Schlitz beer, a Milwaukee icon and once the largest brewer in America, is being retired after 177 years, as Pabst Brewing Company has ceased production. Founded in [...]

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(WISH) — The NBA Draft Combine takes place from May 10–17 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. Among the 73 invited players, a select few share deep ties to the Hoosier [...]

It was a warm Monday morning in September. My wife and I were leaving Schaumburg, Illinois (about 1 hour west of Chicago) to return to Ft. Wayne. In Schaumburg we [...]

Hammond Mayor Tom McDermott told Indy Politics this week that if the Chicago Bears don’t end up moving across the state line to Indiana, the reason won’t be a weak [...]

INDIANAPOLIS — Israel's top diplomat in the Midwest on Monday said Iran is unable to pose a significant threat to his country.Consul General Elad Strohmayer, who heads the Israeli consulate [...]

CHICAGO (AP) — A police officer died and another was critically injured after a shooting at a Chicago hospital on Saturday, according to officials. The suspect, who was not publicly [...]

CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — In Hamilton County, a caretaker from Indianapolis stole nearly $29,000 from an elderly woman, authorities say. Investigators with Carmel Police Department think Adula Valdivia, 49, made [...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday night advanced a measure to set up property tax rates that would help to build a new Chicago Bears stadium [...]

CHICAGO — A federal judge in Illinois ruled in favor of Brown County, Indiana, man Mark Hodges, the creator of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement tracking app called Eyes Up.FULL [...]

A tornado watch was issued until 3 a.m. EDT Saturday counties northwest of Indianapolis and into Illinois.Indiana counties in the watch area are Boone, Carroll, Cass, Clay, Clinton, Elkhart, Fountain, [...]

INDIANAPOLIS -- Multiple people from across the United States have filed a federal complaint against a Lebanon faith-based organization, claiming that they were abused, exploited and forced to perform labor [...]

The City of Fort Wayne’s Public Works Division recently announced that work has begun on the $9 million Illinois Road Trail and Road Improvement Project. The nearly two-mile long trail [...]

CHICAGO (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 145-126 on Wednesday night to move out of the NBA basement. Coming off a [...]

As Illinois lawmakers return to Springfield this spring, one of the most closely watched issues is the future home of the Chicago Bears — and whether the team remains in [...]

All that talent at Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum and good vibes at UConn. And somebody has to be play the part of the unheralded “little guy.” At the [...]

by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Esq. It’s baseball season, which means hope springs eternal—unless, of course, you’re a fan of the Chicago White Sox. As a long-suffering Sox fan with a soft [...]