State and local officials gathered Thursday morning on Chicago's West Side to announce a grant program to support businesses owned by historically underrepresented populations and small businesses.

Between 1:40 and around 1:55 a.m., the group broke into the businesses all located in the 7000 block of West Higgins Road.

The first hostages freed from Gaza under a long-awaited ceasefire agreement are back in Israel, and desperately needed aid is ...