South Loop
Coverage of South Loop in the Nexus archive.
- Quadajah Johnson charged in fatal South Loop shooting granted pre-trial release
Quadajah Johnson, charged with fatally shooting a mother outside a South Loop school last year, has been granted pretrial release. This follows a judge's initial denial of her request months earlier.
- City Council expected to vote Wednesday on public subsidy for new Chicago Fire stadium in South Loop
The City Council is set to vote on Wednesday regarding a public subsidy to fund infrastructure for the Chicago Fire's new stadium in the South Loop.
- Police seek man accused of exposing himself, groping victim in South Loop
Chicago police are seeking the public's help to identify a man accused of exposing himself, performing a lewd act, and groping a victim in the South Loop last month. The incident occurred in the South Loop area, and authorities are requesting assistance to locate the suspect.
- Man wanted for sex offense on CTA train in South Loop, police say
Chicago police are seeking a man accused of committing a sex offense on a CTA train in the South Loop area. The incident occurred in May, and the suspect remains at large.
- Jackson’s Ultra Lounge Promises ‘VIP’ Experiences When It Opens In South Loop Next Summer
Kenneth and Christa Hill plan to open Jackson’s Ultra Lounge in South Loop in July 2027, named after their late son, offering upscale 'VIP' experiences for patrons aged 30 and older. The venue will feature a strict dress code, chef-driven small bites, and ambient music, avoiding a club vibe.
- Man found shot to death inside burning building in South Loop
A 33-year-old man was shot to death inside a burning building in Chicago's South Loop on Wednesday afternoon. Police found him around 5 p.m. in the 1300 block of South Wabash Avenue and are investigating the incident.
- Man dies after being found shot, cut in South Loop fire
A man died after being found shot in the head and cut on his neck during a fire in the South Loop of Chicago. He was taken to Northwestern Hospital but later succumbed to his injuries and smoke inhalation. A weapon was recovered at the scene, and no one is in custody.
- ‘Beats & Bites’ Brings Women- And Minority-Owned Food Trucks To South Loop
Roosevelt Collection in South Loop hosts Thursday Night Beats & Bites, an event featuring minority- and women-owned food trucks, live music, and community activities from June through July 30. The initiative aims to support local entrepreneurs and highlight Chicago's diverse food scene.