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Three people were taken to area hospitals with serious injuries after a car and an SUV collided in a high-speed crash Tuesday afternoon on t...

The court motion granted Dec. 29 approves removing all records in 1,653 cannabis, or marijuana, cases. The motion follows a 2019 state law t...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she personally apologized to Anjanette Young “on behalf of the city” for how the social worker was treated during...

Macy’s is closing its flagship store in Water Tower Place, creating a huge vacancy on the Magnificent Mile during an already challenging tim...

About half of the Chicago Public Schools teachers who were supposed to return to their schools in person this week didn’t show up, and I don...

Aldermen and Mayor Lori Lightfoot are taking yet another crack at establishing civilian oversight of the Chicago Police Department, but Ligh...

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

A woman and two pets were found dead as crews fought a Tuesday morning fire at a Northwest Side apartment building, according to authorities...

Two men who robbed a Naperville bank Monday afternoon were chased down Interstate 88 by Naperville police, who lost sight of the car near In...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday called on President Donald Trump and the incoming Joe Biden administration to exponentially increase...

In another broadside aimed at the decision by Chicago Public Schools to resume in-person instruction, the head of the union representing pri...

The driver of a minivan was arrested following a fatal collision with a 62-year-old pedestrian, authorities said.

An off-duty Chicago police officer was carjacked Monday evening by three people who pulled in front of her car on the South Side and ordered...

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

“This is not something you can turn on overnight. ... It’s not like we could have rushed through this at some faster pace," U. of I. Preside...

A Wilmette bank was robbed Jan. 4, according to police.

A Park Ridge attorney is seeking to overturn the results of a Cook County judicial election in which his Democratic opponent was certified a...

Chicago Teachers Union members protest Chicago Public Schools' reopening plan.

Erica Reddick had a nearly 20-year career with the Cook County Public Defender’s office before she took the bench in 2010. She has been assi...

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National Guard called in as Kenosha authorities brace for decision on charges in Jacob Blake police shooting

The University of Illinois has completed a critical step toward obtaining federal approval for its saliva-based COVID-19 test, but some lawm...

The man looked outside to see Fleming, who had been “firing a pistol” for most of the night, running back inside his nearby apartment, polic...

Worth Township trustee Richard Lewandowski, who has printed political material for top Dems, including Speaker Madigan, hit with federal tax...

Drivers caught by automated speed cameras across Chicago going 6-9 mph over the limit will start getting $35 tickets in the mail in March, M...