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After earlier rounds of showers and thunderstorms impacted travel and caused delays to music festivals and sporting events, another round c...

Chicago police say that at least five people have been killed and 23 others injured in shootings since Friday afternoon, with three fatal s...

A frightening series of crashes led to the death of a 44-year-old woman and to three others being injured in the Woodlawn neighborhood on S...

Ongoing showers and thunderstorms will delay the start of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, officials said.According to raceway officials...

Two men are dead and at least three other individuals were injured after gunfire rang out near a banquet hall in Kankakee County on Friday...

A 5-year-old girl has died after she was struck by gunfire on Chicago’s Near West Side, police said.According to an update from authori...

After a beautiful Saturday to usher in Memorial Day weekend, the Chicago area is in for a change of course.Two rounds of showers and th...

At least two people have been killed and 10 others injured in shootings across Chicago so far this Memorial Day weekend.In the only dea...

Police in south suburban Lemont were investigating Saturday afternoon after an Amtrak train struck and killed a woman, authorities said....

Tortazo, a fast-casual Mexican restaurant founded by renowned Chicago chef Rick Bayless, celebrated the grand opening of its new location a...

Just hours after city leaders held a press conference to discuss summer safety plans, the violence began.At least 10 people were shot a...

A man was killed and two teens were among several injured in a multi-vehicle crash involving a stolen car Friday night in Englewood on the...

If your Memorial Day weekend plans involve spending some time outdoors in summer-like temperatures, then Saturday is your day.After a F...

It’s that time of the year when it’s hard to avoid mosquitoes, ticks and other pests. While very tiny, these bugs can leave more than a...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and numerous other public safety and city leaders revealed their public safety plan for the summer Friday ahead of a...

A moving display in one suburban community is making sure fallen service members from Illinois are not forgotten this holiday weekend.T...

A suburban outlet mall has announced a new store — and it’s the first of its kind in the Midwest. Fashion Outlets of Chicago revealed t...

A stormy morning brought much uncertainty to residents, travelers and even forecasters Friday as Memorial Day weekend got off to a difficul...

Chicago-area residents have long been able to see animals of all kinds from across the world at the 90-year-old Brookfield Zoo, but new his...

Use the live interactive radar below to track what’s happening in your area. Our latest weather story can be found here. A potentially...

With much of the Chicago area already under a severe weather alert as an intensifying line of storms races toward northern Illinois, what c...

A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for much of the Chicago area Friday just as Memorial Day weekend was about to begin. All of nort...

If you’re planning to hit the roads or the skies this Memorial Day weekend, you’re not alone. But if you’d like to avoid some of the crowds...

With the second NASCAR Chicago Street Race just over one month away, fans can get a look into racing thanks to the NASCAR Street Race Exper...

Oak Park is known for its Frank Lloyd Wright architecture and as the birthplace of Ernest Hemingway.It’s also home to one of the Food G...