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The cicada emergence has begun in the Chicago area and the beady eyes and constant buzzing could prove too much for some people.“The te...

Chicago police say at least five individuals were taken to area hospitals after a suspected overdose on the city’s Near West Side on Monday...

Nearly a dozen students were hospitalized after multiple buses were involved in a crash while transporting eighth graders to Six Flags Grea...

Multiple school buses were involved in a crash in a Chicago suburb Tuesday morning, authorities said. According to Illinois State Polic...

When school’s out this summer, getting into the DMV is about to get easier for Chicago area teenagers and their parents.Ten driver serv...

Don’t be fooled by the hot and dry start to Tuesday, a stormy evening could be in store for much of the Chicago area. But what can you expe...

The Chicago area is under an “enhanced” risk for severe weather Tuesday, bringing the threat of damaging winds and possibly even tornadoes...

Miles Sanchez, a 15-year-old freshman at Amos Alonzo Stagg High School in Palos Hills, has played volleyball nearly all his life.Sanche...

From close-up shots detailing the anatomy of a cicada to images of swarms emphasizing the massive scope, images showcased the cicada emerge...

Beaches in the city of Chicago will officially open for the summer later this week, giving residents free access to swimming and outdoor re...

Several emergency vehicles were on scene of a reported structural collapse Monday afternoon in a Rockford suburb, images from the scene sho...

Illinois health officials are warning residents to be cautious after rabid bats were found in homes in Cook and Will counties earlier this...

Wayfair, once an online-only furniture store will soon opens its first-ever physical location in the Chicago suburb of Wilmette. The hi...

Editor’s Note: The following story contains descriptions that may be troubling to read. Discretion is advised. As the Indianapolis 500...

Target on Monday announced it would be slashing prices on approximately 5,000 “frequently shopped items” as summer approaches. Accordin...

Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection days after shuttering nearly 50 restaurants across more than 20 states, includin...

The threat of severe weather loomed in the Chicago forecast Monday as multiple rounds of showers and storms were expected to move in by the...

Chicago police are investigating after a 38-year-old man was shot and wounded while standing in a Montrose Beach parking lot in the city’s...

Muggy, humid conditions along showers and storms and the chance for severe weather were all in the forecast for the Chicago area Monday, th...

Chicago police were investigating on Sunday evening after a drive-by shooting on the city’s North Side left a 15-year-old boy with critical...

The annual bird migration to their spring breeding grounds continues Sunday, with millions of birds expected to cross over Illinois and the...

At least 27 people were shot and one person died in shootings across Chicago from Saturday evening through Sunday morning, according to Chi...

A 14-year-old girl has died and at least four other individuals were injured after a violent crash in the Lawndale neighborhood Saturday ni...

An explosion of gunfire left six people hurt on Saturday night, with three hospitalized in critical condition.According to Chicago poli...

A police officer in suburban Norridge was hospitalized on Saturday evening after a suspect stabbed the officer while being transported to t...