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After a brutal cold snap this past January, all Jill Magiera wanted was to get out of her parking space.“I went out to start my car and...

A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a shooting in the city’s Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood that left a bystander dead a...

The warmest February on record in Chicago is ending on a turbulent note, with record-high temperatures, a tornado outbreak and now frigid t...

Jamila Trimuel points out words of affirmation on the whiteboard at Bronzeville Classical School, all written by young girls who are part o...

With the March Primary Election fast approaching, many might be wondering how they can register to vote in Illinois. While certain dead...

As the Chicago Bears and White Sox both look for public funding for new stadium developments, newly obtained internal emails show that Mayo...

While temperatures may be getting warmer in the coming weeks as more activities shift outdoors, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...

Severe thunderstorms that may have spawned a rare February tornado outbreak toppled trees, cut power and damaged homes in the Chicago area...

Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report.This year, there’s an extra day in the calendar: February 29, 2024. T...

Reports of major storm damage across the Chicago area continue to pour in, hours after severe weather tore through multiple suburbs. In...

And just like that, Chicago is back to winter.Following several days of temperatures in the 70s — and severe weather bringing heavy lig...

Tuesday night across the Chicago area saw a severe weather outbreak full of strong thunderstorms, heavy lightning, golf-ball sized hail in...

Tuesday marked a roller coaster of a day in the Chicago area, with record-high temperatures in the 70s throughout the area quickly turning...

As severe weather begins to move its way into the Chicago area Tuesday night after unseasonably warm temperatures, dramatic video captured...

Unseasonably warm temperatures prompted an early pollen count in the Chicago area.“We did a count last week just kind of out of curiosi...

Two Midwestern cities found themselves in the top five of a new ranking measuring American cities by happiness by looking at metrics such a...

The Chicago area will go from record-setting summer-like warmth to some of the coldest temps since early January and possibly even snow — a...

Your visit to the Brookfield Zoo is about to get a lot cuter. For the first time in the Zoo’s history, Koala bears will “take up reside...

Popular comedian Shane Gillis will stop in Chicago next week as part of nationwide comedy tour. The comedian, described as a “shock com...

Editor’s Note: The video in this story is from a previous report. A third headliner for the 2024 Illinois State Fair’s Grandstand lineu...

The Chicago area’s record-breaking warmth will come with the threat of severe weather across the region, bringing the potential for golf ba...

A massive Target store coming to Chicago’s northwest side now has an official opening date. The 44,000 sq. ft. Target store, at 4728 We...

Emergency crews were on the scene early Tuesday after a truck struck a guardrail on I-294 and caught fire. Around 2:30 a.m., a FedEx tr...

Two teenagers were injured during what police called a disturbance on Monday afternoon in south suburban Chicago Heights, according to auth...