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A suburban woman who lost her wallet nearly 30 years ago while on vacation recently got quite the surprise.A doctor found the wallet ri...

A human skull was found by an excavating crew late Wednesday night at Northwest Indiana’s BP Whiting Refinery, according to police.At a...

The controversial gunshot detection technology known as ShotSpotter may be on its way out in Chicago, but the exit will be slow and expensi...

An 18-year-old University of Illinois student who was found dead on the school’s campus last month died of hypothermia, the Champaign Count...

Meteorologists are recommending that drivers use caution during the Friday evening commute as rain transitions to snow, creating potentiall...

A 43-year-old man was shot to death inside a business in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood Friday afternoon, officials said.According to au...

A group of teenagers believed to be from the Chicago area broke into a luxury car dealership in Wisconsin and drove off with nine vehicles...

A grey seal found stranded and blind more than a decade ago on an island in Maine has given birth at a Chicago-area zoo and is now “a very...

As the White Sox look for up to $1 billion in public money for a new stadium in Chicago’s South Loop, some can’t help but recall when the I...

A suburban Chicago mall will soon close its doors for good, marking another major mall closure that stands in stark contrast with the heigh...

A 63-year-old man long suspected in a 2005 Elk Grove Village murder was arrested in Mexico in connection with the crime and extradited back...

Robbie Gould is reportedly coming back to the Chicago area, but not to play football — to coach high schoolers. The former Chicago Bear...

Former Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) battled the Cubs over all things Wrigley Field during his two decades in office, prompting the Ricketts famil...

A massive AT&T service outage caused more than 70,000 people across the country to lose service for hours Thursday, with hundreds of thousa...

Fed-up neighbors held protest signs and filled a conference room in Whiting, Ind. Thursday, urging state regulators to take action in the w...

An off-duty Chicago police officer is on administrative leave after he discharged his weapon during a confrontation with an armed individua...

Thursday is a big day for wounded U.S. Army veteran Manuel Cabreros, who now has a home to call his own.Cabreros moved into the 3-bedro...

A local church is working with the city of Chicago to provide housing, resources, legal aid services and access to job opportunities for mi...

The Chicago Board of Education voted unanimously on Thursday to remove school resource officers from Chicago Public Schools, with the remov...

Two people have been charged after a semitruck carrying over 180 lbs. of cocaine concealed with a shipment of onions was stopped in Indiana...

A sever who said she was fired days after receiving – and sharing – a $10,000 tip at the Michigan restaurant she worked at is speaking out...

Stadiums have been at the top of Chicago sports fans’ minds for much of the last year, with two of the city’s five major professional teams...

A weather whiplash has the Chicago forecast, with 60-degree temperatures, thunderstorms at the beginning of the week followed by cooler tem...

Amid a massive wireless service outage that affected customers of numerous providers across the country Thursday, many people reported seei...

Naperville Ale Fest – Winter Edition WHAT: Ok, technically beer doesn’t keep you warm, but it won’t be too cold this weekend.  And…(the...