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At least two people were hospitalized after an Amtrak train derailed when it hit a truck carrying milk in a rural area in northeastern Colo...

Have any change or cash in your wallet? You might want to check it — it could be worth more than you think. Some currencies are worth m...

The first headliners for the 2024 Illinois State Fair Grandstand stage have been announced. According to the Illinois State Fair Facebo...

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading to the arrest of a man suspected of steal...

Illinois’ election board on Tuesday is scheduled to consider whether to keep Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot after a recommendat...

Chicago police are investigating after food delivery driver was shot and killed in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood Monday. According t...

A 16-year-old asylum-seeker was reported missing in the West Loop on Monday.Chiquinquira Iwa-Ruiz was last seen on a CTA bus at Ashland...

Illinois residents will be treated to a total eclipse later this spring, but if you miss that it, it’s going to be quite a while before you...

Cyber security experts’ reminder to use strong passwords and two-factor authentication may sound like a broken record, but a new report sho...

Chicago police are making a new push to hold criminals accountable on the CTA, combining resources and dedicating additional officers to be...

Officials in suburban Dixmoor say a boil order is in place after multiple water main breaks were reported on Monday.According to the la...

As Illinois prepares for a cicada emergence unlike anything residents have seen in more than two centuries, the insects’ emergence from the...

After experiencing significant temperature swings in previous weeks, officials are reminding residents of ways they can report potholes thi...

Beginning Jan. 30, NBCUniversal Local Chicago’s trio of properties — NBC 5 Chicago, Telemundo Chicago and NBC Sports Chicago — will commemo...

Those loose coins in your couch cushions might help you make some quick cash to pay your rent or grow your bank account this winter.Spe...

A child walking home from school was able to avoid an attempted abduction when two men approached them in a van on Friday in suburban Grays...

While it may seem like Chicago is in the doldrums of winter, the days are starting to get longer, with more and more sunlight as the start...

A big change is coming for Illinois Tollway drivers: That big I-PASS transponder on your windshield is about to be phased out.According...

With tax season officially underway, many will undoubtedly be gathering what they need to file, but how can you know which forms you’ll nee...

From the Shedd Aquarium to the Field Museum, there are dozens of free museum days coming up at iconic Chicago museums and attractions....

Attention Metra riders: there will be some big changes starting this week with how much you purchase and use your train tickets. The ch...

Innovations High School Monday will be closed after two teenage students were shot and killed Friday afternoon in the Chicago Loop. “We...

Monday, Jan. 29 is the official start date of the 2024 tax season, the IRS announced, with the agency expecting more than 128.7 million tax...

A truck hauling zebras and camels for a series of weekend circus performances caught fire early Saturday on a northeastern Indiana highway,...

Loved ones gathered in front of a Garfield Ridge home Sunday afternoon at a loss for words as investigators make a preliminary ruling on wh...