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Putting herself out there is usually not part of Trinette Britt-Johnson’s personality, but a change in her life a few years ago made her em...

A vigil was held in Highland Park Tuesday night in remembrance of a 16-year-old boy killed by another teen in a shooting on Sunday.Omar...

A traffic detour on Interstate 57 near suburban Markham will take effect this weekend, fully closing all lanes of the highway near its inte...

Ahead of the annual Chicago Air and Water Show this upcoming weekend, Metra announced that service on four of its lines will be expanded....

The Georgia indictment against the former president and 18 co-defendants includes 41 counts and a racketeering charge. Among those named in...

People who work and live in Hammond, Indiana have had mixed reactions after the city council voted 7-to-2 to pass an ordinance regulating t...

A Plainfield man has been charged after a chaotic fight broke out on the stage of a popular West Loop restaurant and music venue, leading t...

A worker with the Illinois Department of Transportation has died after they were pinned between two large pieces of equipment in suburban K...

An 8-year-old boy has died after a gun was accidentally discharged inside a Garfield Park home early Tuesday morning.About 4:25 a.m., t...

A man who set a fire at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Illinois was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in federal prison.Tyler Massengill ha...

President Joe Biden has officially approved a disaster declaration for Cook County after torrential rains caused devastating flooding acros...

Following torrential downpours in some locations, some eye-popping rainfall totals were reported across the Chicago area.Several locati...

It may be more than 100 days until Christmas, but Chicago’s iconic Christkindlmarket has revealed its opening date for the 2023 holiday sea...

A member of the Illinois National Guard has died after suffering a heat-related medical emergency in Mississippi earlier this month.Acc...

Sure, it’s only August, and there are still 39 days of summer left. But more than a dozen Spirit Halloween costume stores in Illinois appea...

A water rescue is underway at Elder Lane Beach in Winnetka after officials said a teen went into Lake Michigan overnight.At approximate...

The fourth indictment of former President Donald Trump may be the most sweeping yet.The sprawling, 98-page case unveiled Monday opens u...

A 20-year-old man was taken into custody on Monday in connection with a fatal stabbing at a residence in north suburban Glenview, according...

The Lake County State’s Attorney’s office approved two counts of first-degree murder against a 16-year-old Highland Park boy accused of sho...

The Bishop Ford Expressway is closed in both directions after a semi crash on Monday evening, according to officials.The expressway is...

A judge has ruled that Cook County acted properly in their spending of nearly $240 million in transportation funds after a lawsuit was file...

Authorities are investigating after a body was found near the Kennedy Expressway on Monday morning.According to Illinois State Police,...

Editor’s Note: This story may contain details that are disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised. A suspect has been ordered he...

The identity of the 16-year-old boy shot and killed Sunday in north suburban Highland Park has been released by the Lake County Coroner’s O...

An Amber Alert was issued by Indiana authorities on Monday afternoon in the search for three missing children from Indianapolis. Dylan...