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A Midwest amusement park has revealed plans for a rather juicy roller coaster that might just have you craving Thanksgiving staples like tu...

A Lake County judge heard arguments Monday on a father’s request to dismiss charges accusing him of committing a crime by helping his son o...

The Shedd Aquarium will be extending this summer’s new Night Dives program for Illinois residents to access the aquarium after-hours. T...

Following a recent rise in COVID cases and hospitalizations across the Chicago area, concerns have surfaced about a possible surge in the f...

 Illinois’ current state flag has remained largely unchanged for more than a century, but Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker paved the way to a ne...

A Chicago man was charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of a 9-year-old girl this past weekend in the city’s Portage Pa...

An historic mansion in a northwest Chicago suburb has officially hit the market for what is now only the second time in over a century....

An 8-year-old Chicago girl riding a scooter was fatally shot in the head by a man who was upset over noise, witnesses said.“It just did...

Illinois will soon outlaw advertising for firearms that officials determine produces a public safety threat or appeals to children, militan...

Jury selection is expected to begin Monday in the trial for Tim Mapes, the longtime chief of staff for former Illinois House Speaker Michae...

A father will ask a judge Monday to dismiss his case in which authorities say he helped his son obtain a gun license three years before the...

Two people have died following a domestic disturbance Saturday night in north suburban Arlington Heights, according to authorities.Offi...

Chicago police on Sunday released a surveillance image of a vehicle sought in a connection with a hit-and-run caused serious injuries to a...

While not one to typically be in the spotlight, a Plainfield woman and devoted Cubs fans has come to a point in her life where she has deci...

The Illinois State Fair will return in the coming days with thrilling rides, live music, agricultural shows and a whole lot of food. Fe...

An northern Indiana EMT died in a crash Saturday afternoon when a vehicle collided with an ambulance while it was headed to an emergency ca...

Two people in their 90s died and a third person was injured when a fire and reported explosion destroyed a home in west-central Indiana, au...

After a soggy Saturday that featured a bit of a mid-evening reprieve, Chicago-area residents are in for some more rain to finish off their...

A child is in critical condition after they were shot in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood Saturday.According to authorities, the 8-y...

Two individuals who were preparing to travel downtown for Lollapalooza were hospitalized, including one in critical condition, after they c...

Simone Biles began her first competition in 732 days by briefly running around during introductions, unsure of where she was supposed to go...

Oversight officials are investigating after a man was shot by Chicago police Saturday night in South Shore.The shooting happened about...

A substantial mass-transit bill signed by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker will explore expanded reduced-fare service, require transit agencies...

Chicago police are searching for an armed suspect they say robbed a Gold Coast store on Friday night.According to authorities, the susp...

Chicago police have issued a “high-risk missing persons” alert after a man was last seen in the Logan Square neighborhood earlier this week...