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It’s another busy summer weekend in Chicago, with increased traffic expected and some street closures in effect as the Pitchfork Music Fest...

An off-duty Chicago police officer was killed Tuesday in an ATV crash on the city’s Far North Side, according to authorities.Police say...

At least five people have been arrested and are facing charges of human trafficking and promoting prostitution after allegedly smuggling wo...

A McHenry man who was also a volleyball coach in the area has been charged with indecent solicitation of a child after traveling to meet wi...

Antioch police have seized the Moby Dick thrill ride just days after a 10-year old boy was seriously hurt after being thrown from the attra...

Leo Hernandez-Nuñez loves time on his skateboard.“I skateboard whenever I can,” Hernandez-Nunez said.It’s freeing for the 14-year-o...

A man charged with killing two teenage girls will remain held at a northern Indiana prison after a judge concluded Wednesday he’s being tre...

A significant construction project will begin this weekend on the CTA Blue Line’s Forest Park branch, impacting service between LaSalle and...

With the Powerball jackpot now won, many will be turning to another major jackpot still up for grabs: the Mega Millions. But when will...

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot appeared at a Cook County courtroom on Thursday as a suspect who allegedly threatened to kill her appea...

A man was arrested after he fired at an ambulance with a 79-year-old patient inside because it would not get out of his way in Logan Square...

No, it wasn’t the $1 billion jackpot — but someone in a Chicago suburb just became $1 million richer, and a handful of other people in the...

With 2023 roughly halfway over, the end of the year is closer than you might think — and this year, it’s particularly special. That’s b...

Even though the ‘Barbie’ movie hasn’t hit theaters just yet, Chicago’s popular Barbie Café pop-up restaurant has already appeared to extend...

The Powerball lottery game finally has a jackpot winner, as a single ticket in Wednesday’s drawing matched all five numbers plus the Powerb...

Nico Hoerner capped Chicago’s five-run eighth inning with his first career grand slam, helping the Cubs beat the lowly Washington Nationals...

People living and working in Chicago are on high alert after learning more than 60 armed robberies have been reported in recent weeks.“...

The Antioch Police Department seized the carnival ride involved in an incident at the Taste of Antioch carnival on Sunday in which a 10-yea...

Queen Bey will be performing this Saturday and Sunday at the United Center as part of her Renaissance World Tour. The Chicago Transit A...

The FIFA Women’s World Cup kicks off with its group stage this week and Chipotle is giving fans the chance to score bowls when the U.S. Wom...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined 20 other Attorneys General Wednesday in sending a letter to Fortune 100 companies that support...

Two national lotteries now sit with enormous jackpots, and equally enormous odds against winning them.But when will you know if you hav...

A 10-month-old girl who was found unresponsive in a Woodlawn business Wednesday afternoon has died, Chicago police said.The girl was fo...

A bill mandating fentanyl education in Illinois high schools is now on Governor J.B. Pritzker’s desk and some Chicago high school students...

Current Chicago law stipulates that property owners are responsible for clearing snow and ice from sidewalks, but a new proposal could some...