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Drivers on the Kennedy expressway were “stuck” in traffic in more ways than one Friday morning. Police said just before 7:30 a.m. a tru...

All northbound lanes on Interstate 55 near Bolingbrook are closed and traffic is significantly backed up as Illinois State Police investiga...

A 61-year-old Indianapolis nursing home resident was sentenced Thursday to 45 years in prison for the murder and rape of an 80-year-old wom...

Republican lawmakers voted to cut the University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32 million on Thursday despite a projected record-high $7...

Several Chicago suburbs have implemented water restrictions as a drought continues to ravage the region.Both New Lenox and Mokena annou...

A west suburban community now has three defibrillators at its two busiest parks, made possible in part by a family determined to put AEDs i...

A total of six teens face charges and two others were issued citations after they allegedly damaged a store and jumped on top of a vehicle...

A mother is facing a murder charge after she allegedly encouraged her 14-year-old son to repeatedly shoot a man she was fighting with last...

WARNING: The footage at the top of this story may be disturbing for some viewers. Discretion is advisedSurveillance footage captured th...

From street closures, to musical performers, to safety planning, to food, tickets and more, city and NASCAR officials have been planning an...

How refined must a palate be in order to determine the tastiest doughnut in all the land? Hard to say. But one brave group of taste testers...

A pair of gunmen have been found guilty in the slaying of a retired Chicago fire lieutenant during a carjacking attempt in the Morgan Park...

The man accused of striking and seriously injuring at least four people with a car in front of Guaranteed Rate Field Tuesday just before th...

A search is underway after a young woman possibly drowned Wednesday night, police said.The 19-year-old woman was struggling to swim to...

There’s a free report that every person has access to, once a year, that could potentially save you a lot of money the next time you’re loo...

A 20-year-old man has been charged after he allegedly struck four people with his sedan just outside Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday short...

Two suburban communities are implementing watering restrictions as a result of drought conditions that have gripped the Chicago area in rec...

It is one of the largest temporary construction projects in recent memory, and the time to see the final product is nearly here. NASCAR...

Charges were dropped Wednesday against two of the three men accused of killing an off-duty Chicago police officer in 2011, the latest twist...

NASCAR’s Chicago street race course will feature plenty of obstacles, but how are drivers feeling about the upcoming historic race they’re...

Firefighters in suburban Orland Park have rescued a worker after they fell approximately 20-to-30 feet into a well on Wednesday afternoon....

A recent ruling from the Illinois Commerce Commission states that Nicor Gas improperly charged customers for $31 million in infrastructure...

Oklahoma has announced that former pitcher George Frazier, a World Series champion who had a nearly three-decade run as a television broadc...

A 19-year-old has died after he was pulled from Lake Michigan on Monday evening, authorities in Indiana say.According to the Indiana De...

Illinois officials say that the northbound lanes of Interstate 57 are blocked near Tuscola after a semi-truck crashed and caught fire on We...