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Seventeen people have been charged in a drug trafficking investigation in Chicago, U.S. Attorney John Lausch, officials from U.S. Homeland S...

A 21-year-old man was fatally shot early Thursday just after getting into a ride-share vehicle in the South Shore neighborhood and detective...

Critical race theory, wokeness and cultural Marxism are scary words Republicans like Marco Rubio and Marjorie Taylor Greene like to throw ar...

It’s a question on the mind of many people who are now fully vaccinated: Will they need a booster shot?

A 1-year-old girl was pronounced dead after a vehicle she had been riding in was struck when a hit-and-run driver crashed his vehicle into h...

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Two people were shot near the Museum of Science and Industry Wednesday evening, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

A 26-year-old man was shot somewhere from Interstate 94 northbound to Interstate 57 southbound the Far South Side Wednesday evening, officia...

Three men were injured Wednesday evening after someone inside a vehicle fired shots at them in the Englewood neighborhood, according to Chic...

A 43-year-old man was rescued by Chicago Fire Department divers after he was found in the Calumet River Wednesday evening, according to Chic...

Tim Mapes, the former chief of staff to Speaker Michael Madigan, was indicted Wednesday on charges of lying to a federal grand jury investig...

Kevin Clark, who played drummer Freddy “Spazzy McGee” Jones in “School of Rock,” died after running a red light and being hit by a car as he...

The CTU president said he's hopeful about the fall but that more students and their parents needs to get shots.

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot Wednesday afternoon on the Far South Side, according to Chicago police.

The Illinois House gave final approval Wednesday to a proposal asking voters to enshrine a “fundamental right” to unionism and collective ba...

Lansing police said a 24-year-old man was shot to death in an apartment early Tuesday in what they believe was a targeted attack

Barack Obama, the 44th president, said Wednesday he was limited in what he could do from the walls of the Oval Office during the high-profil...

The Illinois Supreme Court rejected a Geneva restaurant’s appeal of a ruling that upheld Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s indoor dining ban in response...

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The coroner’s office identified the man as Jose Perez-Rodriguez, 66. Preliminary autopsy results show Perez-Rodriguez died as a result of in...

GetMyBoat offers boat rentals — still a “social distancing” activity. Enjoy your summer while still being cautious.

Man driving Porsche killed after crashing into five vehicles in Lakeview.

Aldermen used a parliamentary maneuver to temporarily block a vote on a plan to rename Lake Shore Drive for the Black explorer credited with...

Two teenagers have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a shooting Monday night in Aurora, police said.

The Chicago Police Department on Wednesday announced a policy on foot pursuits following the fatal shootings in late March of Adam Toledo an...