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Two people are dead after an early morning fire in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, according to police and fire authorities.

Adam Toledo did everything the officer told him to do, but it couldn’t save him, Dahleen Glanton writes.

Mark "Chaps" Schimmelpfennig, a combat veteran, uses his PTSD experience and expertise to help health care workers at Rush recover from the...

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

Several Chicago police officers ‘overcome’ by smoke while rescuing retired cop from Beverly neighborhood blaze: fire officials

A 21-year-old West Side man is facing murder charges after allegedly stabbing a 42-year-old man whose body was found in the trunk of a car o...

First Lady Jill Biden and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona are slated to tour a community college during a planned visi...

The scene of 13-year-old Adam Toledo’s death was marked by quiet displays of sorrow Thursday after the release of body camera video of a Chi...

A 49-year-old Lockport man was ordered held on $150,000 bail Thursday, facing charges of possession of child pornography, police said Thursd...

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We found one suburban driver services location where there was no line at all. And we offer some tips on avoiding the crush.

People react after the video release of the fatal police shooting of 13-year old Adam Toledo.

Hours before city officials plan to release video of a police officer shooting 13-year old Adam Toledo, Mayor Lori Lightfoot asked Chicago r...

Video of Adam Toledo’s fatal shooting by a Chicago police officer was released to the public Thursday, more than two weeks after the 13-year...

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

The agreement is pending approval by the Chicago Teachers Union.

The number of residents who have been fully vaccinated — receiving both of the required shots, or Johnson & Johnson’s single shot — reached...

The Cook County chief judge’s office has announced a group of experts and politicians to explore the practice of solitary confinement at the...

Ten days after welcoming students back to fully in-person learning, Geneva High School sent 120 students into quarantine and shifted all stu...

A promoter has applied for a permit to hold a two-day event in Niles with live music and marijuana vendors.

The Lake Shore Drive bridge over the Chicago River will be closed Thursday night into Friday morning as Chicago transportation officials tes...

Bobby “Slick” Leonard was selected as the ABA’s greatest coach. Hall of Fame player George McGinnis considered him a genius.

A white former police officer faced her first court appearance Thursday on a second-degree manslaughter charge in the traffic-stop shooting...

A mother and her toddler daughter were forced from their vehicle, which was carjacked late Wednesday in Wicker Park.

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.