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A man believed to be from the Milwaukee area was shot to death at an Austin neighborhood gas station in an attack that also left another man...

The Arctic weather that’s kept the Chicago area in its grip for the last week will plunge northern Illinois into an even deeper freeze Satur...

Jesús Gómez got his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in Evanston the same day his father was buried in Mexico after dying of the coronavirus...

An 18-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday after Chicago police say he was seen getting into a vehicle that was taken during a carjacki...

A 26-year-old man who has pleaded guilty three times to impersonating a police officer since he first posed as a cop when he was an eighth g...

When we’ve reach the psychological pit of winter — when it seems we will always be cold, the ground will always be frozen, the trees will al...

After a deadly second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Illinois prisons sickened thousands of workers and inmates, the state will begin v...

As the dust settles from the latest battle between Mayor Lightfoot and CTU, the city’s elementary schools may have reopened to in-person lea...

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Nearly 160 more people died on Illinois roads last year than in 2019, making 2020 as the deadliest year for Illinois drivers in more than a...

“We just assumed (COVID-19) was another obstacle that we were going to be able to face,” says daughter Karina Reyes.

Cook and the collar counties have among the lowest COVID vaccination rates in Illinois. Officials say they are severely limited by low suppl...

Chicago police officers captured on video lounging around around U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush’s South Side campaign office told internal investigato...

Illinois public health officials announced Friday that 10% of all Illinoisans have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine.

Confirming fears of inequity in COVID-19 vaccinations, newly released state data shows that Black and Hispanic Illinoisans so far have been...

Newly appointed Illinois state Sen. Mike Simmons says his priorities that include addressing economic insecurity and health disparities. At...

A 28-year-old man was arrested Thursday afternoon after Chicago police say he was identified as the person who spray-painted a city official...

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

The beginning of Lent will look different during the pandemic as Ash Wednesday ashes will not be applied by hand.

An Evanston man was charged with the murder of another Evanston resident at a Skokie hotel last month.

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with fatally shooting a man in the Austin neighborhood in November, making him the second teen charged wi...

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

Two people died and a man and woman critically injured when a vehicle they were in plunged off the Stevenson Expressway in the McKinley Park...

Three people have been arrested and charged in the October shooting deaths of two Calumet Township teens who the suspects believed stole a g...