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The family of a woman killed boat crash on the Fox River last month plans to file a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday, with lawyers calling th...

The family of a woman killed boat crash on the Fox River last month plans to file a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday, with lawyers calling th...

A minor riding an e-bike was severely injured in a northwest suburb on Wednesday, just days after Chicago saw its third teen to be killed in...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup might be over, but fans still afflicted with soccer fever will be able to celebrate at Premier League watch parties...

Known as the nation’s largest African American parade, Chicago’s Bud Billiken Parade will celebrate its 97th edition Saturday.Inaugurate...

A 31-year-old man arrested over the weekend allegedly toting more than half a dozen Molotov cocktails in his backpack was possibly planning...

The shooting deaths of two teenagers on Chicago’s East Side went unsolved for months, but now charges have finally been filed and a suspect...

Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton is recovering in a Miami hospital today after an alarming and bizarre incident livestreamed Tuesday night on...

School districts are turning to increasingly invasive tactics to police where families live, from license plate reader cameras to private in...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is facing calls for answers, or even for his resignation, over his handling of a harassment sca...

A juvenile e-bike rider was injured when they were involved in a crash with the driver of a vehicle in McHenry County on Wednesday, authorit...

The Chicago Cubs were going for a series sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday, and two of the top MVP contenders were part of that bat...

Officials in suburban Waukegan Township are asking residents to be wary of opening specific emails after their systems were “compromised.”...

A new Illinois law will allow a judge to decide pet custody disputes between two people who decide to split up, but share a pet together....

The U.S. Senate has yet to take up a measure that would make daylight saving time permanent in the U.S., but President Donald Trump is pushi...

Illinois’ back-to-school sales tax holiday begins this week, but unlike other states, it won’t be the start of a tax-free weekend. That’...

Football season may not have started yet, but Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has already notched at least one win over the Green Bay Packe...

A double-fatal crash shut down part of a major expressway in the Chicago area during the Wednesday morning commute. Police said the two-...

Clusters of thunderstorms could bring threats of heavy rain to the Chicago area Wednesday. Waves of showers and thunderstorms are expect...

Clusters of thunderstorms could bring repeated threats of severe weather to the Chicago area Wednesday. Waves of showers and thunderstor...

A 21-year-old man has been charged with fatally shooting two teen girls in separate incidents on the East Side dating back to 2024, accordin...

Portillo’s launched a new milkshake and cake shake menu items on Tuesday as a part of a new collaboration with popular pop brand Dr Pepper....

Chipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday that it had removed jalapeños from some of its restaurants after determining the peppers could potential...

A 16-year-old boy riding an e-scooter was fatally struck by a truck driver in North Center on Monday, the third teenager to be killed on e-s...

The NBC 5 Storm Team is warning of a “series of disturbances” that could bring repeated threats of showers and storms to the region this wee...