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“Periods of rain” and possibly storms are expected to continue across parts of the Chicago area Tuesday morning, threatening to make for a w...

An off-duty Gary firefighter was arrested on a series of charges, including operating while intoxicated, after striking an Indiana State Pol...

Chicago police are searching for a suspect connected to three incidents in which women were sexually abused in the city’s Avondale neighborh...

Large AI companies will be required to establish safety standards and be more transparent as part of a Illinois law that takes effect in Jan...

A power outage Sunday is causing issues at a suburban Joliet Exxon Mobil refinery, which could impact production and gas prices in the regio...

Chicago police are investigating after a 12-year-old boy allegedly fired a gun he found on a school bus in the city’s Bridgeport neighborhoo...

From dangerous heat to damaging storms to hazardous wildfire smoke, being outside in the Chicago area has had its challenges this summer. Co...

Calling him a “very good candidate,” President Donald Trump has endorsed Darren Bailey in his bid to unseat Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. S...

The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon medal has been revealed and this year’s design pays tribute to an iconic sight along the route....

Inside the old McCormick Mansion in Chicago’s Gold Coast is now the largest and most lavish magic venue in the world.“We wanted this pla...

Will Chicago have a snowy, cold winter this year, or will it stay more mild? The latest temperature outlook map from the National Oceani...

The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon is just weeks away and it promises to bring an exciting lineup of athletes to the city’s streets....

Health officials in the Chicago area are warning about a growing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin, a popular destination for north...

An unsettled weather pattern with strong to severe storm chances is in the Chicago forecast this week. The rain chances start Tuesday an...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has officially announced his plans to seek another term, adding his name to a crowded field of more than a doz...

The family of a man killed on a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line train pleaded for anyone with information to come forward as they continu...

Alec Burleson hit a bases-clearing double, sparking the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox to wrap up a three-g...

A major intersection in northwest suburban Spring Grove was closed on Sunday afternoon after a police-involved crash injured eight people....

The Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers have made NFL history during their opening week game in Charlotte.The Bears got things off to a...

Chicago police are investigating after a shooting and crash in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Sunday. According to Chicago fire official...

Chicago police say three people were shot in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood Saturday, with a woman suffering severe injuries. According t...

The Chicago Bears will have wide receiver Rome Odunze on the field Sunday, as he was not among the team’s inactive players.Odunze will s...

What to KnowRome Odunze, Tyson Bagent among Bears questionable to play SundayDillon Thieneman, Zavion Thomas set to make NFL debutsThe Bears...

Note: The parade can be viewed live on the NBC 5 Chicago News 24/7 streaming channel here.Scores of visitors and celebrators are expecte...

The long wait is finally over for Chicago Bears fans, as the team will finally kick off its 2026 season against the Carolina Panthers. T...