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Plans are underway for the addition of IMAX capabilities to a popular movie theater in downtown Chicago, city records show. Chicago buil...

The Chicago Bears are set to kick off their 2026 season on Sunday with a game against the Carolina Panthers. While the Bears will play t...

The annual El Grito festival returned Saturday, drawing crowds to Grant Park on Saturday for a celebration of Mexican heritage.The weeke...

A baby girl died after she was found unresponsive and with injuries on Chicago’s far North Side on Saturday, police said.Around 11:40 a....

Chief Keef’s tour kickoff performance in Chicago was postponed just 30 minutes before the South Side native was set to take the stage on Sat...

A Cook County judge had two sheriff’s deputies detained this week for refusing to unshackle a man facing murder charges so he could embrace...

The Archdiocese of Chicago recently settled out of court with nine people who accused eight Chicago-area priests of sexually abusing them de...

A suburban woman was pronounced dead after she was pulled from Lake Michigan near Chicago’s Grant Park on Friday evening, police said.Ar...

A ‘high alert’ for bird migration over the Chicago area remains in effect through Sunday night as tens of thousands of birds continue to fly...

The body of a diver who went missing while on a shipwreck diving trip off the shore of Chicago last weekend was recovered by a specialized t...

The Chicago area is likely to feel some weather whiplash through the weekend and into the start of the week, the National Weather Service wa...

With less than 30 days until the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, every minute and every step of preparation counts. “They couldn’t run...

A man armed with an axe was arrested after attacking two drivers along Interstate 80 in northwest Indiana following a police pursuit on Frid...

Mexican Independence Day festivities will bring a weekend full of culture, flavor and music to downtown Chicago this weekend.El Grito Ch...

An Illinois university has landed on a list of top U.S. public colleges by a prominent business publication. Forbes ranked the Universit...

Chicago police were investigating after a stabbing during a fight left a man with injuries on Friday night in Logan Square.The incident...

A 15-year-old girl was charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a man who was pushed from a moving CTA Red Line trai...

Scattered showers are possible at times both Saturday and Sunday as cooler temperatures arrive after a warmer start to the weekend.Satur...

A beloved 911 dispatcher was shot and killed Friday morning as she was driving home from visiting her family. According to Chicago police,...

Chicago Bears running back D’Andre Swift has agreed to a $33.75 million, three-year extension. Swift’s agency, Athletes First, announced...

Chicago police are searching for a suspect who shoved an elderly woman off a CTA bus earlier this summer in the Hyde Park neighborhood, seve...

The National Weather Service has confirmed a waterspout touched down near the Braidwood nuclear power plant on Thursday afternoon.Accord...

A suburban auto body shop owner and a retired firefighter are teaming up to honor New York firefighters on the 25th anniversary of the Septe...

Multiple people in Illinois’ 13th Legislative District recently contacted NBC Chicago wondering where their state representative was. De...

Nearly 2,000 volunteers filled Chicago’s Union Station Friday for an annual day of service, helping turn day of grief into a day to do good....