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Frankfort’s police chief penned an emotional letter to residents after a series of tragedies in a matter of days in the southern Chicago sub...

Two Illinois residents who tested positive for West Nile virus have been hospitalized with a “more serious, neuroinvasive” form of the virus...

A gigantic plume of smoke could be seen billowing from a fire on Chicago’s West Side on Friday afternoon. Around 3:50 p.m., aerial video...

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked Illinois’ ‘medical aid in dying’ law that was set to start this weekend.With the judge’s a...

A bridge over Interstate 290 in Chicago was blocked on Friday by a crumpled semi-truck trailer, video showed.Around 12:40 p.m., video po...

A massive police response that included SWAT surrounded a Chicago home on Friday morning. Around 12:20 p.m., video posted to social medi...

The Bank of America Chicago Marathon always brings buzz and excitement to the city. But of course, it also brings lots of traffic — and road...

Parents know how convenient packaged snacks can be for feeding hungry kids. But what’s actually in those products may go beyond what’s writt...

Rosh Hashanah, which celebrates the Jewish New Year and marks the start of what’s known to many as the Jewish “High Holidays” begins Friday...

Don’t throw out that old car seat or stroller yet, parents. Target’s popular fall Car Seat Trade-in Event for fall 2026 begins this mont...

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida atta...

A new documentary showcases the unbelievable bravery and heroic life of an La Grange F-15 pilot who was given orders to take down one of the...

Remember the days when you can order a hamburger at a restaurant and not pay $27?Because I view my position as your “Food Guy” as both a...

A plan to overhaul the front entrance to Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry gained approval on Thursday. The museum, located at 57...

Two men from California who were allegedly transporting 220 pounds of cannabis in a rental minivan were arrested after a traffic stop in nor...

Is 20 minutes enough time to eat lunch? Parents in a suburban school district are saying no after learning the lunch period for their middle...

A warning from a former Anthropic researcher who said artificial intelligence “could kill us all” in the coming months and years, has led to...

Editor’s Note: Video in the above player is from a previous report.A 15-year-old boy is facing several charges including first degree mu...

After President Donald Trump suggested American taxpayers could receive a $5,000 check if Republicans retain control of Congress, economists...

The Chicago Bears practiced at Halas Hall Thursday, and it’s looking more likely they could have a different backup quarterback this weekend...

Forecasters from the National Weather Service say conditions are favorable for the development of funnel clouds Thursday afternoon.Accor...

It was a disastrous week for the Chicago Cubs, as they were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers and now find themselves at-risk of opening the pl...

During Humana’s recent earnings call, the health insurance company announced it will drop some of its Medicare Advantage plans in the coming...

Health officials in Chicago are urging residents who traveled through Union Station late last month to monitor for symptoms of measles....

From the sequel to a 1990s cult favorite, just in time for fall, to the return of a Peacock sitcom with co-creator roots to “The Office,” Ri...