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Iconic Chicago-area chain Portillo’s will unveil a new mystery menu item Tuesday, and the restaurant’s recent cryptic social media post has...

Leading Democratic candidate Rep.Raja Krishnamoorthi faced strong opposition from Illinois Lt. Gov. Julianna Stratton during the first forma...

A suburban Hinsdale running shop was dealt a flood of problems after a pipe burst in the middle of the night during the extreme cold. “T...

Apple has started issuing payments as a part of a $95 million class-action settlement over allegations its voice assistant, Siri, was used t...

A number of Chicago chefs and restaurants received high honors at The Banchet Awards for Culinary Excellence, a prestigious ceremony recogni...

Working with doctors at Lurie Children’s Hospital, Northwestern University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind device that can tr...

Nearly 500 workers spanning a range of industries are set to be laid off across statewide, a recent spreadsheet from the Illinois Worker Adj...

The Chicago Cubs have continued bolstering their roster depth, reportedly signing outfielder Dylan Carlson.According to Ray Rardin with...

As fallout continues from the shooting death of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend, a significant shift is coming to operations the...

MINNEAPOLIS – The city of Minneapolis remains on edge days after federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti over the weekend.Pretti, 37,...

After Monday’s very cold temperatures caused parts of Lake Michigan to freeze over, first responders want to make it clear – walking on the...

A 64-year-old man has died after the snowplow he was driving was struck by a Metra train in suburban Bartlett Monday morning.According t...

NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV) has announced six-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and popular, veteran Chicago media personality Lou Canellis wil...

If you’re planning to board an airplane in the next week, you may need to pay $45 if you don’t have a Real ID, valid passport card or valid...

Certain services at Illinois DMVs won’t be available Monday morning “due to extreme cold and unsafe road conditions,” the Illinois Secretary...

A federal judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has l...

Chicago Public Schools and all CPS buildings and activities will resume Monday, the district announced. The announcement comes as frigid con...

Dozens of Chicago-area schools will once again be closed or remote learning Monday as a cold weather advisory with wind chills as low as -25...

A cold weather advisory remains in effect Monday for the entire Chicago area, with wind chills as low as -25 degrees this morning and temper...

Protesters turned out in Minneapolis, across the nation and in the Chicago area following the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester by a...

A Chicago priest accused of sexually abusing a minor more than 40 years ago has been reinstated by the Archdiocese of Chicago.The Rev. R...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has announced that it will close a half-dozen schools at the end of the current school year.Officials blamed...

Joliet police are investigating a double-homicide that left an adult and a child dead over the weekend.According to Joliet police, offic...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to speak at a rally against ICE and other federal immigration enforcement agencies Sunday.The...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun declared a state of emergency Saturday amid a severe winter storm expected to bring inches of snow amid extremel...