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A round of severe storms could sweep across the Chicago area on Monday evening, bringing threats of damaging winds, flash flooding and brief...

A suburban police officer has been arrested and charged with official misconduct after he allegedly shared confidential information with a c...

A physical altercation in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood ended with a man being stabbed in the neck, police say.According to authorit...

The Chicago area will continue to see degraded air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke, but another weather threat looms in the forecast...

A second wave of smoke that started to hit the Chicago area Saturday afternoon is likely to linger through Monday evening, when potentially...

Kylian Mbappé made history at the World Cup on Saturday. He would have preferred a different outcome.The France star moved past Argentin...

Nearly 7,000 people have gotten sick from cyclosporiasis across 34 states since May, according to the CDC, including a Chicago man who said...

The Chicago Cubs acquired right-hander Aaron Civale and cash considerations from the Athletics for minor league righty Aiden Moffett followi...

An air quality alert will remain in effect across much of the Chicago area through the end of the weekend as a second round of wildfire smok...

Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard has agreed to a $75 million, five-year contract, completing a major offseason goal for the team.Th...

Kristin Cavallari threw the first pitch at two Chicago Cubs games this week to mark the launch of her business’s necklace collaboration with...

The ball from current Cubs first baseman Michael Busch’s first inning solo homer against Minnesota on Saturday was recovered in Wrigley Fiel...

A man was fatally shot after allegedly stabbing a woman during an argument that turned into a fight in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood....

Authorities are investigating after four women were shot at a party in Rockford, police said.The Rockford Police Department said in a po...

While declining air quality from wildfire smoke remains a concern across the Chicago area, attention is shifting to the threat of severe sto...

Although a break has arrived for many Chicago-area residents seeking a reprieve from the days of hazy wildfire smoke, the improvement will b...

After days of wildfire smoke, Saturday will bring some improvement from conditions on Thursday, when Chicago’s air quality was ranked the wo...

A man was wounded when a gun discharged during a struggle with police at a large gathering in Fuller Park early Saturday, authorities said....

Though folks in the Chicago area are likely eager to get outside after days of poor air quality while the region was covered by a blanket of...

A 17-year-old is facing a first-degree murder charge after he was arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a 13-year-old in late M...

Southwest winds have pushed the wildfire smoke away from Chicago, for now.While blue skies broke through the blanket of haze covering mu...

Mikel Merino can smell and see the smoke from the Canadian wildfires that are making for hazy conditions across large parts of the U.S., inc...

Special interest groups are gearing up to spend what could ultimately amount to between $10 and $20 million to influence the future directio...

Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states muddled through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wild...

A heavy blanket of wildfire smoke covering northeast Illinois began letting up a bit as Friday progressed, but what will the weekend look li...