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Aurora officials warned traffic delays were expected as crews shut down a street in the western suburb to repair a gas leak. Around 4 p....

A new analysis from a U.S. based nonprofit organization is looking into the long term viability of outdoor winter sports at the Olympics....

NOTE: The awards will appear live in the player above as they begin on Sunday. The prominent awards ceremony The Banchet Awards are set...

A massive plume of smoke billowed from a fire that engulfed a church in the south suburbs of Chicago as firefighters fought the blaze Tuesda...

Residents of a western suburb were asked to avoid an area where police were investigating a shooting involving an officer Wednesday afternoo...

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams had one of the best seasons in team history, and he got some big praise from one of the game’s grea...

The Chicago Bears’ season just came to an end, but they’ll have a lot of decisions to make in fairly short order.That’s because the new...

Temperatures will likely break records Friday morning as arctic air plunges south into Illinois Thursday night. The Chicago area could s...

Forecasters are warning of potentially hazardous travel conditions Wednesday evening as a “burst of snow” is set to pair with intense winds....

The 2026 election is going to be a busy time for Illinois voters, with numerous members of Congress not seeking reelection and with a hotly...

A large police presence was responding to an “incident” near Blue Island Wednesday morning, with both local enforcement and the FBI on scene...

The National Weather Service is warning of a “strong Arctic front” headed to the Chicago area Wednesday night, with gusty snow showers durin...

The Chicago area is facing an extreme cold watch later this week, but what will that mean for schools? With wind chills as low as -35 de...

Three popular Chicago restaurants ranked on Yelp’s new list of “Top 100 Places to Eat” for 2026, with two of the restaurants just squeaking...

Light snow was falling in parts of the Chicago area Wednesday morning as part of a clipper system, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, with moderate...

The Illinois Department of Revenue announced Tuesday it will begin accepting income tax returns on January 26, making the official start to...

Illinois leaders on Monday reacted to the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s second term in office – a year marked by major ch...

From lighter federal regulations to tariff changes, much has shifted in the first year of President Trump’s second term — and those moves ar...

A Roosevelt University graduate student with a goal to run every street in all 77 neighborhoods of Chicago is treating the city like his tre...

The catholic school that forced a change in the 1950s design of a popular Chicago expressway will close at the end of the academic year, the...

Residents against a proposed data center in suburban Naperville plan to pack a council meeting Tuesday night, where members are expected to...

A judge and his wife were shot at the front door of their Indiana home, and whoever did it remains on the loose. Security has been tightened...

Editor’s Note: The video in the above player is from a previous report.If you purchased canned tuna recently, you’ll want to double chec...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said the city is not, in fact, going to buy back the 36,000 parking meters it sold to a private company 18 yea...

The NFL is marking the 60th anniversary of the Super Bowl with a hometown opening act, but that won’t be the only big-name performance in th...