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Multiple Chicago police officers were struck by a driver while breaking up a massive teen gathering on Chicago’s Near West Side Sunday morni...

A 62-year-old woman was struck and killed by a driver while walking in Chicago’s Kilbourn Park neighborhood on Saturday evening. Around...

With Memorial Day weekend in full swing, many Illinoisians are gearing up to spend the holiday weekend on the water.If you’re hopping on...

A man remains jailed on charges connected to the shooting of former Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s father in North Lawndale earlier this yea...

A 22-year-old man from Chicago is facing several charges, including attempted murder, in connection with the shooting of an Indiana deputy i...

Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo welcomed an adorable 1-year-old North American river otter named Mystie this week.Mystie was brought to the L...

The south suburb of Calumet City laid off dozens of employees on Friday, with the mayor citing financial challenges.Mayor Thaddeus Jones...

A La Porte County sheriff’s deputy who was shot inside a hospital emergency room was listed in critical but stable condition following surge...

Police in suburban Park Ridge are asking for the public to review any surveillance video that may have captured a battery that left a person...

The Crystal Lake Park District has introduced a new measure intended to improve the cleanliness of a popular beach by deterring geese.Of...

A relative is being credited with thwarting a potential school shooting after restraining a family member who had planned to carry out an at...

Chicagoans driving in the downtown area may encounter street closures this Memorial Day weekend.Because of the Sueños Festival, which ta...

With unusually cold temperatures in the forecast to begin Memorial Day weekend, Illinois’ largest water park is pushing back the start of it...

The saga over where the Chicago Bears will build their stadium could finally come to a head next week, the final week of the spring legislat...

A juvenile boy was taken into custody by the Will County Sheriff on Friday in connection to a threat made against a school in the area, auth...

Residents at a historic campground in suburban Des Plaines will be forced from their homes following an agreement reached between the city a...

A 22-year-old Chicago man allegedly shot a sheriff’s deputy inside a northwest Indiana hospital emergency room on Friday morning, critically...

A 15-year-old girl is facing arson charges after the Kane County Cougars’ team bus was destroyed in a fiery blaze early Thursday morning whi...

A Rock Island line Metra train struck a vehicle in Morgan Park on Friday while heading into the city, officials said. Around 1:30 p.m.,...

In his final NASCAR win before his shocking death, Kyle Busch left fans with a chilling comment that now has many questioning. The sudde...

Fast-casual restaurant Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen announced on Friday it is exiting the U.S. market and closing all operations across th...

An incident at a northwest Indiana hospital has sparked a heavy police response and closed part of the hospital Friday morning. Just aft...

A popular children’s YouTuber known as Danny Go! revealed on Friday that his 14-year-old son has passed away. Daniel Coleman, the creato...

A popular Chicago-area pizza chain is offering a new discount — and it’s all tied to gas prices. Giordano’s Pizza on Friday began what i...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer live coverage of the services as soon as they begin. Watch live in the player above.A Chicago firefighter w...