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The Chicago skyline is often lit in different colors to celebrate milestones, major sports’ victories and commemorative events. Soon, a...

Health officials in DuPage County are warning residents of a batch of mosquitoes that tested positive for West Nile virus this month. Ac...

A fire tore through the grandstand of the former Balmoral Park racetrack on Sunday, and the state fire marshal is now investigating the blaz...

Check your freezer: A popular organic ice cream sold in more than a dozen states including Illinois has been recalled, with health officials...

A major settlement with Fidelity Investments stemming from a data breach could send customers payouts of up to $5,000, but time is running o...

Editor’s Note: The video in this story is from a previous report. A popular piece of patio furniture sold at Costco is being recalled, w...

An incident in suburban Hanover Park led to a large police presence, with multiple roads blocked as witnesses reporting possible SWAT teams...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is in the midst of running for a third term in Springfield, but is he eyeing a bigger prize?It’s one of the mo...

A home explosion in the northwest suburbs Sunday night left at least one person dead, according to officials, with others seriously injured...

A line of showers and storms that could turn strong or even severe will move into the Chicago area during the Monday morning commute, with l...

Emergency personnel responded to a house explosion in suburban Wonder Lake on Sunday evening, the Wonder Lake Fire Protection District confi...

Union workers at BP’s Whiting Refinery are set to return to the bargaining table with the company on Monday amid a months-long labor dispute...

Prom season is in full swing, a milestone for high school students.But in the western suburbs, there was a special exception this year....

Edgar Quero hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Chicago Cubs 9-8 on Sunday in the rubber game of their...

A Chicago woman was killed and three others were severely injured in a collision late Saturday night on Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana,...

The oldest church in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood celebrated a major renovation and marked the start of a new future on Sunday.Wic...

It might feel like summer across the Chicago area on Sunday, with temperatures rising into the mid-80 degrees and Memorial Day, which many...

A graduate student who gained fame for attempting to run every street in the city of Chicago will be allowed to stay in the United States af...

A woman has been charged with fatally stabbing her infant daughter in Gage Park after allegedly arguing with the child’s father about waking...

A fatal multi-vehicle crash closed the outbound lanes of the Eisenhower Expressway Sunday morning. According to Illinois State Police, a...

A woman is in critical condition and the driver of a vehicle was also hurt after the car struck a wall in Chicago’s Hanson Park neighborhood...

A multi-vehicle crash on the Eisenhower Expressway left one person dead and sent seven others to hospitals on Sunday morning in Chicago. A...

Firefighters from numerous departments were dispatched to battle a large fire at the site of the former Balmoral Park racetrack in Crete Tow...

The Chicago area is going to get a strong taste of summer on Sunday, but multiple chances of severe weather could loom this week.Those c...

Two people were killed and another injured in a crash on Saturday that prompted a 5-hour closure on Route 41 in Highland Park, officials sai...