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With many still cleaning up debris and working to restore power following a night of intense winds and storms, the Chicago area is already b...

Tornadoes are possible across a large swath of the Chicago area during storms Thursday, but a narrow window of time will bring the greatest...

The risk level for severe weather in the Chicago area was upgraded Thursday morning, just hours before two waves of storms are expected to h...

Will there be tornadoes in Illinois Thursday? There’s a heightened risk for strong tornadoes as two waves of storms are expected to brin...

Multiple waves of storms are once again expected in the Chicago area this week, this time bringing with them a greater threat for tornadoes,...

Lounge chairs on a pool deck of a high rise building in Chicago were lifted and blown into traffic below by strong gusts of wind during seve...

Windows of at least one high rise building in Chicago were shattered during severe storms that hammered the region with strong gusts of wind...

As cities across the United States, Mexico and Canada prepare to host FIFA World Cup games, former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is speaking ou...

Chicago Public Schools’ CEO Macquline King faced a grilling from Congress on school policies targeting Black and transgender students on Wed...

A massive tree toppled and upended a sidewalk in Chicago amid a severe storm that slammed the region with strong winds on Wednesday afternoo...

Emilie Kostecka of Logan Square was watching an NBC 5 Responds story that resonated with her. The story explained how a woman thought she wa...

Thousands of ComEd customers lost power Wednesday afternoon as severe thunderstorms rolled across the Chicago area, bringing wind gusts up t...

What to KnowA severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for virtually the entire Chicago area until 10 p.m. Power outages are already being rep...

Chicago police have released a photo of a suspect they say allegedly erected a large cross in Grant Park and lit it on fire Tuesday. Acc...

The eyes of the sporting world will be on North America this month for the kickoff of the 2026 World Cup, and Mexico will have the honor of...

Joliet police are investigating after multiple sports cars were either stolen or damaged in hotel parking lots on Monday morning. Accord...

Federal agents are searching for suspects following a police-involved shooting during a gun trafficking operation that startled a normally q...

A large, burning cross was discovered at a Chicago park on Tuesday afternoon, and police said they are investigating how it ended up there a...

Multiple waves of severe storms could bring a slew of weather threats to the Chicago area, including tornadoes, over the next several hours....

A Chicago police officer shot two suspects Tuesday evening in southwest suburban Country Club Hills, according to a notification sent to mem...

Investigators were on the scene of a shooting involving a police officer Tuesday evening in southwest suburban Country Club Hills, according...

A man is in custody hours after an investigation in South Elgin prompted officials to ask residents to avoid an area of the suburb amid a he...

The extent of alleged misconduct by the U.S. Attorney’s office in the now failed “Broadview Six” case was revealed in new documents released...

Immigrants’ rights activists gathered Tuesday and accused the Trump administration of unfairly targeting athletes, staff and officials from...

The company that wants to buy the lease on Chicago’s parking meters is coming to town next week to speak with the City Council to address th...