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A growing number of communities are pushing back against data centers because of their impact on water, electricity, and other resources, bu...

Service on Metra’s Milwaukee District West line was impacted Monday due to reports of police activity. According to Metra officials, tra...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker responded to President Donald Trump’s comments about violence in Chicago over the weekend, questioning the preside...

The family of Chester Otto Weger, convicted in 1961 of the murders of three women in Starved Rock State Park but paroled in 2020, say he des...

Chicago police have issued a community alert after a suspect attacked multiple women in recent days in the South Shore neighborhood. Acc...

Monday marked the end of an era for a once-popular Chicago mall after the building closed its doors permanently following a decades-long run...

To honor 250 years of independence, many Chicago suburbs are choosing to go all out — and bright — for Fourth of July festivities.But so...

A New York bagel spot known for its “quintessential New York City bagel” that’s frequently mentioned on a number of sitcoms including “Seinf...

Hundreds of residents of an Illinois town were forced to evacuate their homes after an explosion led to a “gas emergency,” authorities said....

A popular item sold in the freezer section of grocery stores is being recalled because of “possible plastic pieces” inside the food. Chi...

Two people were killed after tornadoes struck downstate Illinois Sunday, with preliminary reports showing as many as 24 tornado touchdowns a...

The first full day of summer won’t feel much like it in the Chicago area, with temperatures in the 60s and 70s as cool conditions remain in...

Elgin police were investigating after a woman’s body was pulled from the Fox River on Sunday, authorities said.At around 3:51 p.m., Elgin...

President Donald Trump weighed in on the violent holiday weekend in Chicago following several incidents, including a mass shooting in the Pr...

A northern Indiana mother was allegedly shot and killed by a man her son met online through Facebook Marketplace about selling a watch, acco...

Chicago police are searching for a suspect accused of sexually abusing a girl in the city’s West Chatham neighborhood, police said.The i...

In what can be considered a truly American celebration, MLB is partnering with several drive-in theaters across the country, including one i...

The Chicago Hounds are on the verge of history, and they’ll have an opportunity to hoist a league title as they host the Major League Rugby...

A 46-year-old man was injured by flying glass after a CTA train window was struck by gunfire near the Dan Ryan Expressway Sunday morning....

A Georgia man was arrested and faces multiple charges after he allegedly picked up a runaway Lake County girl he had been corresponding with...

Chicago police are investigating after three teens were shot during a large gathering in the Lawndale neighborhood Saturday night. Accor...

Most of Ford City Mall will be closing for good this week after a judge ruled last month that the structure should shutter due to unsafe con...

A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that left an 18-year-old dead in the South Austin neighborhood Saturday....

A 54-year-old man was able to fend off three would-be robbers onboard a CTA bus Saturday night. According to Chicago police, the man was...

A high school senior in Chicago is leading a community-wide donation drive to help kids in the foster care system for his Eagle Scout servic...