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A 15-year-old boy was shot in the parking lot of a McDonald’s in Chicago on Saturday, prompting a large police response in the area.The...

Two miniature ponies and multiple chickens were killed when a fiery blaze engulfed a suburban barn on Friday, authorities said. Around 2...

Police in a northwest suburb asked drivers to avoid part of the area on Saturday during an investigation into a deadly crash that prompted a...

Steady, soaking rains are expected to make for a very soggy Sunday across the Chicago area and could lead to localized flash flooding in som...

A proposal to honorarily rename the street in Chicago where Trump Tower is located to “Barack Hussein Obama Way” was introduced at city coun...

Chicago police were questioning a person of interest in a deadly shooting in the city’s South Austin neighborhood, authorities said.The...

Kraft is capitalizing on the rising fascination of ranch among international travelers visiting the United States for the World Cup. Ami...

The longest day of the year has nearly arrived.In the northern Hemisphere, Sunday marks the summer solstice, the start of astronomical s...

At least one person was injured when a vehicle slammed into a firetruck on a Chicago expressway early Saturday morning, authorities said....

Sunshine and comfortable temperatures are in store for Saturday – and, to our delight, those conditions will likely persist throughout the d...

At least 12 people were injured late Friday night when two gunmen opened fired from a vehicle into a crowd in the city’s Princeton Park neig...

Mexican authorities were working Friday to identify four bodies found on the outskirts of Mexico City as part of the search efforts to locat...

While Saturday will likely bring beautiful weather and pleasant temperatures, rain could disrupt at least part of Father’s Day on Sunday, so...

Communities across the Chicago area celebrated Juneteenth on Friday, commemorating the end of slavery in America. People in the city and...

A man who was rescued by emergency responders at Montrose Harbor along Lake Michigan died on Friday, authorities said.Chicago police sai...

Jeremy Allen White has a new favorite Chicago restaurant. The star of “The Bear” was recently asked by Food and Wine for his go-to Chica...

Looking for a good film to check out this Father’s Day?Whether you want to leave the house or enjoy a rain day movie at home, Richard Ro...

One day after their star-studded grand opening ceremony, it appears the Obamas weren’t done celebrating in Chicago.Former President Bara...

One person was killed after a major two-car crash in suburban Forest View overnight, police said, with the victim found lying on the ground...

Are DMVs open in Illinois Friday? With June 19 marking the Juneteenth holiday, many businesses will be closed for the federal holiday....

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after P...

Major delays were expected on suburban Metra trains in and out of Ogilvie Transportation Center Friday morning after a pedestrian was struck...

Following an extraordinary grand opening ceremony Thursday with a star-studded lineup of performers and speakers, a crowd full of A-list cel...

The National Weather Service has released a preliminary report of a brief tornado that touched down near suburban Grayslake on Wednesday nig...

Former President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle and their children Sasha and Malia returned to where their remarkable story began this we...