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Chicago Fire FC’s new, $750M stadium set to open in the next few years officially has a name — and it may just come with a side of fries....

The Chicago Board of Education will hold a press conference Wednesday to address “urgent concerns” about public school funding in Illinois,...

Editor’s Note: The video in the above player is from a previous report.Nearly 4,000 of Waymo’s autonomous taxis were recalled after the...

Blue Line train service in Chicago came to a halt on Tuesday evening while an unauthorized person was on the tracks, prompting “major delays...

A group of Libertyville High School students is pushing to make schools consider the impact start times are having on students’ sleep schedu...

After Illinois officials announced on Tuesday it is investigating a possible hantavirus case in the state that is “not connected” to the wid...

The University of Chicago’s men’s baseball team broke a staggering 113-year drought this year, but there’s still a lot left to play for. T...

An iconic Chicago breakfast destination is growing its footprint and opening a new location in the city’s Wicker Park neighborhood.Ann S...

A 9-month-old baby, two police officers and a 26-year-old woman were hospitalized after a squad car and the woman’s car collided in Chicago...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in people under the age of 50, according to the American Cancer Society, but what’s be...

A ground stop was issued at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago on Tuesday afternoon as thunderstorms and potentially severe weather was...

Katie Kenoe is active by nature. As a 39-year-old wife, mother to three, and working nurse, there was hardly a dull moment in her day. In...

A 26-year-old woman is facing a series of charges after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop at high-speed and then biting a police officer....

Lolla fans are getting their first glimpse at the popular summer festival’s four-day schedule. The lineup, which was announced in March, f...

The Chicago area has had a volatile spring in terms of its weather, with plenty of rain and fluctuating temperatures, but how could that imp...

Across Illinois Tuesday, a variety of weather conditions will likely be seen in a matter of hours. But where you live will likely determ...

Popular Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo will soon open another store in the Chicago area, this time at a busy suburban mall. The store, at...

A 16-year-old boy is recovering after going into cardiac arrest Monday night on the outdoor track of a northwest suburban high school, accor...

A man was injured in a shootout with Chicago police officers Monday night, with officials saying the incident began during an investigatory...

The threat of strong to severe storms returns to the Chicago area Tuesday, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, with the chance for winds gusting as h...

Fiona Cantorna recently happened to be in the right place at the exact right time.The graduate student was out for a run along the Chica...

A 17-year-old Oak Brook teen charged in connection with a deadly crashed that killed an elderly Downers Grove couple was driving more than 1...

it’s the favorite part of the day for many kids, and now, to their delight, there’s a new push to make recess longer.The American Academ...

The Chicago Bears are keeping a sharp eye out for the NFL schedule, but could their season get underway even earlier than other teams?Ta...

A “Migration Alert” has been issued as hundreds of thousands of birds are expected to traverse the Chicago area overnight.According to t...