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Doctors discovered a bullet fragment in the neck of a 10-year-old boy who went viral for recounting how his friend jumped on top of him to s...

A geomagnetic storm could impact Earth’s atmosphere this week, and if it does, it could trigger a Northern Lights show over the Chicago area...

A suspect has been arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy in Chicago’s Canaryville neighborhood last we...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for an end to the “pandemic of arms, large and small,” as he prayed publicly for the victims of a shooting dur...

A drive-by mass shooting in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood left seven people injured on Saturday night.According to Chicago police,...

Twelve Illinois cities were ranked among the top 50 safest and wealthiest cities in the U.S., according to a new ranking. Personal finan...

Verizon service is being restored Saturday evening after a software issue led to over 1,700 reported outages across the Chicago area, with t...

A high school in suburban Chicago was awarded a grant to implement AI-powered gun detection technology. Oak Lawn Community High School D...

Chicago Fire Department crews battled a fire at a building that houses a barbecue restaurant in the city’s Edgewater neighborhood on Saturda...

Over 1,500 Verizon outages were reported across the Chicago area Saturday, with tens of thousands more nationwide.According to the websi...

From barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U.S. mark Labor Day — the federal holiday celebrating the American...

A young child was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries after getting run over by a lawn mower on Saturday afternoon in northwest...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order on Saturday, unleashing a plan to counter a looming federal immigration crackdown an...

Authorities were investigating after a body was recovered early Saturday morning from Lake Michigan near Chicago’s Monroe Harbor, police sai...

Editor’s note: Watch the mayor’s remarks in the player above. The signing is expected to begin at noon.Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is...

Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, but taking a dip might be out of the question...

A portion of the Kennedy Expressway was shut down on Saturday morning following a crash on Chicago’s Northwest side, authorities said.Th...

A shooting inside a South Shore apartment building late Friday night left one woman dead and a second injured, authorities said.The inci...

If you’re planning to attend an outdoor gathering or do some grilling this Labor Day weekend, you’re in luck; near-perfect conditions, compl...

The McHenry County Department of Health is investigating after two people and an animal were exposed to a rabid bad in northwest suburban Ca...

One day after Chicago Public Schools approved a $10.2 billion budget, Chicago City Hall released its outlook ahead of budget season, reveali...

Illinois State University announced changes to its tailgating rules ahead of the start of the upcoming football season.Tailgating will n...

Joe Jonas scored some new threads at a local vintage shop while in the Chicago area for the recent Jonas Brothers concert. Vintage House...

Naval Station Great Lakes, a U.S. military base in Chicago’s suburbs, could be used to assist ICE operations as the Trump administration gea...

The White House is planning to stage military forces and federal agents in a northern Chicago suburb as early as next week, but will that in...