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A Chicago police officer shot in the hand earlier this week was accidentally struck by another officer’s gunfire, according to the Civilian...

Injured victims in fatal Hinsdale sandwhich shop crash that killed a 14-year-old file lawsuit against car wash; teenage employee and parent.

DGC, a subsidiary of Las Vegas-based Digital Gaming Corp., applied for the license during the first round of applications last year, but dro...

More than a dozen activists braved the summer hit to show support for essential workers after a UPS carrier was shot in Humboldt Park this w...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a downstate Republican congressman and two GOP officials that sought to block the state f...

Lois Baum was associate program director for 36 years at WFMT-FM, where her roles included co-hosting and co-producing the station’s annual...

Fair housing groups who filed the complaints are hoping they lead to broader changes in the local and national rental markets, saying they a...

Northwestern's leadership owed more than using "legal complexities" to deflect questions about hazing reform, but at least interim football...

The Bears have purchased land in Arlington Heights for a stadium but are being wooed by many other suburbs.

Four additional chicks from New York state — including three nieces or nephews of Monty — were released further north, at Illinois Beach Sta...

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Just Roots Chicago, which operates the It Takes a Village Community Farm in Sauk Village and the Saint James Community Farm on Chicago’s Sou...

The area’s air quality was “good” and residents can safely leave their homes as of 7:39 a.m., fire officials said.

An explosion and fire at an residential building in Oak Park has left a male in critical condition, displaced residents and left the collaps...

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Wilmette Village Board is scheduled to vote on a resolution to object to Northwestern University's plans to use Ryan Field as a concert venu...

Three Park Ridge teens face Kenosha County, Wisconsin, felony charges for receiving more than $10,000 in stolen goods, per a complaint which...

Illinois Sen. Patricia Van Pelt said Wednesday she plans to retire from the state Senate next week after 10 years in chamber.

A group of aldermen want to force a special City Council meeting to address the city's response to the migrant crisis.

Richard Porter becomes the highest-ranking member of the Illinois GOP to announce a break with the former president.

Whether the X-ray machines make schools safer was debated by some of the new Board of Education members.

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is approaching $1 billion ahead of Friday’s drawing, driving first-time buyers and other hopefuls to stock...

Illinois residents will be required to make appointments to renew driver’s licenses or deal with state ID business at more than 40 of the bu...

A heat advisory that was issued Wednesday for most counties south of I-80 is expected to expand north Thursday, including most of the Chicag...

An Illinois Army National Guard sergeant was arrested Wednesday on charges he and his brother broke into the U.S. Capitol through a Senate f...