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All NASCAR track wall, fencing, viewing structures and other infrastructure should be taken down by July 15, according to city officials.

All the new board members are former current educators or Chicago Public Schools parents.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday called a special legislative session to pursue new abortion restrictions after the state Supreme Court d...

Coco Lee, a Hong Kong-born singer and songwriter who had a highly successful career in Asia, has died by suicide, her siblings said Wednesda...

Luke Laidley of Winnetka drowned off the shore of Elder Lane Beach on Tuesday after jumping in to help several children in inner tubes who a...

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Investigators are looking into what caused a freight train to derail outside a small village in south-central Wisconsin.

Shortly after 4:45 a.m., people were gathered outside in the 5600 block of Ada Street when someone began shooting, striking five victims.

The Chicago Fire Department responded to the fire in the 5700 block of West 64th Place about 12:21 a.m.

After more than four days of deliberations, jurors in the federal racketeering case against a South Side gang told the judge Wednesday that...

Officials from the Chicago Police Department, the Office of Emergency Management and others will hold a news conference to discuss the Fourt...

Three males injured in shooting outside Popeye's in Harvey, found a few blocks away and taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn.

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency declared an air pollution action day on Wednesday for the 13th time in 2023.

Around 2:05 a.m., officers responded to a call of someone shot in the 4400 block of South Princeton Avenue and found three people struck by...

A man who was shot and killed by an Illinois trooper was a suspect in two shootings in Iowa, police said.

Shortly after midnight, police responded to a shooting in the 1100 block of South Des Plaines Street.

A police department tour, a drone demonstration and a glimpse of the high-tech shooting range enthralled the students in Judson University’s...

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Longtime hot dog-eating savant Joey Chestnut claimed another title by binging 62 dogs; women’s champ Miki Sudo reigned supreme once again, d...

A federal court hearing on Thursday could finish a case that began in 1969, in the era of Mayor Richard J. Daley.

In his brief nine-minute campaign announcement, Bailey vowed to fight “a storm of woke nonsense that is eroding our values” and “undermining...

People gathered outside City Hall for a memorial ceremony before walking en masse along the street where the shooting occurred. Community le...

Hyde Park’s 4th on 35th Parade began in 1992 as an informal event and has since grown into a community tradition.

Chicago celebrates the 4th of July with parades and picnics across the metropolitan area.

Scientists say urban centers in the U.S. need to adopt new strategies for dealing with catastrophic weather events intensified by climate ch...