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A migrant mother is facing felony charges after she allegedly blocked traffic and scuffled with police officers.

A 27-year-old Chicago man drowned in Lake Michigan Saturday afternoon after he was swimming near the boat ramps next to Whiting’s Whihala Be...

An armed man robbed two people shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday on Ogden Avenue, Naperville police said.

An Oak Lawn Public Library exhibit will highilght Pumpkin Studios, where the band Styx recorded its most famous albums, the two-decade run o...

An environmental scientist and his wife have crafted a native rooftop garden in Lakeview that is a place of healing and an oasis for pollina...

The Chicago Tribune Underground Railroad series begins Sunday, putting spotlight on Illinois journeys of freedom seekers.

The city renamed in Preston's honor the street where she was killed while wearing her police uniform in May.

Chicago police are questioning a person of interest after a 30-year-old man was fatally wounded and a woman, 31, was left in critical condit...

A Boeing 777-300ER was on its way to Zurich but during its takeoff the aircraft encountered a flock of birds, and as a precautionary measure...

An outbound flight nearing the runway at O’Hare International Airport Friday night returned to the gate when a 31-year-old man’s erratic beh...

Demolition of Arlington International Racecourse continues as a possible site for a new stadium as the Bears decide on a stadium for the fut...

As the Bears kick off a new season Sunday, much has happened on the stadium front, but with few definitive results.

The plane’s pilot was able to walk away from the scene and there were no fatalities, said the Elk Grove Village Police Department in a state...

Negotiations are continuing through the weekend, but Union President Shawn Fain warned that if there aren’t agreements by 11:59 p.m. Thursda...

A 9-year-old boy who was riding a bike to school was struck and killed by a freight train Friday in central Illinois, authorities said.

A site that Stacy Davis Gates said is run by a “disgruntled former CTU employee” posted her son’s name and photo and named his private high...

Lured by more than a half a billion dollars in state incentives, a Chinese electric vehicle battery maker plans to operate a manufacturing p...

A Crown Point man has now joined the more than 1,000 rioters charged in the January 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.

Bill Pinkney, the first Black sailor to single-handedly circle the globe under the five southernmost capes, has died at 87.

Bally's Chicago got the green light to open its temporary casino at Medinah Temple this weekend

A boy riding his bike was struck by a motorist. Authorities are considering if there will be charges.

Plan is still short on specifics, but the mayor didn't rule out new or increased levies to pay for the services.

Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.

Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed soaring office vacancy, crime and business development in a far-reaching speech at the Economic Club of Chic...

The former public works director in southwest suburban Summit pleaded guilty Friday to conspiring with the town’s police chief to take bribe...