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If you’re among the thousands trying to secure a Real ID ahead of the May deadline in Illinois, there are some new options coming — and you...

The last day of Meteorological winter in the Chicago area will a warm but windy one, with wind gusts upwards of 45 miles-per-hour leading to...

The southbound ramp on I-57 to northbound I-294 in Markham was blocked during the Friday morning rush hour commute due to a rolled over semi...

A grassroots organization called The People’s Union USA is encouraging U.S. residents not to spend any money Friday, which many are referrin...

A 5-year-old girl reported missing after being abducted by her biological mother two weeks ago has been located. Chicago police issued t...

Of seven Acero charter school campuses that had been targeted for closure by the network, five will remain open for the 2025-26 school year...

Families looking to get out of the house to enjoy some warmer weather in March will be greeted with a host of free admission days at local m...

The first Monday of March is known as Casimir Pulaski Day in the state of Illinois, but who does the holiday honor?Pulaski was born in W...

Police deployed beanbag shotguns to subdue a suspect who prompted a SWAT response during a standoff Thursday in unincorporated Lake Bluff....

A grassroot organization is calling on consumers to boycott against major corporations and retailers for 24 hours in what’s being called an...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will testify about the city’s sanctuary city status next week on Capitol Hill before a Republican-led House co...

Prosecution and defense attorneys each rested in the murder trial of a suburban man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old Palestinian-Ame...

Immigration agents arrested a 37-year-old man during student drop-off at a pair of Gage Park schools on Wednesday.According to a press r...

A former sailor admitted Thursday to plotting an attack on Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago, purportedly to avenge the 2020 death...

An 84-year-old suburban Chicago man has been charged with dozens of counts of criminal sexual assault and criminal sexual abuse and police b...

Potential Chicago Bears free agent target Trey Smith will be staying put in Kansas City, according to multiple reports.Those reports, in...

Are the Chicago Bears actually returning their sights back to Arlington Heights for their new stadium? Despite rumors circulating on soc...

An investigation is underway after Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, 95, his wife and one of their dogs were found dead inside their New Mex...

Not sure if you need a Real ID come the May deadline this year? There’s a new way to find out. Illinois has launched a “portal” where re...

Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard shared a message to her followers Thursday, two days after early results showed her losing by a large margin in...

Major department store Nordstrom will no longer accept checks or money orders as a form of in-store payment or in-store bill pay, the retail...

Chicago police are investigating after elderly woman was sexually assaulted Wednesday night during a home invasion in the city’s Auburn Gres...

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home, authorities said Thursday. While foul pla...

There’s nothing like dunking your coworker in an polar-cold bath at 7 a.m. in the morning. The dunk is in honor of Sunday’s annual Chica...

A dense fog advisory was in effect for much of the Chicago area Thursday morning, with visibility less than a quarter-mile and potentially h...