2 members of dance team killed, 3 injured in Bishop Ford crash
Two members of a South Side dance team were killed and three others were injured in a crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway early Thursday morning.
Overnight showers leave Plains wildfire residue on Chicago cars
If you woke up in the Chicago area Wednesday to find your car covered in dust after the rain last night, there's a reason for that.
Locals, visitors step out to enjoy record-setting warm weather
Chicago residents and visitors to the city are getting a taste of spring this President's Day, but how long will it last?
New Black-owned grocery brings fresh food closer to home for Austin neighborhood
Liz Abunaw is the owner of Forty Acres Fresh Market, the only fully functioning grocery store in the Austin community.
Chicago Lawn food pantry prepares boxes for Ramadan
The beginning of Ramadan is next week, and a Chicago Lawn food pantry spent Friday working to ensure anyone observing will have everything they need to break their fast, including feeding others.
Hundreds of Chicago Public School students sing at Lyric Opera
Hundreds of Chicago Public School students performed for the first time on the well known stage of the Lyric Opera, a special moment in the musical spotlight.
Stussy's Diner thrives at site of attack on co-owner's family
A diner in Bridgeport is reclaiming the site of painful and personal history, bringing something good to a corner where its co-owner's family experienced great pain.
iMentor celebrates 10 years of helping high school students reach their goals
The program pairs 11th and 12th-grade students with dedicated mentors who help students navigate what comes after high school.
Ceremony honoring DODO chapter of Tuskegee Airmen held at AIM campus
Aviation Institute of Maintenance students learned about the contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen, specifically Chicago's DODO chapter.
Negro Leagues baseball legend helps Aurora mark Black History Month
The city of Aurora is kicking off Black History Month by honoring a living legend, one of the last remaining Negro Leagues baseball players.
Suspect in fatal shooting of Momence bar owner waives extradition
Julius Burkes Jr, 47, accused of the deadly shooting of Momence bar owner Courtney Drysdale, waived his extradition to Illinois before a judge during a hearing on Wednesday morning.
Suspect in custody in fatal shooting of bar owner near Momence, Illinois
A suspect was taken into custody on Tuesday for the deadly shooting of a bar owner, Courtney Drysdale, in Momence, according to the Kane County Sheriff's Office.
13-year-old boy dies after crash at Hobart, Ind., BMX course
A 13-year-old boy from Hebron, Indiana died from injuries he got after crashing on a BMX track in Hobart over the weekend, officials said.
Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark dies, city says
Harvey Mayor Christopher J. Clark has died, city officials confirmed Friday
Sean Grayson sentenced to 20 years in prison for Sonya Massey shooting
Sean Grayson, the Illinois deputy convicted of second-degree murder in the Sonya Massey shooting, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday.