2 Chicago men charged in fatal Oak Forest shooting of Alsip man
Two Chicago men have been charged with murder in the shooting death of an Alsip man in southwest suburban Oak Forest over the weekend.
Illinois Holocaust Museum honors Holocaust victims for Yom HaShoah
Tuesday is Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Yom HaShoah, a day to honor the 6 million Jews killed by the Nazis in World War II.
City Council committee backs mayor's plan for first taxi fare hike in 10 years
After a one-month delay, the City Council is moving forward with plans to increase taxi fares in Chicago for the first time since 2016.
White Sox trade INF Lenyn Sosa to Blue Jays for OF prospect Jordan Rich
The Chicago White Sox have sent infielder Lenyn Sosa to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for minor league outfielder Jordan Rich and a player to be named later or cash considerations.
White Sox expand Pope Hat giveaway after overwhelming demand
Due to popular demand, pope-themed hats that the White Sox initially offered as limited-edition items as part of a special ticket package in honor of Pope Leo XIV will now be given out to every fan who attends their Aug. 11 game against the Reds.
Blackhawks celebrate team's inaugural Hall of Fame class
It was a special day at the Blackhawks Ice Center on Friday as the team held its inaugural Blackhawks Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Small Business Administration approves disaster declaration for March tornadoes
The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved a disaster declaration for six counties in Illinois for tornadoes and other severe storms that hit the Kankakee County area last month, Gov. JB Pritzker's office announced Friday.
3 wounded in Joliet shooting
Three people were wounded in a shooting Thursday night in southwest suburban Joliet.
Highwood police shoot and kill man while responding to suicidal person call
Police officers in north suburban Highwood shot and killed a man who allegedly came at them with a gun on Thursday afternoon while officers were responding to a call of an intoxicated person who had threatened suicide.
Man charged with threatening to kill Trump, and "hunt" Secret Service agent
A Chicago man has been charged with threatening to kill President Trump and his son, Barron, and then "hunt" a Secret Service agent and "shoot up" the office where he worked after the agent had gone to his home to investigate.
City Council panel to weigh $9.5 million wrongful murder conviction settlement
A key City Council panel on Monday backed a $9.5 million settlement with a man who spent 19 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of murder.
Missing man's body found in pond in Elk Grove Village
A person was found dead in a pond on Thursday afternoon in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village.
2 injured in Carol Stream apartment fire
Two people were injured in an apartment fire Thursday morning in west suburban Carol Stream.
Harold Washington Library Center to host "Science of Pokémon" event
The Chicago Public Library is inviting Pokémon fans for a special lesson on the real-life science behind Pokémon creatures.
Fire engulfs garage filled with propane tanks, other hazards in Hobart, Indiana
A burning garage filled with propane tanks and other hazards created a dangerous situation for firefighters on Tuesday night in northwest Indiana.