Where to celebrate Juneteenth 2026 in the Chicago area
If you want to celebrate Juneteenth 2026 in the Chicago area, you've got plenty of choices. Events to mark the federal holiday are being held Thursday and through the weekend.
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If you want to celebrate Juneteenth 2026 in the Chicago area, you've got plenty of choices. Events to mark the federal holiday are being held Thursday and through the weekend.
A nest of four piping plover chicks has hatched at Montrose Beach on the Chicago lakefront.
Chicago police are asking for help finding the man who punched a woman in the head at a CTA Pink Line stop last week in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
Another tornado outbreak is possible in the Chicago area Wednesday with two more rounds of storms on the way.
A man from Chicago's south suburbs was sentenced to more than 33 years in prison last week for running an online chat group that trafficked in child pornography.
Chicago police on Tuesday released surveillance images of three attackers who they say beat a man on a downtown CTA Blue Line platform last week.
A man from Chicago's northwest suburbs was sentenced to 16 years in federal prison last week for trafficking drugs and guns, after he was caught in a sting a year and a half ago.
A dog was rescued after becoming trapped beneath large rocks at Rainbow Beach in South Shore Monday.
Two former Wheaton College football players drowned while swimming in Lake Michigan in western Michigan over the weekend.
For the sixth year in a row, Metra is offering free rides to ticketholders for concerts at Ravinia this summer.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed the eighth budget of his tenure on Tuesday as he and Illinois Democrats gear up for an election-year battle centered around affordability.
While most childhood passions don't make it out of the backyard, one has blossomed for 25 years into a nationally recognized company.
Former NHL player Kyle Calder has died at age 47. The Alberta native spent a majority of his 10 years in the league with Chicago and also played for Philadelphia, Detroit, Los Angeles and Anaheim.
One person was taken to a hospital after a kitchen fire at a downtown Chicago restaurant Tuesday morning, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
A 19-year-old died after a crash between his e-bike and a car in Franklin Park Tuesday morning, police said.
