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Whitney Young Magnet High School will be placed on a "soft lockdown" Wednesday and students will be screened at metal detectors after a threat was scrawled in a bathroom.
Jack Higgins was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia three years ago. While undergoing treatment, Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn asked Higgns to design a holiday card with Rizzo.
A 16-year-old girl who had been reported missing this weekend has been found safe.
Nexstar is offering to buy Chicago's Tribune Media for about $4 billion Monday, four months after the collapse of a similar bid from Sinclair Broadcast Group.
Metra passengers have been sitting on a stalled train for more than two hours, after the engine broke down on the way from the southwest suburbs to Union Station.
Parents and students want their voices heard over a decision to convert a South Loop elementary school into a high school.
Two teenagers charged as adults were ordered held without bail on Sunday, accused of killing two longtime friends, and leaving their bodies in a field on the Far South Side.
The National Weather Service is investigating reports of at least 12 tornadoes passing through communities south of Springfield.
Celebrities like Brett Favre, Andy Dick and Soulja Boy unknowingly recorded coded hate messages on the site Cameo.
Thousands of dollars worth of gold coins were left in Salvation Army red kettles in the Chicago area this weekend.
The former president visited Chicago multiple times, including a campaign stop in 1980 and an appearance in Chicago Heights in 1988.
Jennifer Budden, 51, has been reported missing, police said.
The City of Taylorville, along with surrounding areas, were hit the hardest by powerful winds around 5:15 p.m.
Canine Dax located the woman after an hour of searching.
