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Some call it the worst thing that ever happened to themselves or a loved one. Others consider it to be the start of a new era, focused on healthier habits and more self-awareness. No matter what the result, a stroke is always frightening and often devastating, coming without much warning and seemingly able to strike anyone at any time.
Today, the town of Diamond, Illinois, 60 miles southwest of Chicago, looks like an idyllic community with new homes, green lawns and swimming pools, but it looked anything but nice one year ago.
Police in Batavia are searching for a man they say pocketed a $100 bill that was dropped by a customer ahead of him at a gas station.
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Many in Chicago's Croatian Community will be celebrating the day before, the day of, and for days afterwards as Blaise Cupich is installed as Archbishop of Chicago, reports WBBM's John Cody.
An update on a story WBBM reported this morning - about possessions that were lost in the tornado a year ago.
A local entrepreneur has developed a simple and elegant way to protect your privacy while using your computer.
Two car loads of toys have been delivered to the Salvation Army in Crystal Lake thanks to a newlywed couple who asked for gifts for the needy instead of wedding presents.
David James, a private meteorologist who provides forecasts for IDOT, said he doesn't expect this winter's snowfall to be as bad as last winter.
Feel what it's like to ride the CTA's Blue Line between Forest Park and O'Hare from the perspective of the train's operator.
Over 120 candidates or their aides waited in line with boxes and bales of paper and signatures to get themselves on the City of Chicago ballot next February, reports WBBM's John Cody.
Chicago was paying a last tribute Monday to its first and only female mayor, as funeral services were held for Jane Byrne at the church where her mother attended grammar school, and her grandparents were early members.
Recently, Google launched a plugin that allows users of the Chrome web browser to view spectacular satellite images from all over the world.
Dylan's Candy Bar is opening a Chicago version of its popular New York candy emporium on Tuesday.
