Neighbors Return Home After Harvey Standoff Ends
The 21 hour standoff forced people living on the 14700 block of Seeley Avenue, like Gary Peoples, out of their homes.
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The 21 hour standoff forced people living on the 14700 block of Seeley Avenue, like Gary Peoples, out of their homes.
A nine-year-old boy died Wednesday afternoon after being shot multiple times in the chest.
The 16-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man were standing outside in the 3900 block of South Lake Park about 3:45 p.m. when a green minivan pulled up and at least two shooters got out, opening fire on them, police said.
A north suburban Mariano's is closed after a car crashed into the grocery store Wednesday afternoon.
A tree branch fell on a babysitter who was watching three children at a park in the north side Rogers Park neighborhood.
When the four children were released by the hostage-takers, it was one of the adult hostages who was allowed to escort them out - and then had to turn around and come back to the house.
Sen. Mark Kirk is applauding law enforcement's efforts to stop gangs. He focused on more than one program in a tour of Cook County Jail on Wednesday, reports WBBM's Craig Delimore reports.
Chicago's Joffrey Ballet is doing something tomorrow no other ballet company has ever done, reports WBBM's Regine Schlesinger.
Federal railroad officials got an earful Wednesday from the mayors of several Chicago area towns that have been affected by a growing number of increasingly long trains hauling crude oil and other volatile materials.
Here is what is known about the shooting in Ferguson so far.
For the second time in less than two years, Hostess is closing the Schiller Park bakery the famous Twinkie snack cake was invented.
A visibly angry President Barack Obama condemned the beheading of veteran journalist and Northwestern University alum James Foley as "an act of violence that shocks the conscience of the entire world."
Haposan Sihombing, an Indonesian lawyer assigned by Bali police, said Heather Mack and her boyfriend, Tommy Schaefer, are still refusing to talk to investigators.
The veterans planned to take part in three days of games that are as much about mental rehabilitation as physical – perhaps more.
A typical scene plays out in suburban America, but there is something profoundly important going on here.
