New children's museum planned for old Lincoln Mall site in Matteson
The Matteson Children's Museum is set to open in 2028.
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The Matteson Children's Museum is set to open in 2028.
Indiana State Police believed the trucks toppled over due to a strong gust of wind as thunderstorms were moving through the area
Chicago restaurants and chefs received five James Beard Award nominations Wednesday.
Prosecutors have dropped the charges against a Chicago man accused of assaulting South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace by allegedly shaking her hand in an "exaggerated, aggressive manner."
Quezada, a Cook County Commissioner since 2022, previously spent six years as former Ald. Carlos Ramirez Rosa's constituent service director.
Abhinav Anne and Sai Ganbote, both juniors at Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, pitched Illinois State lawmakers, and now House Bill 2960 is making its way through the Illinois General Assembly.
Max Long and Michael Kaminsky said they were attacked while showing support for Israel outside the DePaul Student Center in Lincoln Park.
Firefighters returned to the block on Wednesday to talk to neighbors about what happened and distribute free smoke detectors
Ophelia the otter has been recaptured a week after escaping from her enclosure at a Wisconsin zoo. Louie, her habitat-mate, is still on the loose.
The victim was crossing the street at the intersection of Diversey and Central Park avenues when they were hit by a vehicle, and thrown from the street to the sidewalk.
The owner of the 23-year-old business told CBS News Chicago he is concerned about his employees and customers.
Laesch has said he wants to lower debt in the city; invest in green energy; and improve street lights, curbs and water lines.
House won the race with more than 95% of the vote, up against Rebuilding Dolton Party candidate Casundra Hopson-Jordan.
Chicago Police officers were in attendance as special guests.
Their injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, the fire department said.
