Same-Sex Marriage Law Takes Effect In Illinois
Monday is the first day that county clerks throughout the entire state of Illinois must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
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Monday is the first day that county clerks throughout the entire state of Illinois must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
The most recent fatal shooting happened Sunday night in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Erik Kall, 27, was shot several times in the 6200 block of South Francisco Avenue shortly after 10 p.m.
The board set a 4 p.m. meeting Tuesday to consider a final vote on the closings. The meeting will be held at the School Service Center, 620 E. 10th Place.
The South Shore Line — which runs from South Bend to Chicago — beat the Chicago Transit Authority and Metra to the punch in becoming the first major rail line in the Chicago area to feature mobile ticketing.
It's a taste of Scotland in suburban Chicago, reports WBBM's Regine Schlesinger as the 28th annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games get underway this month.
A Far South Side man has been charged in connection with a fatal armed robbery in Austin last April.
Two Chicago firefighters are recovering tonight after battling a massive blaze on the city's Southwest Side.
Same-sex marriage in Illinois is legal and hundreds of couples across the state are taking advantage of the new law.
A tree fell on a tent at a Wisconsin campground over the weekend, killing a 10-year-old Illinois girl and injuring her father and brother.
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search of the surface of Lake Michigan for a Chicago man missing in the waters off northwestern Indiana.
A bank was robbed Sunday afternoon in the Edgewater neighborhood on the North Side.
The number of people dying from strokes in Illinois has been dropping but health officials say the numbers should be much better.
A teenage boy was killed and five other people were wounded in a shooting early Sunday in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side, police said.
A teenage boy was killed in a drive-by shooting Saturday night in the Irving Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
A woman was hurt when she jumped out of a window during a fire Sunday morning in the South Chicago neighborhood.