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The Illinois School Superintendent says he needs one billion dollars more and lawmakers are talking about giving him one million less, reports WBBM's John Cody.
A falling bookshelf killed a 3-year-old girl Wednesday morning in Northbrook.
This bitterly cold winter seems to be wearing down everyone. It's also having a dramatic impact on the ducks who usually flourish along the shores of Lake Michigan.
Another signal that spring is approaching - the thawing of Chicago skyscrapers means ice falling downtown.
A child was found dead after a fire Wednesday in the Rogers Park neighborhood.
Coming Tuesday at all 2,000 plus Chicago polling places will be a notebook computer that's replacing the election judges' phone book size listing of ballot applications, reports WBBM John Cody.
A Chicago man using a satellite crowd-sourcing tool may have found a lead on the location of the missing Malaysia Airlines passenger jet.
This year, because of the unusually bad weather, some suburbs say it's OK to leave those lights up for St. Patrick's Day and beyond.
The relentless cold this winter has claimed another victim--at least temporarily.
James Garland, 53, is charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with the shooting in the 2700 block of East 92nd Street.
While on vacation, ABC 7's weather front man Jerry Taft took to Twitter to take a little shot at a wildly inaccurate snow forecast by rival Brant Miller over at NBC 5.
Energy-efficient traffic lights have been creating hazards at some intersections, because blowing snow was able to cover up the signals, and prevent drivers from seeing whether it's their turn to go.
A suburban police officer who is also a U.S. Marine reservist is suing the village that employs him.
More than 1,000 students from Orland Junior High School and High Point Elementary School were among those getting an extra snow day on Wednesday.
Because a smartphone should help you do more than kill time at the airport, here are three handy travel apps to ensure your next trip goes off without a hitch.
