Bank on University of Illinois Chicago campus held up at gunpoint
The employees on the scene were not injured, UIC police said.
Some entries restored for scaled back 2024 Chicago Pride Parade
A total of 150 will now be allowed in the parade, up from a cap of 125.
The Northern Lights were visible in Illinois, Indiana; will we see them again tonight?
A rare severe geomagnetic storm watch from space has meant some Chicago area residents got a chance to see the Northern Lights Friday night, and they may be back a night later.
Cicada video featured on Stephen Colbert's "Late Night" puts DuPage County in spotlight
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County President Daniel Hebreard posted his own whimsical video message to Colbert on Thursday.
Comedian Fortune Feimster, wife Jax Smith to serve as Chicago Pride Parade grand marshals
Parade organizer PRIDEChicago said Feimster and Smith will bring "their infectious energy and inspiring love story to the heart of Chicago's LGBTQ+ community."
What do cicadas sound like, and why are they so loud?
The noise will be hard to miss. But it won't all even be the same noise – as there are several different species of cicadas coming that each have a distinct song, or screech.
Ascension health care network disrupted by "cybersecurity incident"
Ascension said it responded immediately, and access to some systems has been interrupted with remediation efforts in progress.
Man, 3-year-old girl on bicycle struck by car in Chicago's South Loop
Both were reported in good condition, police said.
Man shot, wounded on street in Evanston
A car riddled with bullet holes was spotted at the scene.
EF0 tornado touched down, destroyed barn in Northern Illinois Tuesday, NWS confirms
Firefighters successfully rescued 24 sheep, 18 goats, one cow, and several chickens and ducks.
Steve Albini, rock musician and producer behind Nirvana and Pixies albums, dies at 61
Brian Fox, a fellow producer and engineer at Albini's Electrical Audio studio in Chicago, confirmed Albini passed away Tuesday night from a heart attack.
Barn collapses amid storms in Northern Illinois; dozens of animals rescued
The barn collapsed in the 10800 block of Weidner Road in unincorporated McHenry County outside Harvard.
Police clear pro-Palestinian camp at University of Chicago; no arrests
The university said fair warning was given to those sleeping in tents. But some protesters said there was not such a warning.
Man accused of leaving baby home alone while robbing northwest suburban Chicago bank
Peter Sova, 36, of McHenry, was arrested without incident Monday morning near the very bank he is accused of robbing.
Metra line halted in Des Plaines after train hits, kills pedestrian
By the 9 p.m. hour, inbound and outbound trains were back running – but with extensive delays.