Newly opened Gingie restaurant in River North temporarily closes after small fire
The newly opened restaurant Gingie in Chicago's River North district, announced that it is temporarily closed due to a minor kitchen fire Sunday evening.
Raging fire destroys garage in Aurora
A photo showed dramatic flames early Monday as a fire destroyed a garage in the west Chicago suburb of Aurora.
Police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, make arrest in 1977 cold case murder
Police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, arrested a man in Memphis, Tennessee, on Monday in connection with a 1977 homicide.
Prosecutors: Woman gave on-and-off lover massage before killing him, then killed his parents
Prosecutors have asked a judge to hold a woman in custody until trial on charges that she shot and killed the father of her children, his mother, and his stepfather at a home in unincorporated Crete in Chicago's far south suburbs.
Highland Park City Council votes down proposed museum idea for Michael Jordan mansion
The person who bought Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan's former mansion in Highland Park, Illinois, wants to turn it into a museum.
Metra Union Pacific North trains disrupted after vehicle hits bridge
Metra trains on the Union Pacific North line were halted Monday morning after a vehicle struck a bridge.
Cook County Treasurer's study breaks down causes of skyrocketing property taxes
Skyrocketing property taxes continue to be a hot-button issue in Cook County — particularly since last fall, when many residents saw their tax bills increase by 100% or more.
Grease chute fire breaks out in Chicago's busy River North district
Firefighters rushed into action in Chicago's River North District Sunday evening, after what was reported to be a grease fire.
Tenants rally against rising rents after building in Logan Square goes up for sale
Tenants of an apartment building in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood spoke out against their landlord Sunday, days after the property was put up for sale.
Funeral for CFD firefighter Michael Altman planned for Tuesday after being postponed
New funeral arrangements were announced Sunday for fallen Chicago firefighter Michael Altman.
Alderman hosts pancake breakfast to raise funds for CPD officers' bulletproof vests
Chicago police Supt. Larry Snelling greeted diners Sunday morning at a Get Behind the Vest pancake breakfast.
Memorial held for Adam Toledo 5 years after he was shot and killed by CPD officer
Friends and family came together Sunday to remember Adam Toledo, a 13-year-old boy who was shot and killed by police five years ago Sunday.
Timeless Toys makes custom Easter baskets based on kids' specific interests
Easter is a week from Sunday, and if you want to go above and beyond with gifts, Timeless Toys in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood is selling bespoke Easter baskets this year.
Pet owners reminded to be alert during coyote mating season
Coyote mating season is under way in Cook County, and authorities have urged pet owners to be alert.
1 killed, 2 injured in shooting at party in Will County
Three people were shot, and one of them was killed, at a party in Will County south of Chicago early Sunday morning.