Town of Cicero launches flood relief funding program
The Town of Cicero in Chicago's western suburbs is taking a major step toward reducing flooding problems.
Boy, 17, faces murder charges in shooting that killed teen in Wicker Park
A 17-year-old boy was facing murder charges Monday in an armed robbery and shooting that left a teen of the same age dead in Chicago's Wicker Park community.
2 men shot, wounded in car in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood
Two men were hospitalized early Monday after being shot while sitting in a car in Chicago's Chatham community.
SWAT response at apartment building ends with people in custody in Addison
A SWAT response at an apartment building ended with people in custody in the west Chicago suburb of Addison early Sunday.
Teen girl was sexually assaulted in parking garage in Arlington Heights, police say
Police in Arlington Heights, Illinois, were searching for a man accused of sexually assaulting a girl at the top of a parking garage this weekend.
Sarah Jessica Parker offers words of encouragement to Northwestern University graduates
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker addressed the Class of 2026 at Northwestern University at their commencement ceremony at the United Center Sunday.
Officials identify bicyclist hit, killed by train in Grayslake
A bicyclist who was hit and killed by a train in Grayslake, Illinois, has been identified.
Old Town Art Fair draws crowds to historic Chicago neighborhood
The Old Town Art Fair was under way this weekend in one of Chicago's most historic neighborhoods.
Exhibit at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry re-creates Anne Frank's hidden annex
A historical exhibit at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is giving visitors a chance to walk through a re-creation of Anne Frank's hidden annex.
New football field honors memory of player who was paralyzed in Robbins
A special ceremony was held this weekend in the south Chicago suburb of Robbins to dedicate a new state-of-the-art football field.
New round of storms rips down trees in parts of Chicago area
Only a couple of nights after severe storms brought 11 tornado touchdowns to northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana, another storm system was to blame for even more damage.
Arlington Heights police release sketch of man wanted in attack on woman
Police in the northwest Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights have released a sketch of a man accused of attacking and choking a woman this past weekend.
Daley's Restaurant has served Chicago's Woodlawn community since 1892
Daley's Restaurant, known as Chicago's oldest, has served Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood for more than 130 years.
Fire sweeps through house in Aurora, disrupts traffic
A house fire disrupted traffic in Aurora, Illinois, on Thursday afternoon.
Durbin, Duckworth call for extension of federal funding for Illinois-Quad Cities Amtrak line
U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-Illinois) on Thursday issued a letter asking the federal government to extend funding previously secured for a new Amtrak route between Chicago and the Quad Cities.