Aurora City Council honors students who place second in international tech competition
Aurora, Illinois, is celebrating six students who won second place in an international tech competition.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs order toughening city standards on buying guns
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday signed an executive order to toughen standards for where city departments and sister agencies buy guns, firearm accessories, and ammunition.
Milwaukee Public Schools recruiting CPS teachers following layoffs
Milwaukee Public Schools is recruiting teachers in Chicago amid plans to lay off hundreds of Chicago Public Schools staff members.
Police search for 2 men in shooting in Hermosa
Chicago police were searching Wednesday for two men in connection with a shooting that left a man wounded in the Northwest Side's Hermosa neighborhood.
3 people injured when SUV collides with ATV in Belmont Cragin
Three people were injured Tuesday night when an all-terrain vehicle slammed into a sport-utility vehicle in Chicago's Belmont Cragin community.
CPD looking for man stealing cars from Chicago O'Hare garages
Chicago police on Tuesday warned of a pattern of car thefts from parking garages at O'Hare International Airport.
1800 Clybourn: One property, 40 years of evolving development priorities in Chicago
The changing developments at 1800 N. Clybourn Ave. represent a microcosm of 40 years of changing development priorities on the Clybourn Corridor as a whole, and in Chicago and beyond.
Federal agents seize "cornucopia" of unapproved medications at O'Hare
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents intercepted what was described as a "cornucopia" of unapproved medications in a shipment at O'Hare International Airport recently.
New signs intended to deter crime to be posted on CTA buses, trains
Anyone riding the Chicago Transit Authority system will see a new warning starting Tuesday.
Bridgeview Courthouse in Chicago's southwest suburbs closed due to power outage
A power outage shut down the Fifth Municipal District Cook County Courthouse in Bridgeview, Illinois, on Tuesday.
"Bug Squad" offers interactive experiences to learn about insects at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum said "Bug Squad" provides hands-on learning opportunities in a world inspired by fictitious superheroes and real science.
University of Illinois System launches search for new president
The U of I Board of Trustees has launched a national search, aided by a search committee and the executive search firm AGB Search, which will help evaluate candidates.
NWS confirms 4 tornadoes in Chicago suburbs during Monday's storms
The National Weather Service confirmed two tornado touchdowns in the Chicago area during Monday's severe storms.
Debris on tracks snags multiple CTA train lines amid storms
Multiple CTA train lines were disrupted due to debris on the tracks amid severe storms Monday afternoon.
Thieves go for ATMs at multiple businesses on Chicago's South, Southwest sides
Chicago police issued an alert this past weekend about a string of ATM-related thefts on the city's South and Southwest sides.