Person killed in shooting on I-80 in New Lenox
I-80 westbound was shut down at La Grange Road after the shooting.
Northwestern Medicine ensures couple can get married before emergency heart surgery
Annesley Clark and Christine Corso were determined to say their vows before it was too late. So when Clark's nurses at Northwestern Medicine heard the couple's story, they jumped right into action.
Chicago Bears, Arlington Heights reach tentative deal over property taxes
The team says it is still focusing on a new stadium in the city of Chicago.
Migrant shelter in old motel in Rogers Park has closed
The shelter at the former motel, at 7300 N. Sheridan Rd. at Chase Avenue, had been in operation since July 2023.
2 dead, 3 hurt in 3 separate shootings in Little Village in less than 24 hours
Investigation into each of the shootings remains under investigation.
Giant balloon in downtown Chicago draws attention to obesity in dogs
The balloon is just the beginning for IAMS' mission to support better dog health and wellness.
Bullet passes through window, strikes woman in head in West Chatham
The woman was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition.
Chicago historian Shermann Dilla Thomas set to premiere new YouTube show
Dilla was laid off from ComEd in September. But later this month, he plans to premiere his new show on YouTube, called "You Don't Know Chi."
1 killed, 13 injured when 2 cars, CTA bus crash in Washington Park neighborhood
Police said a stolen car was speeding when it slammed into another car and a CTA bus.
Fire rages on residential block in Roscoe Village
Video from Citizen app showed flames engulfing the top floor of the four-story brick apartment building at 1925 W. School St.
Marmion Academy in Aurora to go co-ed
The Catholic college-prep high school in the Fox Valley has been an all-boys institution since it was founded in 1933.
Fire sends flames through roof of Joffrey Tower in Chicago's Loop
Numerous fire crews rushed to the scene and lined State Street alongside the high-rise.
Kris Vire, Chicago arts writer and theatre critic, dies at 47
Speaking to American Theatre in 2018, Vire said he arrived in Chicago as a "lapsed actor," and fell into theatre criticism "through the back door."
Man accused of killing doctor in front of their 3-year-old daughter in Barrington
Prosecutors said William Zientek lured Dr. Olga Duchon to his home in Barrington on Sunday on the grounds of having a face-to-face talk.
2 UChicago students, Barrington native studying at Penn, named Rhodes Scholars
Anqi Qu and Francesco Rahe are the 54th and 55th University of Chicago Rhodes Scholars.