Navy sailor arrested in Illinois in connection with South Carolina mass shooting
Shawon Shamarion Williams was arrested by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service and booked into the Lake County Jail north of Chicago.
Trump commutes sentence of former Gangster Disciples leader Larry Hoover
Hoover, 74, still faces the remainder of a 200-year sentence in Illinois for the 1973 murder of William "Pooky" Young.
Owner of beloved American Science & Surplus worries stores might have to close
The store — which currently has locations in Uptown Park Ridge, west suburban Geneva, and Milwaukee — has been in business for nearly 90 years.
Grandson of suburban Chicago World War II veteran reunited with Purple Heart
Army Cpl. Henry Van Der Noord earned his Purple Heart while fighting to liberate the Philippines during World War II.
Windblown dirt from Illinois farm fields caused Illinois dust storm, expert explains
Now that the dust has settled, many are wondering just how and why such an out-of-the-ordinary weather phenomenon happened.
Video shows delivery driver in restricted area at O'Hare International Airport
The Chicago Department of Aviation did not address how the driver was able to get onto the tarmac.
Jet skiers rescue boy swept hundreds of yards into Lake Michigan on inflatable
The good Samaritans, a father and son, took their jet skis out on Lake Michigan for the first time this spring, when an inflatable far offshore along Porter Beach caught their eye.
Beyoncé concert at Chicago's Soldier Field delayed for hours due to storms
The show was supposed to start at 7 p.m.
Illinois Supreme Court hears arguments on Sean Grayson's bid for pretrial release
Grayson, 30, is charged with first-degree murder, aggravated battery, and official misconduct in the July 6, 2024 shooting death of Sonya Massey in Springfield.
11 students hospitalized after eating marijuana edibles at South Side school
Police said 22 students ingested what was later identified as edibles containing THC. Of those 22 pupils, 11 needed medical attention.
North suburban Chicago teen honored one year after crash took his life
The other driver was arrested and charged with driving under the influence.
Chicago showing off pride for homegrown pontiff "Da Pope" Leo XIV
The White Sox's holiest fan was all the talk among fans on Friday, as the South Side beamed with pride over their hometown pontiff.
9 businesses burgled in north suburban crime spree, police say
It comes days after more than a dozen businesses in Highland Park and Morton Grove were burglarized in a similar pattern.
Submerged pier jeopardizes Chicago fishing program for people with disabilities
The popular fishing pier at a park in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood has been flooded for months — and nobody can access it.
Researchers at Northwestern Medicine seek to learn how to slow down aging
Have you ever wondered how your body is aging, or why some people seem more vibrant the older they get? Those are some of the questions a doctor at Northwestern is trying to answer.