Tornado touches down in Southern Illinois
ideo posted to social media shows damage left behind after a tornado touched down in Southern Illinois.
Activists demand FBI investigation into death of man shot by ICE agents
Community leaders in Little Village are demanding the FBI open an independent investigation into the Franklin Park shooting death of Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez by ICE agents in September 2025.
2026 Summerfest lineup released with Garth Brooks, Ed Sheeran, Post Malone, Jelly Roll
Garth Brooks, Ed Sheeran, Post Malone and Jelly Roll are among the artists headlining in the 2026 SummerFest in Milwaukee this summer.
Adam Beckerink, charged in murder of estranged wife, due in court Thursday
Adam Beckerink, the man charged with murder in the death of his estranged wife, Caitlin Tracey, is due back in court on Thursday.
2 members of dance team killed, 3 injured in Bishop Ford crash
Two members of a South Side dance team were killed and three others were injured in a crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway early Thursday morning.
Kenwood apartment building fire started by roofing materials: CFD
A fire broke out at an apartment building in Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood on Wednesday.
Why is Chicago under a red flag warning?
The Chicago area is under a red flag warning. Here's what you need to know.
Family of Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks in his memory; memorial plans rescheduled
The family of civil rights icon the Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke publicly on Wednesday morning, just one day after he died peacefully surrounded by loved ones.
Illinois, Chicago leaders react to Jesse Jackson's death
Tributes are pouring in from Chicago residents and Illinois leaders remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson after his death at the age of 84.
19-year-old charged in connection with Bronzeville Jewel-Osco shooting
A 19-year-old has been charged in connection with a shooting at a Chicago Jewel-Osco that left three injured in November.
$10,000 reward offered for arrests in 2 separate homicides on Chicago's South Side
The Cook County Crime Stoppers are canvassing areas on the South Side where police are investigating two separate homicides.
15-year-old injured in drive-by shooting on Chicago's far South Side
A teen was shot in the face in Chicago's South Deering neighborhood early Saturday morning.
Chicago-area high schools hold walkouts protesting ICE
Multiple high schools in the Chicago area are holding walkout protests against ICE and immigration enforcement Friday.
Chicago police vehicle crashes into CTA bus in West Town
A Chicago police vehicle crashed into a CTA bus in West Town overnight.
2 teens injured, 1 critically, after being hit by car in Hammond, Indiana
Two were hospitalized after being hit by a car in Hammond, Indiana, on Thursday night.