Man charged with murder in February shooting of OEMC employee
A man is charged with murder for the fatal shooting of an OEMC employee in West Ridge in February/
Nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital strike against Prime Healthcare
Nurses from Prime Healthcare swapped stethoscopes for protest signs Tuesday, as thousands were on the picket line across the U.S.
Girl, 15, returns to court on charges of pushing man from CTA train, killing him
A 15-year-old girl returned to court Monday to face murder charges, after authorities said she was one of a few people responsible for pushing a man out of a moving Chicago Transit Authority Red Line train.
8-year-old boy, 2 others hospitalized after Portage Park house fire
Three people were taken to the hospital from the scene of a fire in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood early Monday.
2,977 flags and 500,000 meals: Chicago marks 25 years since 9/11
A flag for every person killed stands at the Oak Brook Polo Grounds through Sunday, and thousands of volunteers will pack meals at Union Station. Ceremonies run across the city and suburbs on Friday.
Man killed by Des Plaines police threatened officer with hedge trimmer, police say
A man who was shot and killed by police in northwest suburban Des Plaines on Wednesday was threatening officers with an electric hedge trimmer and ignored officers to drop it, police said on Thursday.
6-year-old student hit, killed by school bus in Frankfort ID'd
Questions swirled Wednesday morning about what led to a school bus hitting and killing a 6-year-old girl in Frankfort, Illinois, the day before.
Man dead, woman missing after car goes into Little Calumet River
Police are searching for a woman after a car lost control and ended up in the Little Calumet River on Chicago's Far South Side.
FEMA offering disaster assistance across Indiana starting Friday
FEMA opened intake centers across Indiana to help residents apply for disaster assistance as communities continue to feel the impact of severe storms earlier this month.
Fans pay tribute to Dolly Parton at mural in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood
People around the world, including Chicago, continued to gather Wednesday to pay tribute to the late Dolly Parton.
Chicago Public Schools reverse some job cuts, but budget anxiety persists
The Chicago Public Schools are back in the swing of things, with hundreds of laid-off educators back in the classroom.
Customer shot, killed after Thorntons gas station robbery in Brighton Park
A customer was shot and killed during a gas station robbery in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
Indiana governor calls for investigation of NIPSCO over weekslong storm outages
Almost two weeks since power was knocked out in Northwest Indiana, nearly 10,000 homes and businesses were still in the dark on Monday afternoon, and Gov. Mike Braun was calling for an investigation of NIPSCO over the prolonged outages.
Chicago Plan Commission approves Ford City Mall redevelopment plan
The Chicago Plan Commission voted Thursday to approve a plan to redevelop Ford City Mall into an industrial complex, despite objections from some neighbors.
More than 83,000 buildings, homes still without power in Northwest Indiana
As of Wednesday morning, NIPSCO had restored power to 282,000 customers across Northwest Indiana. But more than 83,000 buildings and homes remained in the dark.