Students at Northwestern's Qatar campus to shelter in place amid Iranian strikes
Texts from Northwestern University in Qatar started hours before the missiles began firing, alerting students to go to their homes.
Illinois, Indiana lawmakers respond to Trump announcing U.S. strikes on Iran
Democrats condemned the president for attacking Iran without seeking congressional authorization, while Republicans supported the strikes.
Chicago officials discuss preparation efforts ahead of extreme heat
Scorching temperatures and high humidity are a bad combo, especially when that's the forecast for three days in a row, making heat stroke a real possibility.
Chicago company manufactures new homes, makes home ownership more affordable
Tim Swanson, founder of Inherent Homes, has found a way to keep costs down for both his company and families.
NASCAR preparing for 3rd annual race in Grant Park; could it be the last?
NASCAR officials said they're continuing positive discussions with city leaders about keeping the event in Chicago beyond 2025.
Chicago aldermen calling for CTA enforcement of smoking ban
The CTA said 6,300 people were hit with smoking citations in 2023.
Video shows moment freight train hits semi in LaGrange
The crash sent the trailer careening into trees and a Metra station.
Extensive Chicago street closures this weekend for festivals, parades, protests
Extensive Chicago street closures and parking restrictions will be in place this weekend for the Puerto Rican Festival and Parade, Taste of Randolph, Midsommarfest, the Old Town Art Fair, Wells Street Art Festival and the "No Kings" protest in Daley Plaza. And that's just some of the events.
Chicago area marshmallow maker provides opportunities for people with disabilities
This is the story about a simple idea cooked up in a Chicago area kitchen, which became a recipe not only for business success, but for inclusion for people with disabilities.
Park in Chicago's West Town community area is plagued with rats
Rats in the West Town community area on Chicago's Near Northwest Side are not a new problem by any stretch. But one viewer said they are escalating in a local park.
State sides with BetMGM after canceling man's bets that would have won $400K
In March, Mark Aiello bet big on basketball, and thought he won $389,000 by correctly guessing rebounds and assists by certain Chicago Bulls players.
Suburban Chicago small business owner takes on Google over ad practices
Salah Abukhaled says Google's grip on advertising is costing him millions, and the U.S. government shares his same frustrations.
Former opponent wins defamation suit against Ald. Lamont Robinson over attack ads
Robinson and his team are under fire for mailers and texts during the campaign for the 2023 election.
Man says asbestos removal from Illinois house was improper and incomplete
Michael Flores has been through a tangle with asbestos, and he ran into a loophole in state policy that could leave anyone vulnerable.
With weather warming, another warning about ticks all around Illinois
Warming temperatures due to climate change also help the arachnid survive.