Prime Healthcare ending OB services at 3 Chicago-area hospitals
Prime Healthcare will end obstetrics services at three Chicago area hospitals on Thursday.
3 of 11 charged in Ford Heights for misuse of public funds plead not guilty
Two Ford Heights trustees, one current and one former, and a janitor charged with musing public funds pled not guilty in court Wednesday.
Indiana lawmakers grill NIPSCO on lengthy power outages after August storms
Indiana lawmakers on Tuesday grilled officials from power company NIPSCO about their handling of last month's severe storms, which left hundreds of thousands in Northwest Indiana without power, some of them for more than two weeks.
15 aircraft entered restricted airspace during Trump's Chicago visit
NORAD said fighter jets redirected 10 pilots and fired flares in two cases after private planes and helicopters strayed into flight restrictions set for the president's visit.
White Sox and Cubs both clinch playoff spots for first time since 2020
The Cubs and White Sox will both play in the postseason for the first time since 2020, after clinching playoff spots within a matter of minutes of each other on Thursday afternoon.
Frankfort mother Corie Walsh pleads not guilty in murder of 2-year-old son
A Frankfort, Illinois, mother accused of killing her 2-year-old son pleaded not guilty during a court appearance on Thursday morning.
Evanston-Skokie School District 65 closing 2 more schools to net $20 million amid budget woes
The interim superintendent says if the district does nothing, it won't be able to pay teachers and staff down the line.
Thousands of downtown Chicago hotel workers vote to authorize strike
Thousands of workers at dozens of downtown Chicago hotels have voted to authorize a strike, which their union said would be the largest in the city's history.
Judge orders Darreon Plummer held until trial in OEMC worker's killing
Darreon Plummer's flight to Washington state after Da'J Flowers was killed was itself evidence he committed the crime, the judge said, rejecting a defense request for electronic monitoring.
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.