Rep. Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia launches Chicago mayoral campaign; can he make a runoff?
There are now at least 11 candidates running for mayor – and it is shaping up to be a divided race.
Chicago area business takes in the sunshine and the extra money the comes with it
"We had blizzards right around Veterans Day, November 11th. Going from snow to 75 degree weather, it's going to help us in the bottom line."
Boone County election workers armed with panic buttons amid security concerns
Discussions about security for Tuesday's midterm contests started across the state after the 2020 election.
Illinois Election: Candidates give last minute push for voters ahead of midterms
Candiates on both sides of the aisle brought in some big names to help them in their fight ahead of Tuesday.
Suburban police officer wounded during Chicago shootout
The officer ran to the nearby 4th District police station before being taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center for treatment.
High winds blow roof off Elk Grove Village apartment building; residents displaced
Residents said from the inside it sounded like a plane was about to land on top of the building.
UPS hiring 8,000 seasonal workers in Chicago area for busy holiday season
UPS is filling part-time and seasonal positions ahead of the upcoming holiday rush, and in about 80% of these positions, no interview is required.
Tinley Park student honored after saving mother who had a medical emergency while driving
Reaghan Monahan, a sophomore at Tinley Park High School, was in the car leaving a volleyball game when her mom suffered a seizure behind the wheel.
Chicago mass shooting injures 14, including three children
A 3-year-old boy, an 11-year-old girl, and a 13-year-old boy were among those shot.
Powerball drawing grows to $1.2 billion; next drawing happening tonight
The dream of becoming the next billionaire is still alive after no one won Monday's Drawing.
Richard Allen charged in 2017 murders of Libby German and Abby Williams in Delphi, Indiana
Abigail J. "Abby" Williams and Liberty Rose Lynn "Libby" German disappeared while they were hiking on the Monon High Bridge Trail near Delphi in February 2017.
Security increased as thousands expected to turn out for Halloween parties in Wrigleyville
Police say they are still looking for the people responsible for five kidnappings and armed robberies in the neighborhood earlier this month.
Sean Dunnavant charged in murder of West Ridge liquor store owner Salim Khamo
"This was a senseless act of violence that should not have escalated to the loss of Mr. Khamo's life," Chicago Police Supt. David Brown said.
Caught on video: Portage Park business owner knocks gun out of robber's hand
"I don't know where my mind was, but my mind was just on like grabbing that gun," said James Suh.
8-year-old boy shot and killed in Bronzeville; relative released without charges
Police said a relative who turned himself in was questioned by detectives, and police do not believe the shooting was intentional.