Young and talented chess players go head-to-head at Chicago's Harold Washington Library
One of the kids may even grow up to become a master. It's happened before.
Man found shot, killed during fire inside East Hyde Park home
Chicago police said the man was found dead from a gunshot wound to the head.
Chicago medical students learn their next step to becoming doctors on Match Day
Most jobs don't require 20 years of school. That's why not all of us are doctors. But all of that education paid off for med students across the country for Match Day on Friday.
Joliet, Illinois crews go all out to find, fix leaks in water system
The city is focused on water loss because of what the city stands to gain. It needs to reduce the amount of water lost before switching from wells to Lake Michigan water.
Ball used by 1919 White Sox put back where it was found, in hopes of breaking curse
The infamous baseball turned up in 2022 inside Tribune Tower.
Chicago River dyeing, St. Patrick's Day Parade bring out huge crowds
When it comes to St. Patrick's Day tradition, the city soaks it in.
Will severe weather impact Chicago's St. Patrick's Day festivities?
The risk of severe thunderstorms will increase Friday night with an enhanced threat southwest of Chicago between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m., bringing winds of over 70 miles per hour and potential tornadoes.
Scientists at Chicago's Adler Planetarium are excited about total lunar eclipse
This month's full moon is due to pass through the shadow of late Thursday night into early Friday morning.
Nonprofit turns Chicago area teen cancer survivor's story into music
Ky Larkin, 14, beat germinoma brain cancer, and wrote a story with her siblings about a battle against a serious opponent. Sing Me a Story turned it into music.
Man found dead, partially dismembered, after house fire in North Lawndale
An autopsy determined the victim had been shot in the neck and chest, and his death was ruled a homicide.
South Side dance team asking for support to attend competition in Atlanta
They had to use its competition funds to find a temporary studio, which put their upcoming trip in jeopardy.
Woman takes on mission to ensure historic buildings are honored in West Loop
Connie Fairbanks noticed that buildings that earned historic designations often have not gotten the visibility they deserve.
3 University of Chicago students robbed at gunpoint on campus
The students were walking near 58th and Dorchester around 5:15 a.m. when four to five people got out of an SUV and robbed them.
CTA worker celebrates her retirement with help from Lincoln Park community
Janet Martin has been with the agency for 32 years, 25 of which as a customer service representative at the Armitage Brown Line Station.
Chicago talent showcased in "Godzilla vs. Chicago" comic book, art show
"Godzilla vs. Chicago" is the first entry into the "Godzilla vs. America" series.