Suburban Chicago little league players head to Indiana for regional tournament
They're already state champs, but their next stop is Whitestown, Indiana, where they will represent Illinois in the Great Lakes Region Tournament.
Protesters rally in Chicago for justice in deadly police shooting of Sonya Massey
A Sangamon County sheriff's deputy shot and killed Sonya Massey inside her home near Springfield three weeks ago.
Naperville veteran wants to replace graves of servicemembers
Staci Boyer never met the fallen servicemembers or veterans, some who died decades ago, but she won't let their service or sacrifice fade from memory.
Sonya Massey, shot by Illinois sheriff's deputy, died of gunshot wound to the head, autopsy finds
Former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson has been charged with first-degree murder in Massey's death.
Driver killed, 3 others hurt when car strikes CTA bus in Little Village
One bus passenger had just closed her eyes for a moment, and suddenly, she felt herself thrown from her seat.
Prom for senior (citizens) takes place on Chicago's South Side
Their high school prom may have been decades ago, but for a moment in time, for some seniors in Roseland, Friday was prom day as some residents showed how they turned back the clock and danced the day away.
Bob Newhart, who has died at 94, was a Chicago original
Newhart was an Oak Park native and an alumnus of Saint Ignatius College Prep and Loyola University in Chicago.
Navy exonerates Black sailors unjustly punished in WWII Port Chicago explosion
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said the 50 sailors' court martial contained "significant legal errors that rendered them fundamentally unfair."
JCA football team helps coach's parents clean up after storms
The players came over to help with the cleanup after their practice on Tuesday morning and made some new fans.
More than 2,000 children from all over Chicago turn out for Downtown Day
The event brings together kids and encourages them to explore and experience what it is like outside their own neighborhoods.
Race to Mackinac sets sail from Chicago this weekend
The competition started in 1898 with just five boats; this year, there are 250 sailboats and more than 2,200 sailors.
Family of Port Chicago 50 hopes this will be the year of exonerations
July 17 will mark 80 years since the Port Chicago disaster.
Illinois state lawmakers discuss proposed mass transit merger
Illinois lawmakers want input from the public on a proposal to create the Metropolitan Mobility Authority to replace the Regional Transportation Authority, and combine the CTA, Metra, and Pace into one agency.
NASCAR Street Race takes over Chicago
Anyone can hear NASCAR's Chicago Street Race from downtown, even if they cannot see the track.
Chicago counts down to green flag of second NASCAR street race in Grant Park
Organizers on Friday hosted a series of events all over the city ahead of the two big races on Saturday and Sunday.