Chicago to offer plenty of New Year's Eve activities
From a morning race, to the Bears game, to fireworks, there will be plenty to take in before the clock strikes midnight.
Supporters show up for suburban woman targeted for "Free Palestine" sign in front of her home
"I wanted her to know that she has other people that are thinking about her and care whether she's our neighbor or not."
Suburban first responders take part in active shooter drill
"If you're not safe, you cannot protect anyone else."
Captain worries broken garage door at Chicago firehouse is affecting response times
Has been more than a week now – and repairs still haven't been made to the Engine 89, Truck 56, and Ambulance 46 firehouse at 3945 W. Peterson Ave.
Chicago police officers surprise migrant families with gifts
Migrants may no longer be at CPD District 14 station, but the officers there hadn't stopped thinking about them.
World-famous violinist plays for Glen Ellyn middle school students
Rachel Barton Pine has played on some of the world's biggest stages, but a middle school auditorium is no less thrilling for her.
Renovated Ramova Theatre to host first-ever live music performance on New Year's Eve
Born in the late 1920s as a movie theater, the iconic Ramova Theatre is making a triumphant return, reimagined as a 1,500-person capacity music venue in the heart of Bridgeport.
In Chicago, volunteers light up the season of giving
"The need is very great within these communities."
Bears, Advocate Health deliver Christmas surprise to family who welcomed baby, lost son
Kimberly Cross lost her 12-year-old son to cancer just one week after giving birth to a baby girl.
"Christmas in the Wards" brings gifts to 700 Chicago families
While Dec. 25 was still days away, it felt like Christmas morning inside the McCormick Place on Saturday.
Thieves rob restaurant at gunpoint in Portage Park
It happened just before midnight at Gracie O'Malley's right after the suspects appeared to try to rob another restaurant nearby.
Both from Colombia, an officer and a migrant child bond at the Shop With A Cop event
"Now we want to give them as much a normal life as every young child should have."
CTA says maximum speeds of Yellow Line trains will be lowered after accident
On Nov. 16, all 38 people on a two-car Yellow Line, or Skokie Swift, train were hurt when the train braked – but failed to stop before crashing into a snow removal locomotive on the tracks.
Celebrating Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Chicago students give back to the community
"It's really cool to see young people so involved and so passionate about serving others."
Off-duty Chicago police officer killed in Tinley Park traffic crash
Village officials say both drivers were taken to Silver Cross Hospital where the officer was pronounced dead.