Student surprises longtime Park District music teacher with foundation in his honor
Beethoven once said "music can change the world," and a longtime Chicago music teacher is proof of that, leaving a profound impact on students' lives for decades.
St. Isidore students honor veterans at Bartlett senior home on Veterans Day
A group of seventh and eighth graders from St. Isidore Catholic School participated in a special ceremony at a Bartlett senior living home to honor those who served on Veterans Day.
Leo High School choir performs in Veterans Day ceremony for alumni who served
The Leo High School choir, recently made famous by America's Got Talent, performed at the South Side school this morning as part of a special Veterans Day ceremony.
15 protesters arrested outside Broadview ICE facility
The Cook County Sheriff's Office said 15 people were arrested on Friday outside the Broadview ICE facility, after a coalition of suburban moms staged a protest outside.
ICE detains teacher at Chicago daycare, preschool in North Center
ICE agents detaining a female teacher inside a North Center daycare Wednesday morning, in front of children.
MCC Academy girls' volleyball makes history with first regional championship win
The season is not over for the volleyball team as they are now competing in the state qualifier.
Exhibit honoring victims of Hamas terror attack in Israel comes to Chicago
Just over two years after the deadly Hamas terrorist attack on the Nova Music Festival in Israel, a traveling tribute to the victims and survivors has arrived in Chicago.
Ahlgrim Acres mini golf course has unusual home – a funeral parlor basement
Halloween is usually a busy time of year for a miniature golf course in northwest suburban Palatine. It's a classic course with a macabre theme. But you'll never guess where it's located.
Tinley Park boy holds food drive, giveaway for his 8th birthday
A seven-year-old boy in south suburban Tinley Park has some big plans for his eighth birthday. But they don't involve a party; instead, he'll be helping people in his community.
Multiple people sue after being burned at Navy Pier restaurant
Several people are suing the owner and general manager of the Offshore Rooftop restaurant at Navy Pier, after they were burned in a small fire during a corporate event there.
Collector stumbles upon forgotten 1984 Bulls Michael Jordan rookie game ticket
David Blixt was looking for a baseball card when he found his forgotten 1984 Bulls preseason ticket, which was also Jordan's rookie year.
Chicago's viral "conclave kids" meet Pope Leo XIV
The students from Chicago's Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy, who went viral for their mock conclave, met Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City Wednesday.
"Conclave Kids" from Chicago tour Rome ahead of possible meeting with pope
A group of Chicago grade schoolers is getting a good night's sleep in Rome, ahead of a chance at meeting Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday.
Indiana Dunes National Park open during government shutown, but impacts felt
Visitors at Indiana Dunes National Park are on their own for the foreseeable future amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Lakeview students who held mock conclave to travel to Rome to see Pope Leo XIV
A group of Chicago grade schoolers who made headlines for their mock conclave in May is about to take the trip of a lifetime to see Pope Leo XIV in Rome.