Great-grandmother loses cherished "teething heart" necklace worn over 40 years
A 98-year-old grandmother from the northwest suburbs is heartbroken after losing her cherished necklace, and her family hopes someone will find it.
See the full Chicago White Sox schedule for the 2025 MLB season
Opening day for the Chicago White Sox will mark the start of their attempt to rebuild the team after an MLB record-setting 121 losses last year.
Metra UP-NW trains moving again after car struck near Palatine
Metra Union Pacific-Northwest trains are moving again after an outbound train struck a vehicle near Palatine Wednesday afternoon.
Suburban school district replacing superintendent after sex abuse allegation scandal
The Fenton Community High School District will vote on a permanent replacement for superintendent after a sex assault scandal led to the ouster of their former leader.
Suburban school district says parents are being sent unsanctioned survey
Deerfield Public Schools District 109 says members of the school community have received text or email messages for an unsanctioned survey.
Trump executive order targets Chicago law firm Jenner & Block
President Trump issued an executive order Tuesday targeting Chicago law firm Jenner & Block. The firm also has an office in Washington, D.C.
Lake County, Ill. man charged with trafficking 15-year-old girl
A Lake County, Illinois man is charged with the human trafficking of a 15-year-old girl, the sheriff's office said Tuesday.
Otters still on the run after escaping Wisconsin zoo
Two mischievous otters are still on the lam after escaping from the Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo.
Car stolen from Berwyn garage found with beloved pet's body inside
A car stolen from a Berwyn man in December has been found with his beloved pet dog's body inside.
Teen charged with murder of girl found stabbed, beaten to death in Chicago park
A 15-year-old boy is charged with murder in the death of a 16-year-old girl on Chicago's West Side, police sources confirmed.
Divers find car in Fox River in Elgin linked to 1983 cold case investigation
Karen Schepers was last seen at about 1 a.m. on April 16, 1983, at a bar in Carpentersville, Illinois, for a party with co-workers.
Venezuelan gang member wanted in Chicago triple shooting arrested in Georgia
A high-ranking Venezuelan street gang member who was wanted for a triple shooting in Chicago in January that killed two women and injured another has been arrested in Georgia, federal agents said.
Chicago Skyway among bridges NTSB recommends be evaluated for collapse risk
The Chicago Skyway is one of 68 bridges nationwide the National Transportation Safety Board be evaluated as soon as possible to gauge its risk of collapse.
Man charged with attempted murder in Des Plaines, Illinois road rage stabbing
A man is facing attempted murder charges for a road rage stabbing in Des Plaines, Illinois in 2024.
Lollapalooza announces daily lineup for 2025 festival
Lollapalooza announced the daily lineup for the 2025 festival in Grant Park July 31 through Aug. 3. Tickets are going fast.