5 E. coli cases possibly linked to popular Homer Glen pumpkin farm
Will County health officials are investigating five cases at E. coli that may be linked to a popular pumpkin farm in Homer Glen, Illinois.
Bears will honor Mike Ditka at Thursday night game against Patriots
The Chicago Bears will honor late coach Mike Ditka at Thursday's home game against the New England Patriots at Soldier Field.
Northwestern student dies after being pulled out of lake in Evanston
A Northwestern University student was pronounced dead after she was pulled from Lake Michigan on Wednesday morning near the school's Evanston campus.
Seasonal hiring underway in Chicago, including Target, Macy's, Amazon
Companies are looking to fill thousands of positions ahead of the busy holiday shopping season.
Judge orders temporary shutdown of feed plant amid complaints of foul odors
A Cook County judge has ordered an animal feed plant on the South Side of Chicago to temporarily shut down, after city and state officials accused the company of violating air pollution laws.
St. Sabina asking public for donations to help keep social service center open
Father Pfleger says they see about 200 people each day at the St. Sabina Service Center amid the high cost of living.
Robbery-gone-wrong led to deadly Oakbrook Center mall shooting: prosecutors
Prosecutors say a Chicago woman planned the robbery-gone-wrong that turned into a fatal shooting at Oakbrook Center mall in September.
Sexual assault reported at fraternity house near University of Chicago campus
Chicago police early Monday were investigating a sexual assault reported near the University of Chicago campus in the Hyde Park neighborhood.
Judge calls woman charged with stabbing 7-year-old "pure evil" after outburst
The woman charged with stabbing a 7-year-old girl to death in Chatham in broad daylight last weekend will remain behind bars.
Visitation held for 7-year-old girl killed in random South Side stabbing
The family of a 7-year-old girl who was killed in a random stabbing in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood last weekend held a visitation before her funeral Thursday afternoon.
Proposed Amtrak Bridgeport maintenance facility gets pushback from residents, alderpeople
People in the crowd say their neighborhood is at stake, while Amtrak supporters say this will provide a safe space for Amtrak workers.
More than two dozen vehicles broken into in West Loop parking lot
More than two dozen cars were broken into at an outdoor residential parking lot over the weekend in the West Loop neighborhood.
White Sox fever grows on South Side after Astros sweep
The White Sox beat the Houston Astros Wednesday night to advance in the playoffs, while the Cubs lost to the San Diego Padres and were eliminated.
1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting at Oakbrook Center shopping mall
One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on Wednesday afternoon at the Oakbrook Center shopping mall in west suburban Oak Brook.
Woman killed in DuSable Lake Shore Drive wrong-way crash ID'd
The woman killed in a wrong-way crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive late Sunday night has been identified as a 35-year-old mother and nursing assistant.