Elmhurst teen who beat cancer finds out he's going to travel with the Bulls
Ananias Clements, 16—also known as AH—battled bone cancer earlier this year, and is now cancer free.
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Ananias Clements, 16—also known as AH—battled bone cancer earlier this year, and is now cancer free.
Police said a gunman fired a shot in the air during a robbery attempt, hitting a boy in a nearby apartment.
An organization and a north suburban school are helping thousands of Chicago Public Schools students with their Christmas wish list.
As 400 students gathered for the winter assembly, teacher Julie Drew sat in the crowd. She had no idea the assembly was all for her until she was presented with the surprise check.
People of different faiths gathered all under one roof to bring awareness to end gun violence. The group recognized family, friends, and victims of gun violence.
Singer, songwriter, and dancer Chris Brown was seen wearing a Greyce and Merci tee at his United Center concert last June.
The show takes up a two-and-a-half block radius of one-of-a-kind artists and shoppers.
Ashley Metcalfe saw the generosity of Red Cross volunteers first-hand after a devastating fire in January.
Eight people—four men and four women—were shot around 2 p.m. Monday afternoon in the house at 3511 W. 59th St. in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
According to unconfirmed police dispatch reports, the boy's mother found him dead inside the home.
While many scoured the internet to look for the best deals Monday, some prefer to shop in person and locally.
Illinois State Police said there have been 79 shootings on Chicago area expressways so far this year, down from last year, when there were 129 expressway shootings in all of 2023.
Pilot Zaire Horton took the youngsters for a flight on which he taught them all about aviation and flying.
The congregation that was displaced when its home burned down has begun the process of resurrecting a new church from the ashes of the old.
Investigation into each of the shootings remains under investigation.