International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorated in Carol Stream
"They had piles of dead, as high as that TV set or higher, piled up. Just very thin, naked because we would take their clothes."
Indiana oil refinery tank leak causes odor in south suburbs
A spokesperson for BP's refinery in Whiting said it experienced a leak from a storage tank in the fields.
Illinois wants to ban food chemicals found in candy, soda
"You can't eat this stuff in Europe. You can't eat this stuff in Japan, but we just jam it down our kids' throats here in the United States of America."
Dixmoor residents told to boil their water as it deals with more water woes
"Of course, you have breaks in other areas because all the pipes are the same age."
Suburban Chicago CEO killed in freak accident before packed audience at company party
Video on social media captures the company's silver jubilee celebrations--and the freak accident.
Warm Up Wednesday: Volunteers provide clothing, food to those in need in Lawndale
The Fuel Movement Community Center gets 50 to 100 clothing items every Wednesday.
Kankakee River ice jam causes flooding 50 miles southwest of Chicago
It might have been a pretty sight, but residents said the problem was very dangerous.
Suburban Chicago students focus on legislative action to celebrate MLK Day
"We are there regularly. They know us and I'm proud of the work that we do there."
2 Chicago firefighters injured while fighting house fire in Grand Crossing
The fire happened while the city is dealing with dangerous cold temperatures. Frozen helmets and pipes show what kind of elements they had to endure.
First Lady Jill Biden visits UIC to talk women's health, menopause
It's part of a White House initiative on women's health research that launched back in November.
Tuesday's snowfall made it feel "Christmasy" in Chicago's suburbs
"It's just kind of like concrete snow. So it's a little hard to get off and shovel."
Were people boarded up in their suburban Chicago apartments?
"Of course, if they saw a crime happening, then, of course, they could have or should have intervened."
Tenants living in boarded up Harvey apartment building say they were not warned
"They didn't give us the letter. They put the letter on certain people's doors."
Chicago's St. Bede School grad starts fundraiser to keep her alma mater open
"The next morning, when I got to school, I made the GoFundMe in the parking lot, like before we went in, I didn't tell anybody. And then I left it there. The only reason it is where it is is because somebody found it,"
Chicago Public, Catholic League teams face off in Basketball Challenge
One team played on Wednesday despite their longtime coach suddenly died just days ago.