Woman rescued from apartment fire on South Side of Chicago
The fire started shortly before 7 a.m. in a two-story apartment building in the 1300 block of West Fuller Street.
Voting opens to help choose the winning Illinois state flag redesign
The original call for artists, or otherwise, to submit their suggested designs saw more than 5,000 entries pour in with the Illinois Flag Commission. From that panoply, the commission narrowed the field down to just 10 options.
Garbage truck crashes into garage in Humboldt Park, damaging classic Cadillac
"I just repaired the garage, but hey, it's done. Nothing I could do," the homeowner said. "You know, accidents do happen."
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul calls Trump's federal funding freeze unconstitutional
"Let's be clear, January 20th was an inauguration, not a coronation. Congress is given the power to appropriate the funding. The executive branch cannot unilaterally disregard those appropriations," Raoul said.
More than 100 arrested in Chicago area immigration enforcement efforts
Police Supt. Larry Snelling said federal agencies have told him they are focused on arresting undocumented immigrants convicted of violent crimes.
1 dead after Metra train hits car near River Grove
The crash caused extensive delays on the North Central Service and Milwaukee District West lines.
Yuengling beers now on tap in Illinois
Yuengling is currently available in 26 states, mostly on the East Coast and Southeast.
Man charged in August 2024 shooting deaths of two teens in Back of the Yards
Police said 25-year-old Adrian Sanchez has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder.
4 men attacked and robbed woman of purse in CTA tunnel in the Loop
Police said a group of four men surrounded two women in the Pedway connecting the Red and Blue lines, stole one woman's purse, punched her, and threw her into a wall.
Immigrant groups sue Trump administration, seek to block deportation efforts
Activist groups argued planned immigration raids are retaliatory in nature because of Chicago's sanctuary city status.
Baby dies after being born prematurely following mother's shooting death
An autopsy determined 7-day-old Jesus Castrejon died of complications of prematurity after his mother was shot in the chest.
Blackhawks send Taylor Hall to Hurricanes for 3rd round pick in 3-team trade
Getting a 3rd round pick from the Hurricanes gives the Blackhawks nine total selections in the upcoming draft.
White Sox to unveil Mark Buehrle statue at Rate Field in July
The statue will be unveiled on July 11, during a celebration marking the 20th anniversary of the franchise's 2005 World Series championship.
Bears hiring Antwaan Randle El and J.T. Barrett from Lions to join coaching staff
Randle El, a product of Thornton Township High School, has spent the last four seasons coaching star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown.
Woman admitted to hospital in Waukegan dies after being found on roof
She was found on the roof of the hospital just before 9 a.m. Thursday and was moved to the emergency room for treatment, but later died.