Though hazy and smokey skies still linger, the Chicago area will see lighter levels of smoke overhead as air quality begins ...

Back-to-school shopping is near, and while Illinois has previously held a sales tax holiday to help parents purchasing ...

Two men were injured in a shooting on Friday afternoon in the Avondale neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side, police ...

Animal control officers rescued a total of 26 dogs from a property in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the city's Southwest ...

A Chicago Public Schools teacher and Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra employee was charged Friday with receiving and ...

A man armed with a gun was taken into custody by police after entering a restricted parking lot at the Schaumburg Regional ...

The recalled freeze dried fruit packs sold exclusively at Sam's Club stores were distributed in 43 states, including Illinois ...

Known as “Miss Country Soul” for her unique vocal style, Jeannie Seely was a trailblazer for women in country music.

The fitness test, given to school children, began in 1956 but was phased out in 2013 during the Obama administration.

Could part of Lake Shore Drive be moved underground? That's what a new proposal suggests as Chicago considers plans to ...

A suspect is in custody after an active vehicle pursuit in the south suburbs Thursday night, according to officials.

A six-year-old boy was hurt when an octopus grabbed on to his arm and wouldn’t let go after the boy reached into a touch tank ...