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A driver is dead after a crash involving a semitruck on the Dan Ryan Expressway late Friday, Illinois State Police said.

After handing the San Diego Padres their first loss of the 2025 season Friday, the Chicago Cubs will look to secure the series victory at Wrigley Field in some new threads.

A recent list from Food & Wine ranked the best 10 bars in the United States, with one Chicago establishment earning high acclaim in the ranking.

April 5 marks National Deep Dish Pizza Day and several Chicago pizza parlors are serving up special deals and events to celebrate the day. 

After a rainy and cool Friday, Chicago-area residents are waking up to dissipating rain with seasonal temperatures expected to begin the weekend.

It was a night full of history in the nation’s capital, with Alexander Ovechkin scoring twice to tie Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894 goals in a 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.

Here’s a look at Chicago museums offering free admission days through April.

Two people suffered minor injuries Friday after a car crashed into a home following a collision with another vehicle in suburban Orland Park, according to officials. According to spokesperson Ray Hanania, the collision occurred at around 11:30 a.m. Friday on 151st Street, just east of 80th Avenue. Following the collision between the two vehicles, o...

For the second straight year, Shota Imanaga got the ball for the home opener at Wrigley Field. And the sequel was even better than the original. Picking up where he left off a year ago, Imanaga pitched four-hit ball into the eighth inning to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 3-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday. The Japanese...

Two men have been charged with assaulting and robbing a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in 2022 in Chicago.

Zelle, one of the most popular digital payment services in the U.S. has shut down its stand-alone mobile app.

Known worldwide as a city proud of its multiple styles of pizza, Saturday, April 5 marks a chance for Chicago area residents to show pride for one of the city’s more recognizable culinary traditions in deep dish pizza. Home Run Inn pizza, which hails themselves as the originator of thin crust tavern-style pizza in Chicago, will be offering de...

Baseball is back on Chicago’s North Side, with fans making their way into Wrigley Field Friday excited for the home opener and so much more. “Every home opener is special every year,” William Gonzalez of Chicago said. Friday’s game saw the Cubs put an end to the undefeated start of the season for San Diego Padres, taking them down...