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Chicago police Larry Snelling Tuesday afternoon will hold a press conference to provide an update on the department’s security plans for New Year’s Eve.

There’s a chance solar storms may bring northern lights to several northern U.S states just in time for the new year.

The countdown to 2025 has begun, and with it comes epic Chicago fireworks shows.

Wrigley Field also hosted the 2009 edition of the event, which was won by the Detroit Red Wings in one of the wildest games the annual tradition has produced.

No, it’s not a federal holiday, but lots of places have shortened hours on New Year’s Eve.

New Year’s Eve in Chicago will be ushered in with rain and snow, with tumbling temperatures for the start of 2025.

New Year’s Eve in the Chicago area was off to a rainy start, with scattered rain showers expected through Tuesday morning.

A suburban Berwyn family expressed heartbreak and frustration after their vehicle was stolen over the weekend with their precious dog inside.

Rafael Pozo, a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier, was wrapping up his shift earlier this month in northwest suburban Arlington Heights when he noticed something out of the ordinary: a burning garbage truck.

 A 34-year-old soldier serving with the Indiana National Guard in Iraq has died in a non-combat incident, the Army said Monday.

A suspect was taken into custody after two people were killed in a domestic incident on Thursday night in west suburban Geneva, authorities said.

A new year will bring a brand new chance to immerse yourself in everything from artwork to science to history – without going far from home.

A few flurries linger around midnight