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Drivers who purchased vehicles from a group of Illinois dealerships could qualify for a chunk of a proposed $20 million settlement.

The twinkling lights, upbeat music and hustle and bustle paints a joyful picture of the holiday season. But for some, the holidays are a painful reminder of what they’ve lost.

Most know Christmas Day is a holiday in the U.S., but what about Christmas Eve?

Illinois health officials advised of an uptick in respiratory illnesses on Monday as families geared up for holiday celebrations in the following days.

A freight train derailment in northwest Indiana led to more than 200 gallons of ethanol spilling from one of the cars and impacted Amtrak passenger rail service, officials said.

Before the countdown to 2025, there’s the countdown to get all your holiday shopping in before Christmas Eve and Hanukkah hit for 2024 — and they’re approaching quickly.

President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, including two from Illinois. But what exactly does that mean?

The clock is ticking to visit Christkindlmarket, Chicago and Aurora’s iconic Christmas market for the holidays this year — and here’s hoping you won’t have to wait in too long of a line.

Somehow, the holidays sneak up each year, with consumers running out stores like Costco at the last minute as Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Hanukkah approach. But is the warehouse club open?

From Costco to Walmart, here’s a full list of grocery stores in the Chicago area and their holiday hours for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Police in a Chicago suburb are warning residents to avoid a corridor where “several unsafe acts” have been committed by drivers, with authorities threatening to spike tires and fee some up to $900.

Need a last-minute gift or ingredient ahead of Christmas Day and the start of Hanukkah? While many stores like Target and Walmart will be open on Christmas Eve, many will have limited hours and others will close.

Popular home storage and organization retailer The Container Store intends to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company announced Sunday.