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Chicago’s air quality is among the worst in the U.S. according to a new ranking, but what’s driving the increase in pollution?

The Chicago Dogs will open the season at Impact Field in Rosemont on May 9.

Authorities in suburban West Chicago say a multi-vehicle crash sent a semi-truck careening into a warehouse Wednesday.

Though the chain has yet to confirm when the menu will launch, one food blogger points to a May 20 start date

The Chicago Cubs made a series of roster moves Wednesday, adding Drew Pomeranz to their roster and designating Gage Workman for assignment.

A father-daughter duo won a multi-million dollar lottery prize after purchasing a scratch-off ticket at a suburban Jewel-Osco.

The suspect had been inside the treatment center since the weekend when sheriff’s police officers found him Monday morning.

Two persons of interest are in custody in connection with the killing of Kevin Patel, a 28-year-old man who was shot and killed on a Lincoln Park sidewalk near his home last week.

A woman was robbed by a group of armed men while walking down a suburban street just minutes after another woman says a group surrounded her car at a nearby intersection Tuesday evening, police said.

An upcoming Mother’s Day event in the Chicago suburbs sold out almost instantly — but it’s not your typical dinner reservation.

Man-made air pollution is decreasing, but overall air pollution is worse due in part of wildfire smoke, according to a new analysis.

A Chicago fire captain and a father of four died in the line of duty Wednesday when a garage collapsed as firefighters were assessing damage after putting out a blaze earlier that morning.

Beloved fast-food chain Chick-fil-A is poised to expand in the Chicago area, with as many as 15 new restaurants opening across the city and suburbs over the next two years, according to the company.