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Drivers got points for creativity with some unique vanity license plate requests in 2024, but those efforts didn’t pass the scrutiny of the Secretary of State’s office.

The 2025 Chicago Auto Show takes place at the McCormick Place next month, and while you can see the latest innovations in the auto industry, you can also get a REAL ID at the event – without an appointment.

A bald eagle found standing on a DuPage County street has been euthanized after it was determined the animal was suffering from bird flu.

Inauguration Day for 2025 is coming up, which means President-elect Donald Trump will soon take office. But when exactly will Trump be sworn in, and when does his term as 47th President of the United States officially begin?

Hundreds of passengers were moved from their flights at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport Wednesday after an American Airlines plane clipped a United Airlines aircraft.

Illinois residents may be surprised to find out United States Postal Service offices are closed one day this week, but it’s not because of a federal holiday.

Respiratory illness levels in Illinois have risen from moderate to high, according to the state’s health department, but what does that mean for masking and what should you know?

The crash injured a man who was inside the dining room at the McDonald’s and left the restuarant with “significant damage.”

As Arctic air and frigid temperatures continue, the next chance for snow in the Chicago area comes Thursday into Friday as part of a winter storm developing in the southern U.S.

California firefighters battled wind-whipped wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles and Pacific Palisades area, destroying homes, clogging roadways as tens of thousands fled and straining resources as the fires burned uncontained early Wednesday.

A bill passed by Illinois lawmakers Tuesday aims to offer more protection for victims of domestic abuse by requiring law enforcement to confiscate guns within 96 hours from people who have an order of protection granted against them.

Nearly one year after the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation became the first federally recognized Native American nation in Illinois, the state will transfer ownership of Shabbona Lake State Park to the Nation.