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William Beavers, a former Cook County commissioner and Chicago alderman, died Saturday morning, according to a publicist.

Pet owners and parents in Chicago’s Rogers Park are being warned about “misused rat poison” that could pose a health risk.

Chicago police say charges are pending against multiple individuals after three officers were hurt while responding to a service call Saturday.

A south suburban man was charged with attempted murder and multiple other crimes in connection with a shooting along Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana late Friday, authorities said.

Travelers flying in and out of O’Hare International Airport now have more food options. Four new concession options in Terminal 5 marked grand openings on Wednesday: Chick-fil-A, Protein Bar & Kitchen, Gallery ORD and Dunkin’/Baskin Robbins. According to the Chicago Department of Aviation, the openings embody the city’s &#8220...

Saturday was a day of action in Chicago’s Chinatown as community leaders mobilized voters to cast their ballots in the 2024 Election.

The Ducks used a 21-point second quarter to cruise to an easy victory over the Fighting Illini Saturday. Oregon enters the final month perfect at 8-0.

One person involved in a three-vehicle crash in north suburban Libertyville died from injuries they sustained, police said Saturday.

Though Toys “R” Us operates at several Macy’s stores across the Chicago area, the beloved toy store will open its first standalone store in the region this weekend at Harlem Irving Plaza in suburban Norridge.

With Halloween just days away and temperatures getting cooler, the season is beginning to wind down at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, with the spooky Fright Fest having just a few more days of operation.

Slick City Action Park, marketed as the “world’s first indoor slide park,” recently opened in North Aurora, and is slated to hold a celebration next week to celebrate the occasion.

A man was wounded in a shootout with Chicago police Saturday morning in the city’s West Ridge neighborhood that occurred while officers were responding to a previous shooting, according to authorities.

The 2024 presidential election is now just 10 days away, with many Illinois voters having already cast their ballots thanks to early and mail-in voting.