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The Blue Man Group, the iconic performance group known for its shows using innovative percussion instruments while covered in blue paint, took a bow in Chicago for the final time on Sunday.

While some areas won’t see much snowfall or any at all, a band of lake-effect snow is expected to develop starting Sunday night, possibly dumping several inches of snow in far northeastern Illinois. The dose of winter weather could deliver anywhere between 3 to 5 inches of snow across Lake County and create driving challenges as the work week...

Two individuals are in custody after they allegedly shot two women and led police on multiple high-speed chases in Lake County Sunday morning.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has deployed the National Guard to help respond to a massive winter storm that’s expected to bring snow and ice to the state this weekend.  

Law enforcement in Indiana issued a statewide Blue Alert for an “armed and dangerous” suspect who allegedly shot a sheriff’s deputy in the southern part of the state, authorities said.

Residents in south suburban Dolton are getting some help with their health and wellness goals for 2025.

An Illinois father was fatally shot in Mexico while visiting loved ones for the holidays, according to relatives.

Light lake-effect snow expected Sunday night

Snow, ice and potentially severe weather are slated to hit parts of the Midwest this week, but there will likely be a sharp cut-off line for snow when the system hits.

A kindergarten student was fatally struck by a school bus carrying other students Thursday morning in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, according to officials.

A Chicago woman was arrested for the murder of a 1-year-old girl in the city’s Garfield Park neighborhood, authorities said.

As the gaming industry continues to expand in Illinois, Bally’s Chicago Casino is looking to add to its workforce at its temporary downtown location, specifically looking for more table dealers.

An Illinois Lottery player got their 2025 off to a lucky start after winning the top prize of $10 million on a scratch-off ticket purchased at a South Elgin gas station.