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Former Chicago Cubs infielder David Bote has agreed to a minor league contract with the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, according to multiple reports.

As Christmas approaches with the Chicago-area in the middle of the holiday season, many local families turn on a Christmas movie with a deep connection to the region: Home Alone.

Human remains discovered three months ago in a pickup truck in the Mississippi River have been identified as an Illinois man who was reported missing in 2019. Police in East Moline, Illinois, say they’re treating the case as a homicide. The remains were identified as Daniel Claeys. He was a local man who was in his early 30s when his......

Five people were arrested after a large brawl broke out at a high school in Englewood Friday morning, Chicago police said.

A man is in serious condition and was rushed to a hospital by two off-duty Chicago police officers after he was shot in the South Austin neighborhood Saturday.

Chicago’s iconic Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon is pulling out all the stops to celebrate its 10th birthday on Saturday.

Mixed precipitation and the potential for slick roads led to a winter weather advisory in a pair of suburban counties Saturday morning.

Temperatures rise through Monday

Illinois may be getting a new state flag next year, thanks to a public vote on 10 new flag design proposals that is scheduled for January.

The Chicago Cubs made a significant strike on the MLB trade market Friday, acquiring three-time All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker in a blockbuster deal with the Houston Astros.

The busiest day of the offseason so far for the Chicago Cubs has continued with another move, this time in the form of a free agent signing.

More than 100 people were sworn in as American citizens Friday at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, marking a significant milestone for many in their journeys to the United States.

Chicago police said a road rage incident turned violent Friday morning in the city’s Wicker Park neighborhood, leaving an 11-year-old boy shot.