I-90 shut down after semi rollover injures EMS worker in Hoffman Estates
A semi-truck crash early Monday shut down all westbound lanes of Interstate 90 in Hoffman Estates after an EMS worker and a truck driver were injured.
A semi-truck crash early Monday shut down all westbound lanes of Interstate 90 in Hoffman Estates after an EMS worker and a truck driver were injured.
Chicago crime: Man, 29, shot inside car in Bronzeville
A man was shot inside a car Sunday afternoon in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood.
A man was shot inside a car Sunday afternoon in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood.
Chicago weather: Cold sticks around but signs point to warmer days ahead
Light freezing drizzle and snow could make early travel slick, cold temperatures persist through the week, and a brief thaw may arrive before another cold snap this weekend.
Light freezing drizzle and snow could make early travel slick, cold temperatures persist through the week, and a brief thaw may arrive before another cold snap this weekend.
Father Michael Pfleger honored for civil rights work at Black History Month celebration
It’s not every day a Catholic priest preaches inside a Baptist church, but on Sunday, the first day of Black History Month, Chicago civil rights activist Father Michael Pfleger was honored at King of Kings Missionary Baptist Church in Lynwood.
It’s not every day a Catholic priest preaches inside a Baptist church, but on Sunday, the first day of Black History Month, Chicago civil rights activist Father Michael Pfleger was honored at King of Kings Missionary Baptist Church in Lynwood.
Fr. Pfleger honored curing Black History Month
As we begin celebrating Black History Month, Chicago priest and civil rights activist Father Michael Pfleger is being honored for tirelessly fighting on behalf of people of color. Scott Schneider has details.
As we begin celebrating Black History Month, Chicago priest and civil rights activist Father Michael Pfleger is being honored for tirelessly fighting on behalf of people of color. Scott Schneider has details.
Chicago Sky owner sued
We are months away from the start of the WNBA season and there is controversy, off the court, for the Chicago Sky.
We are months away from the start of the WNBA season and there is controversy, off the court, for the Chicago Sky.
Man charged with shooting deputy in Peoria
A man is facing charges accused of shooting a sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop in Peoria.
A man is facing charges accused of shooting a sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop in Peoria.
Several people hurt in 6-vehicle crash in Skokie
A crash involving six vehicles leaves several people hurt in Skokie.
A crash involving six vehicles leaves several people hurt in Skokie.
New $45 fee for travelers without Real ID
If you're flying and don't have the real ID, the new fee is now in effect.
If you're flying and don't have the real ID, the new fee is now in effect.
Chicago weather: Light snow may lead to slick roads tonight and early Monday
Welcome to February! We have a seasonably cool week on tap with just a couple chances for light snow.
Welcome to February! We have a seasonably cool week on tap with just a couple chances for light snow.
Chicago Auto Show 2026: Everything you need to know
The Chicago Auto Show is almost here! Beginning on Saturday, the annual Chicago favorite is bringing new features, more test tracks, and a brand-new exhibit all about Chicago's car culture. We've got everything you need to know about the 118th edition of the Chicago Auto Show.
The Chicago Auto Show is almost here! Beginning on Saturday, the annual Chicago favorite is bringing new features, more test tracks, and a brand-new exhibit all about Chicago's car culture. We've got everything you need to know about the 118th edition of the Chicago Auto Show.
Six arrested after underage drinking, guns discovered at Bolingbrook party: police
Six suspects were arrested after a noise complaint led to a discovery of underage drinking and unlawful firearms on Saturday, according to the Bolingbrook Police.
Six suspects were arrested after a noise complaint led to a discovery of underage drinking and unlawful firearms on Saturday, according to the Bolingbrook Police.
Family displaced after Sunday house fire in Joliet: officials
A family was displaced due to a home fire in Joliet on Sunday, according to officials.
A family was displaced due to a home fire in Joliet on Sunday, according to officials.
Abolish ICE, Chance the Scraper: 25 finalists announced for Chicago's 'Name a Snowplow' contest
The 25 finalists for Chicago's annual "You Name a Snowplow" contest have been announced. Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Streets and Sanitation announced the list of the fourth annual contest on Sunday.
The 25 finalists for Chicago's annual "You Name a Snowplow" contest have been announced. Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Streets and Sanitation announced the list of the fourth annual contest on Sunday.
Water main break affects half of Chicago suburb, officials say
About half the residents of south suburban Dixmoor are again facing a water main break on Sunday.
About half the residents of south suburban Dixmoor are again facing a water main break on Sunday.
Democrats consider Illinois as early primary state in 2028 election calendar
The Democratic Party is considering a dozen states, including Illinois, to be among the first primary election contests in the 2028 election cycle.
The Democratic Party is considering a dozen states, including Illinois, to be among the first primary election contests in the 2028 election cycle.
Suspect shoots, injures Illinois deputy during traffic stop, police say
A suspect shot and seriously injured a deputy in downstate Peoria during a traffic stop late Saturday night.
A suspect shot and seriously injured a deputy in downstate Peoria during a traffic stop late Saturday night.
Chicago's Wicker Park hosts winter farmers market | Chicago Live
You might think of farmers markets as a summer thing, but in Chicago's Wicker Park, you can still enjoy some fresh produce.
You might think of farmers markets as a summer thing, but in Chicago's Wicker Park, you can still enjoy some fresh produce.
Climbers step up to raise money for Lurie Childrens Hospital | Chicago Live
Step Up for Kids aims to raise money for Chicago's Lurie Children's Hospital with participants climbing more than 1,600 steps.
Step Up for Kids aims to raise money for Chicago's Lurie Children's Hospital with participants climbing more than 1,600 steps.
Chicago Auto Show returns next week
The Chicago Auto Show returns to McCormick Place starting Feb. 7, 2026.
The Chicago Auto Show returns to McCormick Place starting Feb. 7, 2026.