Man in custody after barricaded incident in Will County
A man is in custody after barricading himself inside a residence in Plainfield Township, leading to a large law enforcement and SWAT response, the Will County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.
Police seek suspect in Bronzeville shooting
A man was shot in the face in Bronzeville Friday morning.
Lockport's Big Run Wolf Ranch offers up-close look at Kuma the bear and other wildlife
This week's Orange Friday took a unique turn with a visit from Kuma the Bear, a 500-pound black bear who has spent most of his life at Big Run Wolf Ranch in Lockport.
VIDEO: Broken water main floods Wicker Park street
A broken 8-inch water main caused significant flooding early Friday morning in Wicker Park, prompting emergency response and repair efforts.
Roosevelt High School pumps up the school spirit for Orange Friday
The Rough Riders of Roosevelt High School celebrated Orange Friday with pride in athletics, clubs and academics.
Orange Friday Remix: The top highlights from Week 12
This week's Orange Friday featured a performance from The Neverly Brothers, smash burgers from Cooking with Darryl, a pep rally at Roosevelt High School and much more!
5 things to know about Pam Bondi
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's second choice for attorney general, has had a few political issues of her own.
White Sox to host first SoxFest event in 4 years
The Chicago White Sox announced SoxFest Live, a reimagined fan event, will take place early next year at Ramova Theatre in the Bridgeport neighborhood.
Kuma the Bear checks in for Orange Friday from Big Run Wolf Ranch
Kuma the Bear is a fan favorite at Big Run Wolf Ranch in Lockport.
Chicago man accused of shooting another man in Woodlawn
A Chicago man is accused of shooting another man in Woodlawn earlier this week.
Introducing Chicago's ultimate condiment combo: Giardonnaise
Giardonnaise harnesses the essence of Midwestern sensibilities and the spice of Chicago's staple into one transcendent bottle.
The Silver Room opens new concept store
The organization hosted a grand opening on Thursday.
Popular East Bay restaurant founder killed in Mexico during freak accident
A popular East Bay restaurant owner was killed while attending a racing event in Mexico – Jim Goff's family said he left a lasting impact on them and the community.
MIT to offer free tuition to 80% of US households: What to know
MIT, one of the top universities in the world, is offering free tuition to undergraduate students who are accepted and meet family income requirements.
Roosevelt High School brings the heat for Orange Friday
Roosevelt High School students and staff show off their school spirit ahead of winter break.
Flooding reported in Wicker Park
Water flooded a street Friday morning in the Wicker Park neighborhood.
Chicago crime: Man found in street with gunshot wounds to face and back
A man was shot in the face in Bronzeville Friday morning.
Cook County judge faces criticism after deadly stabbing in Portage Park
A deadly stabbing on Chicago's Northwest Side is reigniting calls for changes in how domestic violence cases are handled, following a tragic incident that left a woman dead and an off-duty police officer wounded on Tuesday afternoon.
Fire near Lincoln Park Zoo injures 2, including firefighter
Crews put out a fire that started outside a popular café and event space near Lincoln Park Zoo on Friday morning.
Fire breaks out near Lincoln Park Zoo
Propane tanks caught fire outside Cafe Brauer at Lincoln Park Zoo on Friday morning.