A 16-year-old from Lombard was charged with plotting to commit an act of terror at an Islamic Center in Glendale Heights and possessing a handgun, and was ordered to be detained until his next ...

The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment engaged in the first action of the Battle of Gettysburg, defending Union positions and ...

A suburban congressman says states and counties will be facing difficult decisions because of pending federal budget cuts.

Besides temperatures feeling in the high 90s, Chicago and surrounding areas are under an air quality alert until midnight, ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has already launched his bid for a third term, but several high-profile Republicans could line up ...

Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to food assistance and other social programs will ...

Severe thunderstorm warnings popped off in the greater Chicago area through the evening Thursday.While the weather quieted down later in the night in Chicago, dangerous weather continued. A tornado ...

Scattered showers and storms are moving through Chicagoland this evening and will continue tonight. Heavy downpours, gusty winds, and hail are the primary concerns.

Police are investigating a large disturbance in Glen Ellyn after hundreds of teens swarmed Sunset Pool on Saturday, prompting ...

Homelessness is also increasing throughout the state. It’s up 207% since 2020 in Chicago, while DuPage and St. Clair counties were the only places in Illinois to see a decline over that time. “You can ...