Man dies after jumping from rocks into Lake Michigan at Illinois Beach State Park: officials

A man died Sunday after bystanders pulled him from Lake Michigan at Illinois Beach State Park, where witnesses said he had been jumping from shoreline rocks into the water.

Explore Chicago’s Deep Tunnel and river history on a free virtual tour
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The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District offers a behind-the-scenes look at Chicago’s water system, the reversed river and the Deep Tunnel.

Bears game security tips: What fans need to know before kickoff
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A security expert shares tips on stadium entry, prohibited items and how fans can stay safe at the Bears’ season opener.

What investigators are looking for after fatal Amazon jet crash
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Aviation attorney Bob Clifford explains the NTSB investigation, potential liability and what comes next after the fatal Amazon cargo jet crash in Miami.

Chicago-area family seeks answers after dog dies in pet daycare's care
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Miller’s owner, Steven Serota, shares what happened and why his family is seeking answers and accountability from the northern suburbs pet daycare.

Chicago’s WOOGMS Parade steps off on Labor Day
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The annual Wellington-Oakdale Old Glory Marching Society Parade is underway at Pine Grove Avenue and Wellington Avenue.

'It was a lot': Chicago Labor Day travelers speak on holiday traffic
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Labor Day weekend is coming to an end, and with that, travelers begin their treks home. We caught up some at Midway Airport on Monday.

Chicago congressman says Trump's immigration crackdown backfired one year later
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One year after Operation Midway Blitz began, Rep. Jesús "Chuy" Garcia looks back on the controversial immigration crackdown, the Marimar Martinez shooting, protests, and why he believes the operation ultimately backfired, while DHS defends the enforcement effort.

New Mexico appears to be next on Trump’s renaming list

Just days after President Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America" for U.S. federal use, New Mexico appears to be the next target of his geographic rebranding efforts.

One year later, Rep. Chuy Garcia reflects on Chicago immigration crackdown

Chicago Congressman Chuy Garcia says the federal immigration crackdown was “lawless" and “cruel" — and ultimately backfired on President Trump. However, DHS is defending Operation Midway Blitz.

NIPSCO customers may be owed refunds after gas overcharges
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The Citizens Action Coalition is calling for refunds after an investigation found some NIPSCO customers may have been double-charged for gas usage.

Chicago woman charged with murder in Englewood shooting

A Chicago woman is charged with murder after police say another woman was shot and killed while walking outside last week.