New 2026 ranking names Illinois' friendliest cities
A new ranking names Illinois' friendliest cities for 2026. See which communities made the top five.
A new ranking names Illinois' friendliest cities for 2026. See which communities made the top five.
Person found dead in suburban Chicago home damaged by tornado identified
A person found dead inside an Aroma Park home damaged by a tornado that tore through Kankakee County earlier this week has been identified.
A person found dead inside an Aroma Park home damaged by a tornado that tore through Kankakee County earlier this week has been identified.
Illinois offers $15,000 grant to help first-time homebuyers
Financial advisor Aaron Sims of Northwestern Mutual explains how a new Illinois first-time homebuyer grant program offering up to $15,000 could help more residents afford their first home.
Financial advisor Aaron Sims of Northwestern Mutual explains how a new Illinois first-time homebuyer grant program offering up to $15,000 could help more residents afford their first home.
Suburban Chicago man charged with mailing threatening letters to federal judges
A suburban Chicago man is charged with mailing threatening letters to federal judges in Texas and Florida.
A suburban Chicago man is charged with mailing threatening letters to federal judges in Texas and Florida.
Ground stops issued at O'Hare Airport due to wind, equipment outage
Ground stops were issued briefly at O'Hare Airport Friday morning due to powerful winds and an equipment outage.
Ground stops were issued briefly at O'Hare Airport Friday morning due to powerful winds and an equipment outage.
The mysterious Chicago grave of Boston Tea Party survivor David Kennison | Monument Moment
Did you know the last survivor of the Boston Tea Party is buried in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood? And that he lived to be 115 years old? In our newest Monument Moment, we dig into the mystery of David Kennison, the man behind some seriously “tall tales.”
Did you know the last survivor of the Boston Tea Party is buried in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood? And that he lived to be 115 years old? In our newest Monument Moment, we dig into the mystery of David Kennison, the man behind some seriously “tall tales.”
Iran threats to close Strait of Hormuz raise fears of global oil price surge
Jim O'Neill of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explains how Iran’s threats to block tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global energy supplies and send oil prices sharply higher.
Jim O'Neill of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explains how Iran’s threats to block tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global energy supplies and send oil prices sharply higher.
Dolton duo charged after deputies recover large cache of drugs, guns
Two men were charged after a massive amount of drugs and guns were recovered from a suburban Chicago home earlier this week.
Two men were charged after a massive amount of drugs and guns were recovered from a suburban Chicago home earlier this week.
'It was hate, plain and simple': Gov. Whitmer addresses synagogue attack during West Bloomfield visit
“This is not a political moment. This is not a political debate. This is targeting babies who are Jewish. That's anti-Semitism at its absolute worst," Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said of an attack at a West Bloomfield synagogue.
“This is not a political moment. This is not a political debate. This is targeting babies who are Jewish. That's anti-Semitism at its absolute worst," Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said of an attack at a West Bloomfield synagogue.
Chicago police investigate hit-and-run after vehicle crashes into viaduct
Chicago police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a man seriously injured last week in the Lawndale neighborhood.
Chicago police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a man seriously injured last week in the Lawndale neighborhood.
CTA crime: Man stabbed on Red Line platform
A man was stabbed late Thursday on the CTA Red Line platform at the Grand station on the Near North Side.
A man was stabbed late Thursday on the CTA Red Line platform at the Grand station on the Near North Side.
Man stabbed on downtown CTA platform
A man was stabbed Thursday night on a CTA platform on Chicago's Near North Side.
A man was stabbed Thursday night on a CTA platform on Chicago's Near North Side.
Chicago weather: Powerful winds up to 60 mph hit region
Powerful winds Friday will be followed by a messy mix of snow and rain through the weekend before very cold air arrives early next week.
Powerful winds Friday will be followed by a messy mix of snow and rain through the weekend before very cold air arrives early next week.
Community rallies after deadly tornado in Lake Village, Ind.
Lake Village, Indiana is recovering after an EF-3 tornado destroyed homes and businesses, killed two elderly residents, and prompted an outpouring of community support as volunteers, utility crews and state officials work to restore power and provide aid.
Lake Village, Indiana is recovering after an EF-3 tornado destroyed homes and businesses, killed two elderly residents, and prompted an outpouring of community support as volunteers, utility crews and state officials work to restore power and provide aid.
Community rallies after deadly tornado in Lake Village, Ind.
Lake Village, Indiana is recovering after an EF-3 tornado destroyed homes and businesses, killed two elderly residents, and prompted an outpouring of community support as volunteers, utility crews and state officials work to restore power and provide aid.
Lake Village, Indiana is recovering after an EF-3 tornado destroyed homes and businesses, killed two elderly residents, and prompted an outpouring of community support as volunteers, utility crews and state officials work to restore power and provide aid.
Chicago woman speaks out after downtown hate crime attack
A Chicago woman is speaking out after she says she was attacked in a downtown hate crime, describing a moment that has left her shaken and distrustful. For safety, she is identified only as Jada.
A Chicago woman is speaking out after she says she was attacked in a downtown hate crime, describing a moment that has left her shaken and distrustful. For safety, she is identified only as Jada.
Largest hailstone found in Illinois after Kankakee storms
Illinois sets a new record for the largest hailstone ever.
Illinois sets a new record for the largest hailstone ever.
Attacker shot and killed after synagogue in Michigan
An attacker armed with a rifle was shot and killed after ramming his vehicle into one of the nation's largest reform synagogues. Law enforcement sources identified the man to fox as 41-year-old Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a Lebanese national , who entered the U.S. in 2011. He was later naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 2016. The attack comes at a time of heightened tensions for the Jewish community. Garrett Tenney reports.
An attacker armed with a rifle was shot and killed after ramming his vehicle into one of the nation's largest reform synagogues. Law enforcement sources identified the man to fox as 41-year-old Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a Lebanese national , who entered the U.S. in 2011. He was later naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 2016. The attack comes at a time of heightened tensions for the Jewish community. Garrett Tenney reports.
Gov. Pritzker tours damage around Kankakee, Aroma Park
Two days after the National Weather Service confirmed an EF-3 tornado hit Kankakee, Governor J.B. Pritzker toured the damage in Aroma Park.
Two days after the National Weather Service confirmed an EF-3 tornado hit Kankakee, Governor J.B. Pritzker toured the damage in Aroma Park.
Chicago woman speaks out after downtown hate crime attack
A Chicago woman is speaking out after she says she was attacked in a downtown hate crime, describing a moment that has left her shaken and distrustful. For safety, she is identified only as Jada.
A Chicago woman is speaking out after she says she was attacked in a downtown hate crime, describing a moment that has left her shaken and distrustful. For safety, she is identified only as Jada.