Oak Park

All Oak Park firefighters were on deck Tuesday morning putting out a blaze at a restaurant in the western suburb.

Barnard's Schwinn Cyclery sustained substantial damage and will likely need to be demolished, police said.

Some of the floors inside the building are sloping by four inches.

Why doesn't Illinois just check the U.S. Armed Forces list of all Purple Heart awardees? Turns out that there's no comprehensive list of veterans who have received Purple Hearts.

Heather Mack, who murdered her mom with her boyfriend and hid the body while in vacation in Bali, says: “I really miss my mom and everything in Chicago will remind me of her. I think of her every day and deeply regret what happened.”

In Chicago's suburbs, all trick-or-treating is happening on Halloween this year, thanks to October 31st being a Sunday. Some locations are inviting children to go out as early as 1 p.m., and one city is allowing them to stay out until 8 p.m.

A major collection drive is underway to outfit thousands of local kids for winter weather.

The runners ranged in age from 14-years-old to 85-years-old. They came from 47 states and 21 countries.

A health sciences professor has been charged with a felony hate crime after he allegedly yelled racial slurs and spit on a Black woman and her daughter outside a Jewel-Osco in Oak Park earlier this month.

An Oak Park woman who has been in prison in Bali for killing her mother is going to get out early.

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon tested positive for a "mild breakthrough" case of COVID-19 and was recovering from symptoms, his office announced Monday.

Chicago residents held a vigil Saturday to honor a 15-year-old girl who was found dead in an alley after being drugged and raped. Two suspects have since been charged with sex crimes.

After the discovery of the 15-year-old girl's body, a Chicago man has been charged with criminal sexual assault and a Chicago woman has been charged with child pornography, among other charges.