18 Illinois schools named 'Blue Ribbon Schools' by Department of Education

The schools that are honored fit into two categories: schools that are among the state's highest performing, and schools that among the best at closing achievement gaps.

Chicago area residents gather to remember 9/11

"It's about us as Americans that we can come together. We're in the middle of a pandemic and everything is political, but there was once a time in our country where we stood together as one and we hope this is one of those moments as well."

Local hospitals report unseasonable jump in RSV cases
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Chicago area hospitals are reporting an unseasonable jump in kids infected with respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, giving parents another virus to worry about on top of COVID-19.

Image of Park Ridge teens recreating George Floyd death outrages community

A northern suburb is outraged Thursday over a picture that apparently shows two high school students recreating the death of George Floyd.

Maine East High School musical 'Working' debuts

The students of Maine East High School are putting on one of the most in the COVID-safe production of the musical Working.

Maine East High School musical 'Working' debuts
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The students of Maine East High School are putting on one of the most in the COVID-safe production of the musical Working.

Suburban woman charged with attacking nail salon customer over masks

Police say that Lidia Danciu got hostile with a customer who asked her to wear her mask properly. Danciu told Fox 32 News she has been getting death threats since the video went viral, and that she was wearing her mask but took it off when the other customer started hassling her about it.

Authorities identify woman found dead in Park Ridge snowbank

Authorities on Monday released the name of a 40-year-old homeless woman found dead in a snowbank in suburban Park Ridge.

Infant abandoned at Glenview rehab center

State child welfare officials were investigating after a newborn baby was found abandoned Monday in north suburban Glenview.

Lovin' Local: Vive Massage in Park Ridge
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Geri and Paul Balazs from Vive Massage talk about how their business has fared during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Man charged with stabbing 60-year-old mother in Park Ridge

A Park Ridge man faces an attempted murder charge after allegedly stabbing his mother and pinning her to a bed Wednesday morning in the north suburb.

Park Ridge sisters promote health awareness
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Their father, Lee Moore, passed away from multiple myeloma back in 2018. Since then, his three daughters have brought attention to the health issue in hopes of saving another child's father from suffering the same fate.