2024 Fourth of July firework shows across Chicago area

The Fourth of July is almost here and cities across the Chicagoland area are prepared to celebrate with fireworks.

Cicero man arrested after high-speed chase in stolen vehicle

A Cicero man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle.

Alter Brewing finds ways to give back to Chicago-area communities
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Alter Brewing was founded in 2015 in Downers Grove by three craft beer-loving friends. They have since expanded to two more locations in Saint Charles and Oak Brook. Their latest venture includes giving back to their communities.

Chicago man suspected of stealing $837 in alcohol from suburban Mariano's

A Chicago man who allegedly fled from police after stealing more than $800 worth of alcohol from a suburban Mariano's grocery store on Wednesday has been charged with multiple felonies.

Migrant among 2 charged with stealing from DuPage County businesses

A Venezuelan migrant and a Chicago mother were charged with stealing hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise in separate burglaries at two businesses in DuPage County.

Oak Point University announces April closure
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Lewis University has announced an agreement to support students at Oak Point University after the school said it would shut down in April.

Oak Point University shutting down in April: 'This was completely new news to us'

A private university in Chicago has announced it will shut down at the end of this semester, leaving students and teachers stunned as they prepare for final exams.

Oak Point University shutting down in April
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Lewis University has announced an agreement to support students at Oak Point University, which announced April closing plans. Kasey Chronis has the story.

Man fatally shot in Beverly was on electronic monitoring for 2021 Oak Brook mall shooting: state's attorney

A man who was fatally shot in Beverly last week has been identified as one of the two suspects charged in a shooting that occurred at the Oak Brook mall just days before Christmas in 2021. 

Chicago man charged with theft, assault after altercation at Oak Brook Nordstrom

"The allegations that Mr. Silagi entered Nordstrom, helped himself to $1,300 worth of merchandise and then got into a physical altercation with authorities as he attempted to leave without paying are outrageous," Berlin said.

5 more migrants charged with theft from Oak Brook stores

Five Venezuelan migrants have been charged with theft from two separate Oak Brook stores on Tuesday.

High-speed police chase leads to arrest of convicted felon in Oak Brook

A Chicago man was charged after allegedly leading suburban police on a high-speed chase while armed with a loaded handgun Saturday morning in Oak Brook.

Illinois secures $7.1 million to upgrade EV chargers statewide
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The Illinois Department of Transportation has been granted $7.1 million in federal funds to enhance and repair public electric vehicle chargers statewide.

Illinois secures $7.1M to upgrade EV chargers statewide amid cold-weather woes

The Illinois Department of Transportation has been granted $7.1 million in federal funds to enhance and repair public electric vehicle chargers statewide.

'Dead robots': Chicago's extreme cold knocks out Tesla cars
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Electric vehicles may be the way of the future, but many EV owners are having trouble dealing with Chicago?s bitterly cold temperatures.