Chicago-area residents report mysterious odor
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Residents across parts of the Chicago area reported an unexplained chemical or burning electrical odor lingering in the air.

What is that smell? Chicago-area residents report mysterious odor

Residents across parts of the Chicago area reported an unexplained chemical or burning electrical odor lingering in the air.

Woodstock approves Flock cameras after heated public debate | ChciagoLIVE
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A heated debate unfolded in Woodstock over the approval of Flock license plate cameras. Woodstock Mayor Mike Turner joins "ChicagoLIVE" to explain the 4–3 vote, concerns raised by residents, safeguards added to the contract and where the cameras would be installed around the historic downtown square.

Jury convicts man of murder in Crystal Lake disappearance

A Kane County jury has found a man guilty of first-degree murder and concealment of a homicidal death in the killing of a man who disappeared while planning a trip to Florida.

Driver dies after car leaves roadway, hits tree in Chicago suburb: officials

A 50-year-old man was killed Monday morning after his car left the roadway and struck a tree near northwest suburban Wonder Lake, authorities said.

Five-alarm fire damages McHenry pet business | ChicagoLIVE
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A five-alarm fire in McHenry caused significant damage to several businesses, including Reese’s Barkery & Boutique. The store’s owner joins us to share what happened, how they learned about the fire and what comes next as they begin assessing the damage.

Two McHenry businesses heavily damaged in Sunday fire

Two businesses were heavily damaged after a commercial building caught fire Sunday afternoon in McHenry, according to the businesses.

Illinois election 2026: How to find your polling place

Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, and federal offices.