Joliet man accused of striking picketer, fleeing officers before downtown crash
A Joliet man is in custody after police say he struck a picketer with his vehicle, fled from officers and crashed into another vehicle and a downtown building Wednesday morning.
A Joliet man is in custody after police say he struck a picketer with his vehicle, fled from officers and crashed into another vehicle and a downtown building Wednesday morning.
Toll hike gets approved in Illinois
Get ready to pay more to drive in Illinois as the tollway board approves the largest passenegr toll hike in its history.
Get ready to pay more to drive in Illinois as the tollway board approves the largest passenegr toll hike in its history.
DuPage preparing to release fifty thousandth mussel into waterways.
Called 'The liver of the river', Dupage county is set to release its fifty thousandth mussel into salt creek to continue their efforts to provide clean waterways to the county
Called 'The liver of the river', Dupage county is set to release its fifty thousandth mussel into salt creek to continue their efforts to provide clean waterways to the county
Companies are set to receive a $9.5 billion tariff refund, will consumers benefit?
CEO of consumer research company discuusses the effects of a mutli-billion dollar tariff refund on your bank account.
CEO of consumer research company discuusses the effects of a mutli-billion dollar tariff refund on your bank account.
Supporters of Father Pfleger rally outside Chicago Archdiocese
Supporters of Fr. Michael Pfleger gathered outside the Archdiocese of Chicago on Wednesday to call for his reinstatement at Saint Sabina Church.
Supporters of Fr. Michael Pfleger gathered outside the Archdiocese of Chicago on Wednesday to call for his reinstatement at Saint Sabina Church.
Cook County District 130 custodians dismissed after arriving to find key cards disabled
Custodians in Cook County’s District 130 are set to lose their jobs in November as students, teachers and staff prepare to return to school.
Custodians in Cook County’s District 130 are set to lose their jobs in November as students, teachers and staff prepare to return to school.
Supertri Chicago: What first-time triathletes need to know
Thousands of athletes are expected for Supertri Chicago this weekend, and a race coach shares last-minute tips and advice to help first-time competitors prepare for North America’s largest triathlon.
Thousands of athletes are expected for Supertri Chicago this weekend, and a race coach shares last-minute tips and advice to help first-time competitors prepare for North America’s largest triathlon.
Tolls are going up in Illinois after board approves hike
The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors voted unanimously Wednesday to approve toll increases for passenger and commercial vehicles beginning in the new year.
The Illinois Tollway Board of Directors voted unanimously Wednesday to approve toll increases for passenger and commercial vehicles beginning in the new year.
Why mosquitoes may seem worse than ever in Chicago
An epidemiologist explains what’s behind this mosquito season, what to know about Asian tiger mosquitoes and how you can protect yourself from bites and mosquito-borne illnesses.
An epidemiologist explains what’s behind this mosquito season, what to know about Asian tiger mosquitoes and how you can protect yourself from bites and mosquito-borne illnesses.
Illinois tolls will increase in January after board's 8-0 vote
Tolls are going up in Illinois. The Tollway Board voted 8-0 Wednesday to approve increases beginning Jan. 1, 2027.
Tolls are going up in Illinois. The Tollway Board voted 8-0 Wednesday to approve increases beginning Jan. 1, 2027.
Palatine police seek murder suspect 3 years after teen's shooting death
Palatine police continue to search for Jesus Pantoja three years after 15-year-old Damian Hernandez was shot and killed.
Palatine police continue to search for Jesus Pantoja three years after 15-year-old Damian Hernandez was shot and killed.
Supporters of Father Pfleger rally outside Chicago Archdiocese
Supporters of Fr. Michael Pfleger gathered outside the Archdiocese of Chicago on Wednesday to call for his reinstatement at Saint Sabina Church.
Supporters of Fr. Michael Pfleger gathered outside the Archdiocese of Chicago on Wednesday to call for his reinstatement at Saint Sabina Church.
Cook County sending out 2nd installment of property tax bills after 2-month delay
Cook County’s second installment property tax bills are finally being sent out after a two-month delay, with homeowners now facing an Oct. 1 deadline and new guidance on how to appeal future assessments.
Cook County’s second installment property tax bills are finally being sent out after a two-month delay, with homeowners now facing an Oct. 1 deadline and new guidance on how to appeal future assessments.
Some power outages extended another week after deadly Indiana storms
More than 84,000 NIPSCO customers remain without power after the Aug. 11 storms, with some Northwest Indiana communities facing outages until Aug. 25 as crews work to repair widespread damage.
More than 84,000 NIPSCO customers remain without power after the Aug. 11 storms, with some Northwest Indiana communities facing outages until Aug. 25 as crews work to repair widespread damage.
Illinois driver reacts to proposed tollway hike
The Illinois Tollway could soon vote on a proposed toll hike. Drivers are weighing in.
The Illinois Tollway could soon vote on a proposed toll hike. Drivers are weighing in.
Dearborn protest: Jake Lang's anti-Islam message draws Nazis sympathizers, large demonstration
Demonstrators with two very different messages clashed outside the Dearborn City Council meeting Tuesday night as anti-Islam activist activist Jake Lang came to town.
Demonstrators with two very different messages clashed outside the Dearborn City Council meeting Tuesday night as anti-Islam activist activist Jake Lang came to town.
Chicago crash: 5 taken by ambulance after car hits pole
Five people were injured in a crash, three seriously, on Chicago’s South Side this morning. Here’s what we know.
Five people were injured in a crash, three seriously, on Chicago’s South Side this morning. Here’s what we know.
Chicago crash: Multiple people taken by ambulance after car hits pole
An emergency response was underway Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side after a car crashed into a pole in Park Manor.
An emergency response was underway Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side after a car crashed into a pole in Park Manor.
Streamwood man convicted of strangling, sexually assaulting child
Prosecutors said Quinton Hawkins tried to keep the girl quiet with threats, telling her she would die if she told anyone.
Prosecutors said Quinton Hawkins tried to keep the girl quiet with threats, telling her she would die if she told anyone.
Chicago man charged after 107 mph suburban police chase
Prosecutors say a Chicago man kept driving on two damaged tires after suburban police used spike strips during a high-speed chase Sunday.
Prosecutors say a Chicago man kept driving on two damaged tires after suburban police used spike strips during a high-speed chase Sunday.