UChicago identifies, bans person of interest in fraternity house sexual assault case
The University of Chicago has identified a person of interest in connection with a reported sexual assault at a fraternity house near campus Sunday.
The University of Chicago has identified a person of interest in connection with a reported sexual assault at a fraternity house near campus Sunday.
Six Flags Over Georgia: 1 dead, 4 injured in Goliath ride incident
The Raging Bull at Six Flags Great America is closed right now. Nine rides at six different Six Flags parks are shut down after a man fell and died from a coaster in Georgia.
The Raging Bull at Six Flags Great America is closed right now. Nine rides at six different Six Flags parks are shut down after a man fell and died from a coaster in Georgia.
Multiple Illinois water towers nominated for 'Tank of the Year'
The 2026 People's Choice Tank of the Year contest is open for voting and several Midwest water towers have been nominated.
The 2026 People's Choice Tank of the Year contest is open for voting and several Midwest water towers have been nominated.
Full sentencing: Duane “Keffe D” Davis in Tupac Shakur murder case
Watch the full sentencing of Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Watch the full sentencing of Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Americans think Trump prioritizes his wealth more than helping US, poll finds
In a recent poll, most Americans believe President Trump is improperly profiting from his presidency and placing his personal financial interest ahead of the country.
In a recent poll, most Americans believe President Trump is improperly profiting from his presidency and placing his personal financial interest ahead of the country.
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis sentenced to 40 years to life for arranging murder of Tupac Shakur
Former gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis was sentenced on Tuesday to 40 years to life for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap legend Tupac Shakur.
Former gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis was sentenced on Tuesday to 40 years to life for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap legend Tupac Shakur.
Six Flags Over Georgia death: Victim ejected from ride identified
Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, of Atlanta, died following an ejection from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.
Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, of Atlanta, died following an ejection from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.
Lawsuits against Chicago Archdiocese allege sexual abuse at former South Side parish
A Chicago law firm is set to announce lawsuits alleging sexual abuse at a former South Side parish.
A Chicago law firm is set to announce lawsuits alleging sexual abuse at a former South Side parish.
New details: Chicago woman ordered held in deadly suburban mall shooting
A Chicago woman charged in the deadly Oakbrook Center shooting late last month was ordered to remain in custody Tuesday morning.
A Chicago woman charged in the deadly Oakbrook Center shooting late last month was ordered to remain in custody Tuesday morning.
Cornell University bans fraternity parties for rest of year following gang rape allegations, lawsuit
Cornell has halted fraternity social events amid renewed investigations into allegations that a student was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house.
Cornell has halted fraternity social events amid renewed investigations into allegations that a student was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house.
Pickleball facility franchisor files for bankruptcy: What to know
Pickleball facility franchisor The Picklr has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the company seeks to reorganize after what its founder acknowledged was a costly business mistake tied to early lease guarantees.
Pickleball facility franchisor The Picklr has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the company seeks to reorganize after what its founder acknowledged was a costly business mistake tied to early lease guarantees.
Oak Brook shooting: DuPage County officials explain what led up to mall shooting
What happened before the shooting at Oakbrook Center? DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oak Brook Police Chief Brian Strockis explain what led up to the incident and the charges filed in the case.
What happened before the shooting at Oakbrook Center? DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oak Brook Police Chief Brian Strockis explain what led up to the incident and the charges filed in the case.
Feds reject parts of plan aimed at protecting Chicago electricity customers
A big change is coming to how the power grid serving Chicago tracks and manages huge new electricity users, but federal regulators blocked the most controversial parts of the plan.
A big change is coming to how the power grid serving Chicago tracks and manages huge new electricity users, but federal regulators blocked the most controversial parts of the plan.
Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as United States ambassador to Greece
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle has resigned following a string of damaging reports alleging misconduct.
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle has resigned following a string of damaging reports alleging misconduct.
Chicago weather: Storms arrive tonight before sharp temperature drop
Chicago’s warm Tuesday will end with storms and a sharp temperature drop.
Chicago’s warm Tuesday will end with storms and a sharp temperature drop.
Kane County cold case: The buried truth behind Tyesha Bell's murder
For years, friends and family of Tyesha Bell waited and waited for answers as to how this 22-year-old mother of two suddenly disappeared.
For years, friends and family of Tyesha Bell waited and waited for answers as to how this 22-year-old mother of two suddenly disappeared.
Chicago man arrested minutes after West Side shooting, police say
A new court document sheds light on a Chicago shooting last week that left a man critically injured.
A new court document sheds light on a Chicago shooting last week that left a man critically injured.
Cold case breakthrough brings answers in Tyesha Bell murder
After 17 years of unanswered questions, investigators and prosecutors helped bring Tyesha Bell’s killer to trial and provide answers for her family.
After 17 years of unanswered questions, investigators and prosecutors helped bring Tyesha Bell’s killer to trial and provide answers for her family.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry begins makeover of historic entrance
The museum is breaking ground on a project to reopen its original entrance, while preservationists raise concerns about changes to the building’s iconic design.
The museum is breaking ground on a project to reopen its original entrance, while preservationists raise concerns about changes to the building’s iconic design.
Man dies after falling from roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia
A deadly roller coaster fall at Six Flags Over Georgia has prompted an investigation and ride closures at theme parks nationwide, including Six Flags Great America in Gurnee.
A deadly roller coaster fall at Six Flags Over Georgia has prompted an investigation and ride closures at theme parks nationwide, including Six Flags Great America in Gurnee.