Illinois' conversion therapy ban now at risk
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Illinois has banned conversion therapy for minors since 2015 under the Youth Mental Health Protection Act.

2026 James Beard Awards nominees announced in Chicago
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The finalists for the James Beard Awards were announced in Chicago, including some local establishments.

Chicago Police Dept. graduates 248 new officers
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The Chicago Police Department graduated 248 new officers who will soon be patrolling the city's streets.

As Bears weigh future stadium plans, Indiana governor touts infrastructure
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As the future of the Chicago Bears' next stadium remains up in the air, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is touting his state's improved infrastructure. The team is considering a site near Hammond.

Toy guns trigger serious 911 calls in south suburban Lansing
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As children head back outside for spring, police say some playtime is starting to look a lot like real danger. Officers say more teens are bringing a certain toy out in public and it's raising concerns. 

Watch: Elephant briefly escapes, roams New Mexico zoo before safe return

A 52-year-old Asian elephant named Alice briefly escaped her enclosure at Albuquerque’s ABQ BioPark on Sunday morning and wandered the zoo.

Gas prices top $4 nationwide again, hitting drivers in the wallet
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With prices climbing to an average of $4.63 in Chicago, drivers say filling up is getting tough as seasonal fuel changes and global factors push costs back to levels not seen since 2022.

Chicago homeowner claims insurer used Google images to deny porch collapse claim
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A Chicago homeowner said her insurance company used Google Images to deny her claim after her porch collapsed. Now, she's asking if the problem was already there, why was she insured in the first place?

Chicago firefighter Michael Altman honored at funeral after death in line of duty
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The funeral services for Chicago firefighter Michael Atlman, who was killed while fighting a blaze on the city’s North Side earlier this month, was held on Tuesday.

Hyde Park residents frustrated after ‘teen takeover’ leaves cars damaged
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Neighbors say groups of teens took over the streets overnight, damaging cars and causing chaos, as police issued a handful of citations and concerns grow about how often these gatherings are happening.

Three charged in 2022 killing of Indiana teen after cold case breakthrough

A breakthrough in a long-unsolved northwest Indiana homicide has led to three suspects being charged in the 2022 killing of a 17-year-old, including one who was already in custody.