State of the Union: President Joe Biden discusses America's challenges
President Joe Biden exhorted Republicans over and over again Tuesday night to work with him to "finish the job" of rebuilding the economy and uniting the nation as he delivered a State of the Union address meant to reassure a country beset by pessimism and fraught political divisions.
President Joe Biden exhorted Republicans over and over again Tuesday night to work with him to "finish the job" of rebuilding the economy and uniting the nation as he delivered a State of the Union address meant to reassure a country beset by pessimism and fraught political divisions.
Dog owner speaks out after man fatally shoots one dog, injures another
A man allegedly shot two dogs, one fatally, in Lake View Tuesday afternoon causing a SWAT response.
A man allegedly shot two dogs, one fatally, in Lake View Tuesday afternoon causing a SWAT response.
Race to find survivors as earthquake toll tops 7,000
Rescuers are hoping to pull survivors from the rubble before they succumb to the cold two days after an earthquake tore through southern Turkey and war-ravaged northern Syria.
Rescuers are hoping to pull survivors from the rubble before they succumb to the cold two days after an earthquake tore through southern Turkey and war-ravaged northern Syria.
6-year-old accused of shooting Virginia teacher allegedly choked another teacher
New details are emerging about the 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher.
New details are emerging about the 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher.
Desperate search continues for Turkey earthquake survivors
More survivors are being pulled from the rubble following an earthquake in Turkey.
More survivors are being pulled from the rubble following an earthquake in Turkey.
Navy begins recovering what's left of Chinese spy balloon
The United States Navy has begun recovering what's left of the Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina. They are searching an area that is about the size of 15 football fields.
The United States Navy has begun recovering what's left of the Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina. They are searching an area that is about the size of 15 football fields.
Explosion at Geneva factory prompts hazmat response
An explosion at a Geneva factory Tuesday afternoon prompted a hazmat response, fire officials said.
An explosion at a Geneva factory Tuesday afternoon prompted a hazmat response, fire officials said.
Chicago-area residents raise funds for victims impacted by Turkey-Syria earthquake
The Turkish American Cultural Alliance is collecting donations that will be sent directly to the disaster zone.
The Turkish American Cultural Alliance is collecting donations that will be sent directly to the disaster zone.
Illinois lawmakers push to create permanent child tax credit
State lawmakers are fighting to create a permanent child tax credit in Illinois.
State lawmakers are fighting to create a permanent child tax credit in Illinois.
Lake View school shaken up after SWAT responds to barricaded gunman nearby
An armed gunman barricaded himself inside a Lake View home Tuesday afternoon causing a local elementary school to be placed on lockdown.
An armed gunman barricaded himself inside a Lake View home Tuesday afternoon causing a local elementary school to be placed on lockdown.
Gov. Pritzker praises Illinois soldiers before deployment
Gov. J.B. Pritzker attended and spoke at the mobilization ceremony in Peoria for the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion of the 106th Aviation Regiment.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker attended and spoke at the mobilization ceremony in Peoria for the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion of the 106th Aviation Regiment.
Illinois officials call for more resources for Black-led HIV/AIDS service providers
State Rep. La Shawn Ford joined the Black Leadership Advocacy Coalition for Healthcare Equity on Tuesday to encourage greater state investments in programs targeted towards Black-led community based HIV/AIDS service providers.
State Rep. La Shawn Ford joined the Black Leadership Advocacy Coalition for Healthcare Equity on Tuesday to encourage greater state investments in programs targeted towards Black-led community based HIV/AIDS service providers.
Sunken snowmobile recovered from Fox Lake
Crews pulled a sunken snowmobile out of the water near Bauske Boat Basin late Sunday.
Crews pulled a sunken snowmobile out of the water near Bauske Boat Basin late Sunday.
Rescue crews race to find survivors as earthquake toll tops 6,000 in Turkey and Syria
Search teams and aid poured into Turkey and Syria on Tuesday as rescuers working in freezing temperatures and sometimes using their bare hands dug through the remains of buildings flattened by a powerful earthquake.
Search teams and aid poured into Turkey and Syria on Tuesday as rescuers working in freezing temperatures and sometimes using their bare hands dug through the remains of buildings flattened by a powerful earthquake.
Chicago area group raising money for Turkey earthquake relief efforts
People across the Chicago area are stepping up to help thousands in Turkey devastated by earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
People across the Chicago area are stepping up to help thousands in Turkey devastated by earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Stolen mail found in downtown Chicago hotel
Stolen mail was found in an empty room at Virgin Hotels Chicago on Tuesday morning.
Stolen mail was found in an empty room at Virgin Hotels Chicago on Tuesday morning.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un missing ahead of mass military parade
North Korea’s capital Pyongyang is expected to hold mass military parades this week but the country’s leader Kim Jong Un hasn’t been seen in public for more than a month.
North Korea’s capital Pyongyang is expected to hold mass military parades this week but the country’s leader Kim Jong Un hasn’t been seen in public for more than a month.
Construction begins on $100 million South Shore film studio
The 222,000-square foot Regal Mile Studios is projected to open next year on a 7-acre parcel at the intersection of South Chicago Avenue, Stony Island and 77th Street.
The 222,000-square foot Regal Mile Studios is projected to open next year on a 7-acre parcel at the intersection of South Chicago Avenue, Stony Island and 77th Street.
Chicago Bears help promote NFL in trip to Spain
The Chicago Bears have finished five days of clinics with kids in Barcelona and Madrid to help promote the NFL in Spain.
The Chicago Bears have finished five days of clinics with kids in Barcelona and Madrid to help promote the NFL in Spain.
2 in custody after SWAT standoff in West Garfield Park
Two people were in custody after barricading themselves in a home, prompting a SWAT response Monday night in West Garfield Park on the West Side.
Two people were in custody after barricading themselves in a home, prompting a SWAT response Monday night in West Garfield Park on the West Side.