Ogden Avenue shut down between Wenonah and Wisconsin as investigators worked the fatal scene. Police say the semi's role in the crash remains unclear.

Two of three planned three-flats on West Lexington Street just got the green light, part of a mid-August permit surge across the neighborhood.

A passenger fired from a passing sedan on South Central Avenue, leaving a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old fighting for their lives.

A judge ordered Don Williams Jr. detained after a juvenile and four others were found in his car during a wild I-290 chase.

Illinois Democrats gathered in Springfield to honor retiring Sen. Dick Durbin as Pritzker poured $65 million into his third-term bid.

The collision froze Milwaukee District West service in both directions, just weeks after a bicyclist was struck at the same stop.

A neighbor mistook the flash for lightning before calling 911 as Gurnee police began CPR on the scene.

The boy was grazed on the stomach and shot in the forearm on South Normal Avenue — the same corridor hit by an ambush shooting a day earlier.

Chicago gets a cooler, mostly dry Wednesday before sunshine arrives Thursday and storm chances return Friday.

Roy Pughsley allegedly slept inside the State Street flagship, snacking from a restaurant kitchen before fleeing with clothes at 3:25 a.m.

Federal investigators have offered their largest-ever reward in the 2018 disappearance of pregnant Chatham mail carrier Kierra Coles.

A $477,000 permit revives a Trumbull Avenue lot the city demolished back in 2013. New units will feature stacked rear porches and alley parking.

A black sedan chased the SUV before opening fire on West 70th Street, police say. The boy suffered a graze wound.