Chicago's weather will be sunny today with a high of 78°F, but the National Weather Service predicts storms overnight and into the weekend, with a chance of severe conditions starting Saturday and high temperatures continuing into next week.

Trump administration's controversial data-sharing deal with DHS exposes 79 million Medicaid enrollees' personal data to ICE, prompting legal and privacy concerns.

Chicago Police report a missing 16-year-old girl, Coriana Woodard, last seen in Chicago and residing in Indiana, with a detailed physical description and an appeal for public assistance.

A Delta flight to Minneapolis returned to Chicago due to an unruly passenger, resulting in a delay and the individual's removal. No injuries were reported.

Two women were hospitalized after an early morning hit-and-run in Chicago's Austin neighborhood, involving a black SUV hit by a white SUV running a red light. No arrests have been made.

A mother is suing Chicago Public Schools, claiming her daughter faced racist bullying and sexual misconduct at school, with staff accused of negligence.

Two women in Chicago face charges for a midday theft and car chase after a burglary at an Alo Yoga store, while already on pre-trial release for other crimes.

Over 900 individuals now allege sexual abuse at Illinois youth detention facilities, spanning from 1995 to 2022; the state’s Department of Juvenile Justice has responded to ongoing lawsuits without discussing specifics.

Chicago is facing a change in weather with a forecasted heat wave after a period of warmth. Cooler temperatures today will give way to a hot week ahead, with possible thunderstorms offering some relief.

Chicago commemorates the 1995 Heat Wave victims and honors WWII hero Emilio Aguirre with new initiatives and memorials for future resilience and remembrance.

The Illinois State Museum launches "Mini Explorer's Club" for toddlers and preschoolers to learn about Illinois history, science, and art for free on Tuesdays.

Chicago man Michael Jenkins faces multiple felonies, including attempted murder, following a series of violent crimes.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to veto a curfew ordinance that gives the police superintendent authority to impose curfews, citing civil liberties concerns and the success of other safety strategies.