A woman and two teenage girls face charges after allegedly working together to steal thousands of dollars' worth of items from an Oakbrook Center Macy's store.

A wave of bomb threats ominously targeting libraries raises concerns for the safety of these community institutions in the Chicago area.

A string of overnight burglaries has left multiple Chicago businesses, including a marijuana dispensary, shattered and at least one robbery crew remains at large.

A convicted felon is denied bond while facing charges for alleged illegal possession of a firearm and controlled substances in a family-friendly facility.

Aurora's Main Baptist Church announces the acquisition of a new, spacious home and an ambitious plan to expand its role in the community.

A Chicago area woman experienced life-changing fortune when she won $400,000 in the Illinois Lottery scratch-off game.

Despite higher education costs, Illinois universities celebrate milestones in the enrollment of their largest freshman classes to date.

Chicago witnesses a brief respite with temperatures nearing 70 degrees today.

Missing Lake Michigan boater identified as former college football player Bryan Jackson; questions and inconsistencies surround his disappearance.

Chicago Ethics Board defends its handling of allegations against city Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin, raising questions about the accountability of public officials in the city's murky inner workings.

Aerosmith fans face heartbreaking news as Steven Tyler suffers vocal cord damage, forcing the band to postpone their farewell tour. We delve into the challenges of age, performance, and the implications for Aerosmith's fans.

A long-neglected part of Chicago's Central Manufacturing District is set to be transformed into a vibrant mixed-use development with housing, offices, and a grocery store, breathing new life into the area and offering much-needed amenities to the McKinley Park community.

As the manhunt for escaped killer Danelo Cavalcante intensifies, a $25,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to his capture. Meanwhile, residents of Chester County, Pennsylvania, are living in fear of what might happen next.