The Fifth Ward flagship seats 175 in a century-old former bus barn and opens Sept. 1 with a $500,000-grant sibling project already running in Avondale.

Rock County kids had 138 asthma ER visits in 2024 alone, as Beloit pushes for a real pollution monitor of its own.

An inbound train bound for Union Station was cut short at Cicero, leaving riders stuck as investigators worked the scene.

Health officials are tracing contacts after a Kane County resident tested positive, as national case counts keep climbing.

The Sept. 18-20 festival grew out of a 2025 debut and shares a block with the nation's oldest family-run wine shop.

Grayson died Sunday, six months into his 20-year term, after the state parole board rejected his bid for early medical release.

Chicago Fire Department divers recovered the woman near 45th Street; it's the area's second fatal lakefront incident in under a week.

Elijah Rowden loves monster trucks and making people laugh. His family is now racing to find a trial that could save him.

The fatal shooting actually happened in Riverdale's Altgeld Gardens complex, over 10 miles from the Grand Boulevard neighborhood named in early reports.

Skokie households will pay at least $11.39 more per quarter as the village funds lead line swaps and repairs tied to last year's main break.

A helicopter was called off due to weather, so crews rushed the player by ground ambulance to Lake County's only Level 1 trauma center.

Police say a 48-year-old woman died at the scene as a crowd gathered and officers tracked a blood trail across the street.

A late-night argument with someone inside a white sedan ended in gunfire on South Vincennes Avenue, the same Chatham block where three people died in 2024.