Nearly 1,000 visitors flocked to Aurora's 1894 firehouse for truck rides, a live burn demo and a blood drive.

Bystanders wrestled the woman to the ground after she stabbed the girl near South Cottage Grove Avenue, police say.

The man died at Mt. Sinai Hospital after a black sedan struck him westbound on Lake Street. The driver refused medical help at the scene.

A former car junkyard near Grand and Cicero could soon house 36 Austin families, with eight units reserved as affordable.

The Damen Avenue parcel, once home to Miko's Italian Ice, has sat empty since 2021 — now it's getting rooftop decks and a $1.3 million build.

A 7-year-old girl was stabbed multiple times in the 8600 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue Saturday; a suspect was injured during detention.

A Milwaukee mom says her 3-month-old got constipated after drinking flour disguised as formula. The family is now awaiting FDA test results.

A gray SUV taken in a Gresham carjacking slammed into several cars on South Loomis, police say. A gun was recovered at the scene.

Chicago gets sunshine and a high near 65 Saturday before a mild Sunday and cooler Monday.

The 30-lane Elgin alley earned a rare USBC gold-standard rating after refurbishing its original wood lanes instead of going synthetic.

Matthew K. Hoff, 33, fled a McHenry County traffic stop with nearly an ounce of cocaine, and a judge says he still broke the law again.

Police found the suspect vehicle and driver in a neighboring town hours after the Thursday crash near Dawes Elementary.

A verbal dispute between two men ended in gunfire inside a South Hermitage Avenue home Friday night, Chicago police say.