Technical difficulties plague Chicago Public Schools' high school admissions tests. CPS has announced there will be a temporary fix to these glitches and has laid out new dates for testing.

The Plainfield community honors the life of slain 6-year-old Palestinian American boy, Wadea Al-Fayoume, at a vigil Tuesday evening.

In a tiny Illinois town, a local gas station sells a winning $3 million scratch-off ticket, bringing excitement and curiosity amongst its residents.

Technical issues within the testing platform force Chicago Public Schools to postpone crucial admissions tests for selective enrollment high schools, leaving 24,000 students and their families in suspense.

Yolexi Cubillan's journey as a Venezuelan migrant highlights the difficulties faced in obtaining governmental assistance for her US-born son, Derick. Despite the hurdles, Yolexi remains committed to providing a better future for her child.

Chicago Police Officer James Mendoza runs the entire 26.2 miles of the Chicago Marathon in full uniform and tactical gear, raising over $160,000 for the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation and honoring the city's fallen and critically injured first responders.

A recent study shows that Illinois's population is becoming higher-paid and more educated, attracting businesses, college graduates, and people working in emerging sectors. However, the state is not without challenges, as it is losing older, Black, and rural residents, underscoring the need for targeted policies and investment aimed at supporting these vulnerable populations.

As Columbus Day celebrations occur across the United States, the question of whether to officially adopt Indigenous Peoples Day continues to provoke debate.

As the 2023 Chicago Marathon concluded with a potential world record set by Kelvin Kiptum, the event witnessed a record number of participants and might have crossed the one million finisher mark in its history, highlighting the determination, camaraderie, and unity of the athletic community.

Learning how to apply tourniquets and care for life-threatening wounds has become an essential skill for educators and citizens alike.

A significant change is unfolding at train station parking lots in Naperville, Illinois, as daily parking payments will be made using license plate numbers, and certain lots transitioning to daily fee parking.

As Chicago prepares for the 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday, October 8, city officials and race organizers prioritize safety measures.

Chicago residents have filed a lawsuit to challenge the city's decision to use public buildings as housing for migrants, arguing for expanded relief and alternative solutions.