A partial solar eclipse is expected to be visible in Chicago this weekend, with the Adler Planetarium offering a free outdoor event for safe viewing, if weather permits and clouds clear.

As the tragic slaying of Chicago police officer Ella French moves towards closure, the legal proceedings raise questions on the nature of plea deals and the impact on families seeking justice.

Former Illinois Representative Luis Arroyo and gaming company manager James Weiss are convicted in a major bribery case involving sweepstakes industry legislation.

Armed robbery in the 19th District serves as a stark reminder of the continuous struggle for safety in Chicago, highlighting the importance of community vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement.

Amid the devastating conflict in the Gaza Strip, a Chicago family finds themselves trapped, while the death toll of American citizens continues to rise. At this critical moment, efforts to evacuate those affected are simultaneously urgent and complex.

Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood is preparing to welcome a new pickleball social club in winter 2024, offering a unique community hub and recreational center.

A 35-year-old man tragically lost his life in a single-vehicle accident in Joliet, after his vehicle veered off the road and hit a light pole and fence. His identity is yet to be released.

As authorities uncover a $5 million multi-state, high-end theft ring in Lyons, Illinois, it sheds light on the complex and sophisticated operations that target freight trains, rail cars, and warehouses for their valuable goods.

Shots fired today at Chicago police officers in West Englewood result in a 26-year-old Des Plaines man facing charges.

Former NFL player Sergio Brown has been charged with murder after his mother's tragic death. Authorities are working to piece together the circumstances.

Tevin Tucker was recently arrested for an alleged armed robbery on October 11. Tucker is now in custody.

Chicago experiences persistent showers and isolated thunderstorms as the city endures a gloomy, wet week. National Weather Service officials expect rain to continue throughout the day, with temperatures in the mid to high 50s.

The Evanston Land Use Commission approved Northwestern University's Ryan Field rebuild proposal but denied a zoning recommendation that would allow the university to host concerts and other revenue-generating events. As the fate of the project now rests with the Evanston City Council, the university's insistence on including concerts to finance the rebuild remains a contentious issue.