The victim was rushed to Stroger Hospital after being approached and shot on the Near West Side. Police have not made an arrest.

The engine also struck a stoplight after leaving the roadway near Augusta and Long. Both firefighters' conditions remain unknown.

Chicago gets a cooler, mostly dry Wednesday before sunshine arrives Thursday and storm chances return Friday.

A single teardown scare on Talcott Place pushed Park Ridge toward its first historic district after 15 years of holding the power to create one.

Michael Peterson's family donated his heart, lungs, liver and kidneys after he was declared brain dead at Froedtert Hospital.

A 22-second video shows an Illinois State police officer narrowly escaping shattered glass as 60 mph winds tore through campus during freshman move-in.

A brick through the glass, a loaded shopping cart, then gone — police want tips on the Belmont Cragin and North Austin break-ins.

Roy Pughsley allegedly slept inside the State Street flagship, snacking from a restaurant kitchen before fleeing with clothes at 3:25 a.m.

Federal investigators have offered their largest-ever reward in the 2018 disappearance of pregnant Chatham mail carrier Kierra Coles.

The North Lawndale showcase spotlights H.H. Holmes and John Wayne Gacy alongside Dahmer's glasses and Bundy's dental mold.

The Auditorium Theatre benefit has raised more than $8 million for dancers' health needs since 1992.

Lucia Whalen says the new parking garage next door blocks her window as an emergency exit and killed her plans for an air conditioner.

The North Leavitt Street shooting is the second gun violence case on that block this year, after a fatal March ambush nearby.