Illinois

On Saturday, Northern Lake and McHenry Counties got hit the worst, with 4 to 8 inches falling. The winter storm warning was in effect all day into the night....

The cars are being targeted by thieves who get tips on social media....

Police said Joshua Glenn, 20 Robert Smith, 22, robbed a business on South Ewing near 107th on Thursday....

The Huskies (8-13, 4-4) were led by David Coit, who posted 20 points and four assists. Kaleb Thornton added 18 points and five assists for Northern Illinois. Anthony Crump also put up 12 points and seven rebounds....

Jahsean Corbett made 7 of 10 shots from the field and scored 14....

The five disgraced former Memphis Police Department officers, who are also Black, have been fired and charged with murder and other crimes in Nichols' death three days after the arrest....

Jimenez-Hernandez was originally from Mexico, but had recently been living in Chicago, police said. She had also gone by the name Ofelia Oseguera-Barajas....

DePaul had its first home sellout since it started playing at Wintrust Arena in the 2017-18 season. But Marquette has a strong alumni base in the area, so its fans made up about half the crowd....

Jayden Epps added 13 points for the Fighting Illini (15-6, 6-4 Big Ten), who have won six of their last seven....

Police said the thief abandoned the car a few blocks away and took off. The 4-year-old was found safely inside the vehicle....

WNBA star Candace Parker said she is going to play for the Las Vegas Aces so that she has more time to be with her wife, daughter, and son....

Police said they found the 17-year-old in the rear of a building with a single gunshot wound....

The 18-year-old was taken to jail. The 17-year-old was processed and released....

The 46-year-old, who has a concealed carry license and a FOID card, pulled out his gun and opened fire, police said. The suspect shot back....

Walgreens recently added a net total of 600 pharmacists to its workforce....

Chase Audige scored 24 points and Northwestern beat Minnesota 81-61 on Saturday for the Wildcats' third straight win....

A Joliet man was arrested after he allegedly set a home on fire because he was upset with his girlfriend Friday night....

Chicago police are asking for the public's help identifying an individual in connection to a murder that happened last May in Washington Park....

A Chicago man was charged with robbing a victim on a CTA Red Line platform in River North earlier this month....

A 22-year-old man was killed in a single-car crash in Kane County near Lily Lake....

Massive crowds gathered following the release of body cam video showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police officers....

Chicago-area leaders have been vocal in condemning the actions of five former Memphis police officers after bodycam video of Tyre Nichols arrest and beating was released Friday night....

Ford says the backup camera can fail, preventing the rear camera image from being displayed....

Chicago police are warning Woodlawn area residents of recent garage burglaries in the area....

A 15-year-old boy was shot in the hand on Chicago's Far South Side early Saturday morning....

Aboard were seven passengers, including the first private citizen to travel into space....

A 3-year-old boy and a 52-year-old man were wounded in a shooting on Chicago's South Side in the Back of the Yards early Saturday morning....

Johnson says the actions of the Memphis officers involved violate law enforcement policies and standards altogether. He says it overshadows the good work that police do every single day....

Wintry conditions in Wisconsin caused messy roads and two major accidents Friday afternoon....

A teacher and coach at Kelly High School got a very special and unique surprise Friday....

A 25-year-old woman was killed Friday night when she was struck by two vehicles that collided on Chicago's West Side....

It's a fixer-upper's paradise....

A Chicago man was arrested Thursday for allegedly shooting at a 28-year-old woman on the South Side last year....

At 93 years old, Ruth Mabin was "a vibrant and bright woman, still very sharp," her daughter recalls....

Two people were found dead in a South Deering home Friday afternoon....

Police bodycam footage shows five Memphis officers attacking and beating Tyre Nichols during a traffic stop on January 7. The 29-year-old father died three days later....

A 29-year-old woman has been arrested after posing as a child to enroll at New Brunswick High School in central New Jersey....

Tickets for global icon Seal's 30th anniversary North American tour went on sale on Friday, and he's making a stop in Chicago....

We finally have all the voter turnout numbers from last November's midterm election, and they contradict one of the media's big talking points about why Democrats did so well in Illinois....

When the vehicular hijacking occurred, Henry was out on a $10,000 bond out of Cook County for possessing a stolen motor vehicle. Henry sought to dismiss the action in Will County, arguing that it should be tried in Chicago where the carjacking occurred....

This celestial sighting is a bit like space-speed dating. Astronomers only just learned of Comet C/2022 E3's existence, and it will be gone before we know it. Learn how it was discovered and why a naked-eye comet is rare....

Children braved the cold to help CPS leaders in Lincoln Park cut the ribbon on their new early learning center....

With inflation still at a high and many families relying on food banks, a local agency is expanding....

When you hear about a frigid weekend forecast, many people think of hot cocoa, warm blankets and a good movie. However, there are about 500 people who are throwing all of that to the wind for a dip in Lake Michigan....

It's the latest in a long list of universities to do so, including Harvard and Stanford....

On Friday, Governor JB Pritzker announced $13 million in new grants to help area organizations create a talent pipeline of diverse candidates in construction and building trades....

Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke at the City Club of Chicago Friday about the city's financial future after federal COVID-19 funds run dry....

With early voting already underway, challengers in the race for Chicago mayor are sharpening their attacks on the incumbent and on each other....