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At least five people were rushed to the hospital after chemicals were mixed and created a dangerous gas at a swim school on Thursday afternoon in northwest suburban Park Ridge.

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MOUNT GREENWOOD — A teacher and tutor who recently spent 16 months working with Chicago Catholic Schools, including in Mount Greenwood and Morgan Park, has been charged by two suburban police departments. Orland Park police arrested Brett Smith, 43, Wednesday, and he was charged with aggravated criminal sexual...

Illinois has filed a lawsuit alleging a Chicago West Loop restaurant and its managers failed to pay workers earned wages, tips, and overtime in violation of state law.

Two drivers were seriously injured in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 294 in the south suburbs early Friday morning, Illinois State Police said.

A 19-year-old man charged with the brutal murder of a pregnant woman in Downers Grove has been hospitalized in critical condition, after he injured himself at the DuPage County Jail on Thursday, sheriff's officials said.

Harvey Mayor Christopher J. Clark has died, the south suburban city said in a statement on Friday morning.

Oak Lawn School District 123 has closed all schools Friday due to a threat

A tense nine-hour police standoff in Englewood ended early Friday when a man who had barricaded himself inside a home was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to authorities. Chicago police said officers were first called around 4:30 p.m. Thursday to the 5700 block of South May Street...

The FBI says it's dismantled a drug trafficking organization operating across the city and suburbs.