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Another food manufacturer is preparing to shut down operations in Illinois, adding to a growing list of companies announcing layoffs across the industry. The latest closure will leave dozens of…

Northwest Indiana residents are cleaning up from storm damage and waiting for power to come back on Friday.

Owners D’Andre Carter and Heather Bublick created a monument to art and community with their first sit-down restaurant, opening on Tuesday, September 1. Soul & Smoke’s unique take on Chicago-style barbecue has steadily grown since it started in 2015 as a casual menu option for a fancy catering business. The operation n

More violations at Chicago's Bohemian National Cemetery and Crematorium have surfaced, which is now under investigation for its role in mishandling bodies connected to the family that ran South Chicago Chapel.

The man who served as bagman for former McCook Mayor Jeff Tobolski's bribery scheme will not go to prison. Simo “Sam” Krneta, a 68-year-old former La Grange Park contractor who now lives in Albany, New York, was sentenced to five years of probation rather than time behind bars for his role funneling illegal payments in

A man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the July 2025 death of a 33-year-old man in Des Plaines.

Weather forecasters are growing more confident that a “historic” El Niño could unfold in coming months, which could have big impacts on the Chicago area’s weather. According to the latest updates from the Climate Prediction Center, forecasters now believe there is a “greater than 90% chance” that a “very strong” El Niñ

A 42-year-old Chicago man is facing four felony charges after Duluth police say he fired multiple rounds into a downtown sidewalk early on August 8, injuring two bystanders before running from the scene. The Duluth Police Department identified the suspect as Michael Triplett three days later, filling in a key detail th

The Chicago Experience Concert and Fireworks Show scheduled for tonight in Palos Heights has been canceled because of a forecast calling for significant rain, lightning and thunderstorms. The storms are expected to begin around 5 p.m. and continue through the evening, prompting city officials to cancel the event out of

HYDE PARK — The Chicago Theological Seminary is moving out of the University of Chicago-owned building it’s called home for more than a decade, the two institutions announced this week. The 171-year-old theological seminary and the university have agreed to end their lease arrangement at 1407 E. 60th...