Chicago-area interstates ranked worst bottlenecks in the country
A Chicago suburb has gotten the title of having the worst traffic bottleneck in the country.
Jesse Jackson funeral: What to know
The Rev. Jesse Jackson will be memorialized in Chicago during funeral services in the coming weeks, his family said on Wednesday. The civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate died Tuesday at 84 after a battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. In an emotional press conference in Chicago on...
Buffalo Wild Wings wins legal debate after a customer discovered his boneless wings contained...
A judge ruled in favor of Buffalo Wild Wings for a March 2023 case, saying the customer’s argument “has no meat on its bones.”
Here’s why Chicago woke up to dust-covered cars on Wednesday
Did you wake up to a car completely covered in dust? ABC7 Chicago meteorologist Larry Mowry explains what caused the "dirty rain."
Chicago suburbs dominate list of Illinois’ 10 safest cities for 2026
CHICAGO - Illinois’ safest cities for 2026 are largely clustered around Chicago, according to a new study. SafeWise ranked the 10 safest cities in Illinois based on crime data, with west suburban Campton Hills leading the list for the third year in a row. Campton Hills. Hawthorn Woods. Pingree...
Palos Heights woman charged with harassing police administrator
A Palos Heights woman was charged with stalking after sending more than 200 threatening voicemails this month to the Palos Heights Police Department. Kate Capuano, of the 13400 block of Westview Drive in Palos Heights, was identified as the person who made the calls and left the voicemails, police said.
More data centers coming to Illinois as residents complain about noise, electric bills: What...
The I-Team and ABC News are finding out how many of these facilities are in the Chicago area.
Chicago-area police shoot, kill armed man who was going to harm girlfriend, police say
PALOS HILLS, Ill. - Police in southwest suburban Palos Hills shot and killed a man who was armed with a shotgun and was going to harm his girlfriend and her children over the weekend. What we know:. Officers responded to a domestic disturbance around 4:18 a.m. on Sunday in the...
Video shows burglars smash car windows at Chicago apartment parking lot
A group of thieves were caught on camera smashing windows of cars at a South Side parking lot.
A Month Late, First Installment of 2025 Cook County Property Tax Bills to Be...
Cook County property owners will have until April 1 to pay the first installment of their 2025 property taxes, with bills headed to their mailboxes by March 2, officials said. First installment property tax bills are typically released in February and due in early March, but they will be delayed by one month by an...
