Chicago IL

As the host of "Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives," renowned foodie Guy Fieri has what is perhaps an unrivaled understanding of the United States' gastronomic landscape. That said, there's one destination he's particularly fond of: Chicago. In fact, this culinary powerhouse with unforgettable bites is Fieri's favorite...

Oak Park police are investigating after a woman was mugged while walking on Oak Park Avenue over the weekend. The woman was reportedly attacked by a man wearing a hood and black clothing while she walked in the 1000 block of South Oak Park Avenue shortly after 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23. The man tackled her from behind...

CHICAGO - A west suburban man was arrested and charged just days after he allegedly shot a woman riding in a vehicle on Chicago’s West Side. Deshawn Neal, 42, of Bellwood, was taken into custody at about 8:28 a.m. Monday in the 4100 block of West 21st Street in the North Lawndale neighborhood.

Des Moines, Iowa — A relentless Arctic cold pattern has tightened its grip across the Midwest core, with forecasters warning that dangerously low temperatures are likely to persist through Sunday, February 2, impacting large portions of Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. Meteorologists say the duration and intensity of...

A suburban teenager was arrested and charged in connection to the death of a pregnant mother who was found with stab wounds during a fire in an apartment off Ogden Avenue Monday evening, police said. Nedas Revuckas, a 19-year-old from Westmont, was arrested by Downers Grove Police Tuesday in connection...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Attorney General Kwame Raoul has charged a Chicago police officer over allegations the officer accepted payments in exchange for the use of his department-issued encrypted radio. Raoul’s office charged 37-year-old Alain Dillon with three counts of bribery, each punishable by up to seven years in...

A pre-dawn parole compliance check in Chicago Heights ended with multiple firearms, suspected narcotics and thousands of dollars in cash seized Thursday morning, and two men taken into custody, authorities said. Investigators with the Cook County Sheriff’s office say the sweep, triggered by a tip about a parolee,...

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer is facing a misdemeanor charge after an alleged altercation with an activist in Illinois last month, according to local police. Brookfield Police Department Chief Michael Kuruvilla said in a statement that officers responded to a gas station on Dec. 27 to...

CHICAGO - A 30-year-old woman who went missing from Chicago's North Side last week has been located. Police said Kitana Brown was reported missing on Monday after last being in contact with someone on Friday, Jan. 23. She was missing from the 4700 block of North Sheridan Road, which is...

A Chicago man accused of breaking into a Naperville home where his ex-girlfriend was visiting, only to be confronted and detained by several men who held him until police arrived, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced Tuesday. At about 4...