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Family demands answers: Weeks after 24-year-old Giovanni Martinez Jr. was fatally stabbed in Norwood Park, his family is still seeking justice as no charges have been filed. Girlfriend witnessed attack: Priscilla Moreno said she watched Martinez suffer fatal stab wounds during the May 19 attack and held him in his fina

Downtown Chicago Heights went from weekday normal to tense silence in a matter of minutes this week, after federal enforcement officers swept in near a popular Mexican restaurant and detained a man in front of stunned onlookers. Witnesses said officers in tactical gear climbed out of a parked truck near...

One of Chicago’s glossiest corners of retail real estate is suddenly in play. Prada’s Chicago flagship on Oak Street, the four-story building at 30 E. Oak St., has quietly hit the market, putting a prime Gold Coast storefront up for grabs. The property anchors a key stretch of the luxury retail strip just off North Mic

Two Chicago residents were charged after allegedly stealing more than $2,200 worth of merchandise from a Lululemon store in the West Loop. Police tracked the suspects' vehicle onto the Dan Ryan Expressway, where it crashed into a box truck after speeding and changing lanes recklessly. Officers recovered the stolen merc

Terrifying video shows huge tornadoes touching down Southwest of Chicago as warnings are issued throughout surrounding counties

DES PLAINES, Ill. - A 65-year-old man was arrested within hours after allegedly shooting at another driver during a road rage incident on Interstate 294 in Chicago's northwest suburbs earlier this week, according to Illinois State Police. On this island, none of this treasure is buriedAtlantis Paradise Island |. What..

An Illinois teen who allegedly caused a fatal crash that killed a couple will have to remain behind bars until he goes to trial. Francesco Rendina, 18, faces two counts of reckless homicide in connection with a fatal car crash that took the lives of 72-year-old Ried Jacobsen and 67-year-old Katherine Jacobsen on March

Severe weather devastated parts of Illinois, Wisconsin and Missouri on Wednesday. A derecho swept through, leaving hundreds of thousands without power

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Party on, because the Chicago suburbs have been hiding one of the most excellent secrets in movie history right under your nose. Berwyn, Illinois, that unassuming little city just west of Chicago, played a starring role in one of the most quotable comedies of the 1990s, and chances are you’ve driven through it without