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Four people, including two firefighters, were taken to the hospital, and over a dozen people were displaced, after an apartment building fire in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood on Thursday morning.

A massive tree toppled and upended a sidewalk in Chicago amid a severe storm that slammed the region with strong winds on Wednesday afternoon, video showed. The huge tree could be seen lying across a street near 35th and South Paulina Avenue in the city's McKinley Park neighborhood around 4:15 p.m., video showed.

Windows of at least two high rise buildings in Chicago were shattered during a severe storms that hammered the region with strong gusts of wind and heavy rainfall on Wednesday. Several windows on a building on the 1700 block of South Michigan Avenue were shattered during the storms. Multiple windows...

CHICAGO - A dog named Baby was stolen from a vehicle parked in a Target parking garage on the city's North Side Wednesday afternoon. The theft happened around 12:40 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Peterson Avenue in the West Ridge neighborhood, according to Chicago police. A 27-year-old woman...

One of the children in the vehicle said that his legs started shaking and he began crying after the traumatic moment on Wednesday afternoon.

Indiana's pitch for a new Chicago Bears stadium would include about a billion dollars in taxpayer money, though Porter County Commissioner Jim Biggs believes a take hike will be a tough sell. Biggs said he has concerns about the high cost of living. "To collect millions of dollars here and...

Allegedly used stolen money for personal expenses; gambling

ILLINOIS — A 24-year-old man is in critical condition after being found with a stab wound to the neck at a CTA Blue Line station in Chicago’s Jefferson Park neighborhood. According to Chicago police, the man was discovered on the ground at the CTA bus terminal in the 4900 block of North Milwaukee Avenue at […] The pos

(WPTA) - A 30-year-old Illinois man is in jail Tuesday after allegedly leading police on a pursuit through Whitley and Allen Counties. Tavin Miller, of Bellwood, Illinois, is charged with felony resisting law enforcement and criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon, as well as misdemeanor reckless driving and crimina

An Oak Brook teen charged with two counts of reckless homicide will remain in custody after a DuPage County judge reviewed new evidence presented Tuesday, prosecutors said. Prosecutors allege Francesco Rendina, 18, was speeding and driving recklessly before his BMW SUV crashed into another vehicle March 27 in Downers G