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One person has died after being pulled from Lake Michigan on Chicago's North Side Friday morning, Chicago police said.

A car was damaged after shots were fired on U.S. Route 41 near the Edens Expressway in Northfield on Friday morning.

Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office — Source of Unidentified-Person Photo Guidance. A man found dead in a suburban Chicago canal has remained unidentified for more than 20 years, and investigators are now asking the public for help putting a name to him. They are hoping new technology can finally break open a case th

Bensenville Police Department — Reported Site of Embezzlement Investigation. A Bensenville HVAC company says its longtime account manager quietly drained more than $1.3 million from company bank accounts over four years, spending company money on retail purchases, veterinary bills for a stranger's pets, and even a hous

A 14-year-old boy was critically wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon on Chicago's Far North Side, police said. A person who knows his family said they are refugees from Myanmar and live steps from where the shooting occurred.

A painting by Chicago artist Gertrude Abercrombie, purchased for $30 at a Michigan estate sale, just sold for $1,352,600 at auction. Abercrombie’s 1951 painting “Alderman Merriam’s Shells” sold at Freeman’s Auctions for significantly more than the anticipated $150,000 to $250,000, making it the highest price ever paid

Chicago police are searching for three people after a 31-year-old woman was attacked on a CTA platform then followed onto the train.

A high school senior was shot and killed on his way to school Friday morning in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.

Traffic congestion has become one of the most expensive forms of wasted time for American drivers. INRIX’s 2025 Global Traffic Scorecard shows just how severe the problem has become, with drivers in several major U.S. cities losing dozens of hours each year simply sitting in slow-moving traffic. Chicago led the nation

There is a flooding threat Thursday for most counties in the Chicago area as rounds of heavy rain continue to move through.