Chicago IL

Long before online multiplayer and virtual reality, weekends meant pockets full of quarters, flashing neon lights, pinball machines, and the unforgettable sounds of Pac-Man, Galaga, and Street Fighter. Chicago has embraced that nostalgia, with arcade bars, retro gaming venues, and classic arcades where the golden age o

A 72-year-old man was slashed and killed in a fight in Chicago's West Englewood neighborhood early Sunday.

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I love living in Chicago. I specifically love living in summertime Chicago. I might be biased, but I don't think there's a better American city to be in during this time in the calendar. Which is why I was THRILLED to be spending America's 250th birthday here. The vibes for July 4th in Chi-Town seemed to be amazing in

What was supposed to be a routine holiday-weekend fireworks lineup in Bridgeview and nearby Chicago suburbs turned into a scare on Saturday night, with crowds sprinting for safety and several people hurt. Local video shows panicked spectators bolting as sparks and unexploded shells landed uncomfortably close to viewing

LANDLORDS can charge tenants extra just to stay cool during the summer under an air conditioning law. Households could have to pay up to $300 annually for this additional window unit fee. Unlike the “Heat Ordinance” during colder months, Chicago does not currently require landlords to maintain certain temperatures in..

Heavy rain flooded a major Chicago freeway and triggered flash flood warnings across the suburbs, with impassable roads and rising water levels through the weekend. Heavy rain over the Fourth of July weekend triggered widespread flash flooding across the Chicago area, closing a major interstate for hours and prompting

A Chicago man whose 2021 CTA bus case already raised eyebrows is again at the center of a transit crime story, this time for robbing a sleeping passenger on the Red Line. He pleaded guilty and picked up a three-year prison sentence, but because of time already served and routine good-conduct credits, he is not expected

Here's a quick tip about an imposter scam that Chicago police say is targeting seniors, something the ABC7 I-Team has covered extensively.

The Fourth of July weekend brought torrential rain that flooded roads and basements, leaving many residents with plenty to clean up. On Sunday in suburban Bartlett, neighbors were beginning the process of trying to figure out what can be saved. “We heard something down in the basement. We were like,...