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The Affordable Housing Task Force held its first meeting and it “went very well,” said Trustee Beth Augustine, the village board’s liaison. “We had 28 residents appointed to the group and 24 were able to show up. That’s good considering work and summer, things like that,” she said on July 3.

The Guardians' game against the White Sox entered a rain delay at 8:21 p.m. at Progressive Field.

Strong storms created dangerous conditions in the south suburbs overnight, causing flooding and leaving drivers stranded.

Some restaurants get famous because they chase attention. This Illinois spot did it by staying stubbornly itself. On a corner in Cicero, a long-running Italian market and restaurant has spent decades feeding people the way old family kitchens used to feed people, with square pizza, hot sandwiches, and the kind of regul

A 56-year-old man was found dead Thursday night in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side after what investigators say appears to have been a dog attack. Officers discovered the man unresponsive in a yard on the 2000 block of West 47th Street just before 9 p.m., and he was pronounced dead at the sce

In the heart of downtown Chicago a vibrant new destination has captured the attention of locals and visitors alike. The Hello Kitty Cafe Chicago Opening, World’s Largest Hello Kitty Cafe Michigan Avenue, Chicago Hello Kitty Afternoon Tea brings a touch of whimsy to the Magnificent Mile with its expansive space and uniq

CHICAGO - Significant flooding on the Bishop Ford Freeway on Chicago’s South Side early Saturday morning was causing traffic delays and prompted police to help at least one driver from the water. What we know:. The Illinois State Police is urging drivers to avoid the area of I-94 northbound...

Man driving ‘homemade’ go-kart shoots cop during traffic stop, gets shot in return: CPD – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: nvmwebsites-budwg5g9avh3epea.z03.azurefd.net) Chicago – A routine traffic stop on the South Side escalated into gunfire Friday evening when a man driving what police described a

Federal prosecutors in Chicago have charged Paaris Kopsaftis with running a Ponzi scheme through his Illinois-based firm Blackwater Assets, Inc., allegedly swindling clients out of their money over a roughly five-year stretch. The indictment accuses Kopsaftis of collecting investor funds under the pretense they would b

A woman died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after arguing with someone and taking their gun on the city's Northwest Side early Saturday morning, Chicago police said.