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CICERO, Ill. – Investigators have identified the man responsible for the devastating explosion that rocked a Cicero neighborhood on February 15, leaving one person dead and 11 families displaced.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago, IL – A spring storm system is set to bring significant weather changes to Illinois this week, with heavy snow possible by midweek. After a mild and rainy start, temperatures will drop sharply,...

If you have traveled a lot in your life like I have, you know there are great truck stops and there are some that bring a tangible fear. There's a new list shared by truckers that now says there are 3 truck stops in Illinois that are nothing but trouble.

Some Chicagoans will have fewer options next time they want to grab a pizza. By the end of the day Sunday, three Home Run Inn locations will be out of business. The company said it is shutting down its restaurants at 3401 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, 6825 W. Cermak Rd. in...

The victims of an alleged Chicago serial killer included a man taking his family to buy a puppy and an individual who went to a gas station for a soda. Antonio Reyes, 21, a resident of the 2700 block of South California Avenue in Chicago, has been charged in connection with six 2020 murders on the city’s Southwest...

CHICAGO (WGN) — It’s that time of year when Chicago has a great debate—how do you pronounce paczki? “I say it ‘poonch-kee,’ but my grandmother who is 100% polish, she says ‘pownch-key,'” said Rebecca Weber, co-owner of Weber’s Bakery. “I think either of those you are going to be fine.” However you say it, there’s […]

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Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 2, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National Weather Service, Chicago) High temperature: 71 degrees (1974) Low temperature: Minus 4 degrees (1913) Precipitation: 1.02...

CHICAGO — One of two men wanted for robbing a Red Line passenger on the North Side in November has been arrested after a Chicago cop recognized him in a “seeking to identify bulletin.”. The robbery occurred around 12:24 a.m. on November 1 on the Sheridan Red Line...

Authorities have identified the individual responsible for an explosion in Cicero that happened on Feb. 15 and left one person dead and 11 families displaced, according to authorities.