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A multi-vehicle crash in the northbound lanes of DuSable Lake Shore Drive during the busy Tuesday morning rush hour commute led to major traffic impacts, NBC 5 traffic reporter Kye Martin said. The crash, with at least two vehicles involved, was blocking northbound lanes between 47th Street and Oakwood Boulevard,...

Illinois officials recently joined Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to celebrate the start of construction on new Interstate 80 bridges over the Des Plaines River, marking the final phase of a sweeping $1.3 billion modernization of one of the state’s most critical transportation cor

Looking for Illinois restaurants with jaw-dropping river views and delicious food?. These 6 Illinois restaurants offer incredible scenery and memorable meals!. 1. 3rd Chute Bar and Grill (Grafton) Travel to Grafton, and you’ll find a restaurant that looks like someone transported a beach party to Illinois. The 3rd Chut

Three burglars broke into a discount store in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood early Tuesday and stole the cash register.

Windows were shattered at Manny's Deli on Chicago's Near West Side early Tuesday morning.

CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with shooting a woman several times Sunday morning in the city's Golden Gate neighborhood. The shooting happened around 6:45 a.m. at a residence in the 600 block of East 131st Street, according to police. Jimmie Bobo was standing outside the home when...

Two Illinois university campuses were recently named among the 30 “most beautiful” in the nation, according to a recent report. The Feb. 19 report from magazine Travel + Leisure, “ The 30 Most Beautiful College Campuses Across the United States ” named the University of Chicago No. 21, and Northwestern University lande

During her State of the Village address in early May, Skokie mayor Ann Tennes suggested that the city was in “preliminary talks” about the possibility of extending the Chicago Transit Authority’s Yellow Line to the Old Orchard corridor. Amid this discussion, some transit advocates in Evanston have...

Cook County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for fatally shooting a man on Chicago’s Far South Side.

A cracked windshield and tinted tail lights led to a man receiving three tickets from Justice police on May 14. An officer on patrol at 8:29 a.m. noticed the flaws and pulled over the man’s black 2009 GMC Sierra in the 6900 block of Roberts Road. Fernando Salazar, 22,...