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A 42-year-old Chicago man is facing four felony charges after Duluth police say he fired multiple rounds into a downtown sidewalk early on August 8, injuring two bystanders before running from the scene. The Duluth Police Department identified the suspect as Michael Triplett three days later, filling in a key detail th

The Chicago Experience Concert and Fireworks Show scheduled for tonight in Palos Heights has been canceled because of a forecast calling for significant rain, lightning and thunderstorms. The storms are expected to begin around 5 p.m. and continue through the evening, prompting city officials to cancel the event out of

HYDE PARK — The Chicago Theological Seminary is moving out of the University of Chicago-owned building it’s called home for more than a decade, the two institutions announced this week. The 171-year-old theological seminary and the university have agreed to end their lease arrangement at 1407 E. 60th...

A major bust by investigators uncovered a multistate crime organization they say started in Chicago. The Cook County Sheriff's Office tells the ABC7 I-Team the ringleader recruited drug addicts in area shelters to steal merchandise.

The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation Thursday honored six officers and detectives who responded to a shooting that killed one of their own.

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office says it has successfully identified 22 sets of human remains that were found at a Chicago funeral home earlier this month. Those remains were among dozens that were found in “various states of decomposition” by authorities after they received a complaint from Illinois officials

Hundreds of thousands of people in northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana were still without power Wednesday as cleaning efforts began following catastrophic storms that produced at least three tornadoes on Tuesday. ComEd is still attempting to restore power to about 143,000 customers, a decrease from a peak of 370,0

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed Ashlee Brianne Gabrysch — who most recently served as senior director at Fitch Ratings, where she was a lead analyst covering the city — to fill its vacant CFO seat, according to a Monday press release. The appointment comes as the city’s financial...

Somewhere in Berwyn, Illinois, there’s a place that turned the most ordinary errand on earth into something genuinely worth talking about. The World’s Largest Laundromat isn’t just a place to wash your socks. It’s a full-blown Illinois landmark that most people drive right past without a second...

A Flood Watch is in effect until Friday for the southern suburbs and northwest Indiana that were already hard-hit by severe weather and tornadoes.