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Fire tore through a house in the 3200 block of Madison Avenue in Brookfield, Ill., on Wednesday night, sending flames shooting through the roof as firefighters fought to knock the blaze down. A police helicopter hovered overhead while neighbors watched from the street, and officials said it was still unclear whether an

A key Trader Joe’s-anchored stretch of Chicago’s North Side retail is quietly hitting the market, with an investor now shopping a package of storefronts around the busy Clark and Diversey intersection in Lincoln Park. The move puts a run of street level shops, including the Diversey Trader Joe’s, in play at a time when

A suspect wanted in a Chicago homicide case was arrested after a police chase that ended in a rollover crash in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Cook County officials say a rabid bat was found in a residential area of the north suburbs. According to an alert from the Cook County Bureau of Administration, a bat found near a home 400 block of Grove Street in Glencoe July 3 was brought to the Illinois State Public Health Laboratory for testing.

The family of the late Arturo Cantu Jr. may finally get some sense of closure. They learned at a July 8 hearing that the alleged gunman in his 2024 murder has been offered a plea deal by the state. Under the deal, Anthony Calderon, charged with first-degree murder, would be...

For most of the year, Illinois residents rarely think about snapping turtles. Then one day in late spring, traffic suddenly slows on a quiet suburban street because a large turtle is crossing the pavement. A driver outside Peoria notices what looks like a small rock moving across a county road. Someone near Chicago spo

16-year-old boy charged in triple murder, robbery in Chatham – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: nvmwebsites-budwg5g9avh3epea.z03.azurefd.net) Chatham – Prosecutors have filed charges against a second suspect in a February 2024 shooting that killed three people and wounded a fourth inside a home on C

“He’s in recovery, and has been now for many months,” his attorney said

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CHICAGO - A California man faces felony charges in connection with a robbery and beating of a 64-year-old woman on Chicago’s Near West Side two years ago, according to the Chicago Police Department. Chicago violent robbery charges. What we know:. Police say Brendan Harvey, 34, of Pasadena, California has...