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A woman is suing Southwest Airlines for $50,000 in a personal injury lawsuit after she was struck on the head by a bag that fell out of the overhead bin when another passenger opened it shortly after the plane landed at Chicago Midway Airport. The incident occurred in September 2024,...

*Editor’s note: The video above is from a story ran on Aug. 25, nearly two weeks before the latest developments in the D’aJ Flowers murder investigation, as detailed below. CHICAGO (WGN) — An update came in one Chicago family’s search for justice on Monday. A man is in police custody in connection to the murder […]

A 16-year-old girl was shot and seriously injured Monday evening in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood, Chicago police said.

Chicago Robber Arrested After Failed Home Invasion at Construction Sit A 60-year-old man with 15 felony convictions walked into a […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

A pickup truck spun donuts in the middle of a crowd of hundreds of people early Sunday as vehicles blocked traffic and performed stunts during a large street takeover in Pilsen. Video captured the scene at around 3 a.m. near South Canal Street and West 18th Street, showing cars blocking the roadway while onlookers pack

Two teen boys were shot and critically injured Monday afternoon on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said.

A beloved Chicago bookstore is mourning the sudden loss of a longtime employee.

An Aurora man who lost control of his car while speeding away from a South Side street takeover, resulting in a fiery crash that killed three of his passengers, has been given a nine-year prison sentence. The events leading up to the crash began around 10:49 p.m. February 18, 2023,...

There’s a special kind of joy in wandering into a quiet little bakery in Illinois and catching that warm, yeasty smell of pretzels fresh from the oven. You expect a snack, but you leave thinking about the glossy golden crust and pillowy insides for days. The best part is...

Somewhere in Illinois, behind a plain storefront and a door you might walk right past, a grill is doing something wonderful with a good cut of beef. The smell hits you first, then the sizzle, and finally a spoonful of bright green chimichurri that ties the whole plate together. If...