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Another member of the talented Hunt family has been named to the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame. St. Charles native Leslie Hunt, a onetime American Idol contestant, was recently named to the eight-member 2026 class. She’ll join her uncle, Jeff, a 2020 inductee, and founder and director of the St. Charles Singers.

For decades, Chicagoans have been able to show their city pride with an image of the skyline on their Chase debit cards; but a spokesperson confirmed that the bank is no longer making cards with the image, and the internet isn't happy.

Police in Chicago's west suburbs have a new tool to reel in criminals on the run.

The teen daughter of a Chicago man who was held in custody by immigration authorities has died after a battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, a family spokesperson told ABC7.

Nestled in the charming town of Barrington, Illinois, Chessie’s Restaurant offers diners an experience quite unlike any other. Housed in a historic building that once served as a train station, Chessie’s features a unique dining room situated inside a beautifully restored 1920s train car. This intriguing setup...

Sirens wailed, alarms screamed, and smoke swallowed the air, turning a peaceful home into chaos within minutes. In moments like that, most people rush outside or call for help, hoping rescue comes before it is too late. In Aurora, Illinois, officers Michael Ely and Jacob Leonard arrived ready for the...

Over the past few weeks, students at schools around the country have led walkouts to protest ICE action. Students in Aurora have led multiple walkouts recently including one on Monday where police arrested several students. Many West and East Aurora students walked out again on Friday. WNIJ education reporter Peter...

A Milwaukee woman has been charged with first-degree murder after a man was found shot to death in an Illinois parking lot, police say the case began with a Tinder date. Akrystal Woods, 19, is the only defendant in the killing of 28-year-old Obeidulla Shareef of Oak Brook Terrace. FOX6 Now reported that investigators...

UNITED STATES — One of the most reliable signs that winter is loosening its grip across the Midwest isn’t found on a thermometer — it’s perched on a fence post. Eastern Bluebirds are beginning their seasonal migration north, and parts of Indiana will start seeing noticeable returns in late February and early March.

A sell-out, standing room only crowd was on hand to watch Billy F Gibbons and his BFG band blow the roof off the historic 100-year-old Arcada Theater in St. Charles, Illinois. Although I was relegated to the back row in the balcony, this 76-year-old blues rock icon put on a powerful performance that proved why he is...