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Jack in the Box made its return to the Chicago area Monday after a decades-long absence from the region. The West Coast fast ...

An 11-year-old boy was in good condition after he was shot Tuesday afternoon in the Englewood neighborhood while walking home ...

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Portions of west-central Chicago experienced localized flash flooding on July 8. Find out how to stay safe in flooded areas.

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With volatile prices in energy and natural gas, a large park district west of Chicago flipped the switch to solar for its financial advantages.

More than a month's worth of rain fell on Chicago in 90 minutes on Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). "There were numerous reports of flooded viaducts, several reports ...