Sundays through Fridays, bands from across the region and in some cases across the country play free, outdoor concerts in ...

Chicago police are seeking about a dozen suspects in connection with a violent robbery on a CTA Red Line train earlier this month. The suspects allegedly beat a couple and used pepper spray on ...

The Illinois Gaming Board has given Bally’s Chicago the green light to resume building its permanent casino after a two-week stop work order over an unauthorized waste hauler at the River West site.

From his early days challenging segregation in Mississippi to building a life in Chicago, Green shares what it meant to stand up, speak out, and never give up—even when the cost was high.

CHICAGO — A Metra train struck a truck Friday morning on the Southwest Side. Sky9Cam over 87th and Pulaski at around 8:45 showed a white truck struck near the intersection.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Metra train struck a vehicle on Friday morning. Extensive delays are expected, Metra said. The crash happened before 9 a.m. at 87th and Pulaski, Metra said. SWS train #808 ...

Several Chicago firefighters were in court on Tuesday as Cook County prosecutors announced the formal indictment of the man accused in the arson death of CFD Capt. David Meyer. Charles K.

An Amtrak train and a truck were involved in an accident in Lemont, Illinois on Thursday. Lemont police were called for a collision involving an Amtrak train and a truck at New Avenue and ...

PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Glenn Brown, the missing 15-year old from Pennfield Township has been sighted on a train headed to Chicago, according to the Calhoun County Sheriffs Office.

CHICAGO — The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office has stopped local search efforts for a 15-year-old boy missing from the Battle Creek area, as there was a confirmed sighting of him on a train ...

Kermit the Frog knows it’s not easy being green — or graduating from college ... We'll catch you up on the news you need to know with the Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. “I am thrilled that ...

The latest effort by Congress to regulate college sports generated predictable partisan outrage on Thursday, with Democrats saying Republican-led draft legislation would claw ...