There has been no relief from the heat for residents of a sprawling apartment complex in the south suburbs, who say they haven't had air conditioning yet this season. Now, they are desperate for help.

Man shot, killed in Albany Park A 22-year-old man was found in the 3000 block of West Argyle Street with a “puncture wound” in the head about 7:55 a.m. Thursday and was pronounced dead at the ...

Travel journalist and host of Eye on Travel Peter Greenberg talks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about the latest in the travel industry, including the recent travel expo in Chicago, American travel trends ...

The closing of Gale Street Inn, a mainstay in Chicago's Jefferson Park since 1963, was abrupt and has left the community and its loyal customers in a state of surprise.

How Chicago beaches are rapid tested for safe swimming Chicago beaches are tested for bacteria every day during the summer season to make sure it's safe for swimmers to get in.

The Park District will continue to monitor and track the health of the lagoon, its post said. Lagoon Park in Oak Forest was affected by a large fish kill, the Park District reported June 16, 2025.

Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Library, City Colleges of Chicago, and Chicago Police District Locations During hours of operation, residents can also find relief in one of the City’s Chicago 79 ...

“Dangerously hot and humid” conditions are moving into the Chicago area this weekend, potentially pushing the heat index as high as 105 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

The Brief An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Chicago from Saturday morning through midnight Monday, with heat index values reaching up to 105 degrees. City officials are urging residents ...

As the heat dome envelops the Midwest, local officials will open cooling centers for relief. An extreme heat warning has been issued for Cook County from Saturday through Monday. Afternoon ...

Chicago officials want residents to be prepared for the heat. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Summer gets its official start Friday, as the Chicago area braces for several days of extreme heat.

The Park City School District in May pulled $2.6 million from its savings to ensure there was a balanced budget for fiscal year 2025-26 and to avoid raising taxes. Credit: Courtesy of the Park City ...