A Chicago fire captain and father of four died while responding to a garage inferno Wednesday morning on the city's west side, triggering a "mayday" alarm. Capt. David Meyer, 54, leaves behind his ...

Leaders from Illinois State University and Heartland Community College are set to meet on Thursday, May 1, 2025, to sign an ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Share Presidents of several colleges in the Chicago area were among more than 220 higher education leaders from across the country who signed a joint ...

A new report has found Chicago's air quality is among the most polluted in the nation. The American Lung Association's annual "State of the Air" report tracked the ozone and particle pollution ...

Taste of Randolph/Michael Lyons Ashok Selvam is the regional editor for Eater Midwest and in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He's a native Chicagoan and has been with ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Legendary Chicago Bears defensive tackle Stephen "Mongo" McMichael has died at age 67 after a battle with ALS, a family spokesperson confirmed to ABC7 Wednesday. McMichael waged ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to take his show on the road next week. He and top staffers are planning a trip to Springfield to talk up his agenda with state lawmakers. "We are ...

Donation Options Search Search Search University of Illinois Chicago Chancellor Marie Lynn Miranda said the UIC Aspire program, which covers all tuition and fees, will be available this fall for ...

That could be the case for the Chicago Bears in the 2025 NFL Draft, and not just in the first round. Their three biggest needs could be at positions with the most value when they're on the clock ...

The Chicago Cubs have no problems scoring runs, leading Major League Baseball with 145 as of Tuesday morning. However, they lost their ace, Justin Steele, who is out for the season and maybe a ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...

Illinois State Police late Wednesday were investigating a shooting on the Stevenson Expressway. The shooting happened in the inbound lanes of the expressway near Central Avenue around 5:30 p.m ...