At least 6 armed robberies overnight in Chicago, including 1 involving a steel hammer
Chicago police are investigating after a series of armed robberies and a smash-and-grab occurred across the city overnight.
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Vehicles targeted with antisemitic flyers in West Ridge, Chicago police say
As tensions about the war in Gaza simmer across the country, Chicago has seen new cases of antisemitism from hate-filled flyers on the city’s Far North Side to Israeli flags spray-painted on the... -
Illinois ranks as ‘most normal state' in U.S. according to Washington Post data analysis
Pollsters and political experts routinely try to put their finger on the pulses of what “real Americans” are talking about, but one publication’s effort to come up with the U.S. state that is most rep... -
2 Red Lobster locations in Illinois ‘temporarily closed'
Two of Illinois’ more than 20 Red Lobster locations abruptly shut down on Monday, just weeks after Bloomberg reported the embattled chain was mulling a bankruptcy filing.
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Canadian wildfire smoke back in Midwest for second straight year. Will it hit Illinois?
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has prompted health warnings across the Upper Midwest for the second year in a row — and Illinois could be hit next.
