Pope Leo becomes first pope to vote in a US general election
Pope Leo’s Illinois ties are part of a historic moment in U.S. election history.
Pope Leo’s Illinois ties are part of a historic moment in U.S. election history.
When daylight saving time ends in 2026: Date clocks 'fall back' one hour
As autumn settles in, Americans are preparing to turn their clocks back and gain an extra hour of sleep for the end of daylight saving time.
As autumn settles in, Americans are preparing to turn their clocks back and gain an extra hour of sleep for the end of daylight saving time.
7-year-old girl fatally stabbed on Chicago's South Side, police say
A woman is in custody after Chicago police say a 7-year-old girl was fatally stabbed Saturday on the South Side.
A woman is in custody after Chicago police say a 7-year-old girl was fatally stabbed Saturday on the South Side.
Lindsay Clancy verdict: What a mistrial means for her murder case
The Lindsay Clancy trial ended in a mistrial. Here is what a hung jury means, including the possibility of a retrial or plea deal.
The Lindsay Clancy trial ended in a mistrial. Here is what a hung jury means, including the possibility of a retrial or plea deal.
Twenty years since Steve Irwin’s death, the Crocodile Hunter still inspires the world
Twenty years after Steve Irwin’s death, the Crocodile Hunter’s love for wildlife lives on through his family, Australia Zoo and the generations he inspired.
Twenty years after Steve Irwin’s death, the Crocodile Hunter’s love for wildlife lives on through his family, Australia Zoo and the generations he inspired.
Lindsay Clancy jury deliberations enter Day 7 after dispute over 1 juror
The jury in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has returned for a seventh day after a dispute involving one juror and the court’s instructions.
The jury in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has returned for a seventh day after a dispute involving one juror and the court’s instructions.
Lindsay Clancy jury deliberations enter Day 6 after second deadlock report
The jury in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has returned for a sixth day after reporting for a second time that it could not reach a unanimous verdict.
The jury in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has returned for a sixth day after reporting for a second time that it could not reach a unanimous verdict.
2 more beluga whales, including recent rescue, die at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, officials say
Two beluga whales at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium have died, including one that was rescued from a closed marine park in Canada just weeks ago, officials said.
Two beluga whales at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium have died, including one that was rescued from a closed marine park in Canada just weeks ago, officials said.
Lindsay Clancy jury deliberations enter Day 5 after deadlock on 2 counts
The jury in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has returned for a fifth day of deliberations after reporting it was deadlocked on two counts.
The jury in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has returned for a fifth day of deliberations after reporting it was deadlocked on two counts.
Peekachu, rescued beluga whale at Shedd Aquarium, dies suddenly
Peekachu, one of eight beluga whales recently rescued from a closed Canadian marine park and brought to Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, died suddenly Tuesday evening.
Peekachu, one of eight beluga whales recently rescued from a closed Canadian marine park and brought to Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, died suddenly Tuesday evening.
Nolan Wells death: Independent autopsy findings revealed in Chicago
An independent autopsy report is adding new questions in the death of Nolan Wells.
An independent autopsy report is adding new questions in the death of Nolan Wells.
Plane hit by firework at Chicago’s Midway Airport, airline says
A plane was hit by a firework as it was landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on Saturday night.
A plane was hit by a firework as it was landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on Saturday night.
Obama Presidential Center opens with star-studded dedication ceremony in Chicago
Former President Barack Obama celebrated the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago with a star-studded event featuring former presidents, musicians and other prominent guests.
Former President Barack Obama celebrated the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago with a star-studded event featuring former presidents, musicians and other prominent guests.
Stacey King, ex-Chicago Bull and longtime broadcaster, dies at 59, team says
Stacey King, the former Bulls player and longtime color commentator for the team’s games, has died at the age of 59, the team announced.
Stacey King, the former Bulls player and longtime color commentator for the team’s games, has died at the age of 59, the team announced.
Chicago Bears announce intentions to build stadium in Hammond, Indiana
The Chicago Bears plan to move forward with building their new stadium out of state.
The Chicago Bears plan to move forward with building their new stadium out of state.
United flight from Chicago evacuated due to ‘security concern,’ airline says
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York City was diverted to Pittsburgh and evacuated due to a "potential security concern" on Saturday.
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York City was diverted to Pittsburgh and evacuated due to a "potential security concern" on Saturday.
Obama Presidential Center grand opening slated for Juneteenth weekend in Chicago
The grand opening for the Obama Presidential Center will be held on Juneteenth weekend later this year on the South Side.
The grand opening for the Obama Presidential Center will be held on Juneteenth weekend later this year on the South Side.
Jesse Jackson funeral in Chicago: Ex-presidents Obama, Biden, Clinton in attendance
Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s Celebration."
Funeral services for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago starting on Friday with "The People’s Celebration."
Crowds celebrate life of Rev. Jesse Jackson at Rainbow PUSH Coalition in Chicago
Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon, will be honored with a celebration of life in Chicago this week after he died at 84.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon, will be honored with a celebration of life in Chicago this week after he died at 84.
Rev. Jesse Jackson in photos: A look back at his life and career
Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, died Tuesday at 84. In photos, here's a look back at Jackson Sr. through the years.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, died Tuesday at 84. In photos, here's a look back at Jackson Sr. through the years.