Daylight saving time: Why it began, where it exists and how it saved one...
Get ready to "spring ahead" with this explanation on the change in standard time in the United States.
View ArticleCPS high school families have a lot of questions about reopening plans. Here...
Reopening high schools is more complex, with one official calling the plan "almost like an octopus."
View ArticleDaywatch special edition: Looking back on a year of COVID-19 in Illinois
Good morning, Chicago. Here are stories looking back on the last year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Illinois.
View Article‘You feel like you’re king for a day:’ How a crew of family members dyes the...
Members of the Chicago Plumbers Local 130 UA-sponsored crew explain how they dye the Chicago River green for St. Patrick's Day.
View Article4 men shot in pre-dawn attacks, police say
Four men were wounded overnight in city shootings, Chicago police said.
View ArticleFour ZIP codes added to United Center vaccination site registration as city...
The United Center mass vaccination site began accepting appointments from residents of four additional ZIP codes at highest need for doses on Saturday morning, city officials said.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Illinois updates: More than 152,000 COVID-19 vaccines...
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
View ArticleCTA service ‘back to normal’ after woman fatally hit by train in Loop
A woman died Saturday morning on the CTA train tracks in the Loop, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
View ArticleAutopsy: 3-month-old Elgin boy’s death ruled homicide
An autopsy Saturday revealed a 3-month-old baby suffered blunt force trauma to the head, and his death was ruled a homicide, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
View ArticleChicago River dyed green for St. Patrick’s Day weekend, prompting selfies and...
The Chicago River glowed Kelly green downtown this St. Patrick’s Day weekend after all.
View ArticleCicero man faces murder charge in shooting of 68-year-old Bridgeport man, a...
A Cicero man is facing one count of first-degree murder after Chicago police say they identified him as the person who fired shots, killing a 68-year-old man in Bridgeport last month.
View ArticleMichigan hospital system investigating after photos from operating room...
Members of the group behind the posts described themselves as 35 obstetrics and gynecology residents training at Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids.
View ArticleNaperville police add extra patrols in Washington Street area after report of...
Naperville police are adding extra patrols in the area of North Washington Street after receiving a report of a man trying to lure a child into a van.
View ArticleSouth Side mass shooting leaves 15 people shot, two of the fatally
A "pop-up" party at South Side Think Tank, a business that operates as a tow company and apparent event space on the South Side, left at least 15 people were shot, two of them fatally.
View ArticleHuge crowd gathers in downtown Naperville for rally demanding full-time...
Several hundred people with children attending nine or more different school districts gathered in downtown Naperville Sunday for a rally demanding their districts reopen on a full-time basis.
View ArticleCicero firefighter hospitalized after inhaling ‘intensely’ hot smoke in house...
A firefighter was in serious condition after he inhaled hot smoke while battling a house fire in Cicero on Saturday, officials said Sunday.
View ArticleOfficer shot and wounded outside South Side police station, authorities say
A Chicago police officer was shot Sunday afternoon outside a police station in the city’s Gresham neighborhood, police said.
View Article2 people who were fatally shot have been identified in South Side mass...
At least 15 people were shot, two fatally, during a party at a Park Manor business early Sunday, officials said.
View ArticleBlustery winds set to give way to rain and snow this week
After a blustery but otherwise unremarkable Sunday, Chicagoans leaving the house Monday may want to take a parka. And an ice scraper. And galoshes.
View ArticleCicero man accused of shooting lifelong Bridgeport resident identified in...
Gerardo Campos, 26, is accused of fatally shooting Alva Besst, a lifelong Bridgeport resident, on Feb. 16.
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