Explosion inside Bolingbrook home causes fire, emergency response
An explosion at a home in suburban Bolingbrook sparked a large law enforcement response and left the structure unsafe to enter.
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Illinois Gov. Pritzker girds for Trump immigration efforts
Illinois in general and Chicago in particular were to be the focus of immigration enforcement plans under the new Trump administration. After news of those plans leaked out, the focus changed. -
Hundreds volunteer at Greater Chicago Food Depository on MLK Day
More than 300 people spent Monday at the Greater Chicago Food Depository for the MLK Day of Service.
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How to check school closings in Chicago area as cold-weather closures grow
Dozens of schools across the Chicago area will be closed or under an e-learning plan Tuesday as dangerously cold wind chills are expected to worsen across the region.
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Bears, Ben Johnson ‘finalizing deal' for head coaching job: Reports
The Chicago Bears have reportedly pulled a stunner Monday, deciding to hire Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their new head coach.