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Multiple lanes of DuSable Lake Shore Drive are closed after an SUV left the roadway and slammed into a tree, nearly tearing the vehicle in half.

A supportive father, a generous friend, a loving husband and a devoted hero — that is how Chicago Fire. Capt. David Meyer was remembered by those closest to him as he was laid to rest Tuesday.

A young woman is expressing her gratitude for a lifesaving clinical trial, while doctors hold their breath over potential for federal funding cuts.

Chicago was named by Delta Air Lines as a suitable summer alternative for travelers yearning to see Rome.

A White House aide has accused Gov. J.B. Pritzker of ‘inciting violence’ after remarks he made during a speech in New Hampshire.

Saturday will mark the 151st Kentucky Derby, but as horse racing fans celebrate the occasion, big changes are in store at Hawthorne Race Course.

A 32-year-old man working inside a convenience store in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood was shot to death late Tuesday morning, according to officials.

Amazon’s idea of showing tariff costs on some products won’t be implemented after White House blowback, but other companies may try the policy.

Police released new details this week on the moments that led up to a seven-vehicle crash at a La Grange intersection that killed a suburban couple.

A Chicago police officer was struck in the face while trying to break up a fight between two groups at 63rd Street Beach.

A first-of-its-kind panoramic movie theater screen — where moviegoers can immerse themselves with cinematic moments “literally surrounding them” — is coming to a Chicago suburb.

Among the children killed when a vehicle crashed through an Illinois daycare Monday were 8-year-old Ainsley Grace Johnson, also known as “Squirt,” and 7-year-old Alma Buhnerkempe.

You may assume if you buy a child’s product from a store shelf it’s going to be safe. But NBC 5 Responds found that’s not always the case.