James Neveau

A man accused of murdering a 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student in a campus parking garage allegedly killed her because she ignored his catcalls.

The man charged with murder in connection with the death of a 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student was scheduled to appear in court Tuesday.

A judge on Tuesday ordered the man charged with murder in connection with the death of a 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student to be held without bail.

A man is facing first degree murder charges in connection with the death of 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student Ruth George, university police say.

Officials have released fresh renderings of the planned $500 million Obama Presidential Center in Chicago to show architectural details like an 88-foot glass expanse on a tower.

Halloween is Thursday – and it will stay on Thursday in one Chicago suburb.

With potentially record-breaking snowfall in store for the Chicago area this Halloween, several locations are pushing their trick-or-treating hours to avoid the wicked forecast.

As the Chicago area prepares for a wet and snowy Halloween that could spell trouble for trick-or-treaters, at least one suburb is simply moving its holiday festivities altogether.

Paul Deanno has the latest forecast update for the Chicago area. 

Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey said Monday that “real progress” was made at the negotiating table over the weekend, as the teachers strike entered its third consecutive school day of canceled classes. Sharkey told a group of picketing teachers at William Gray Elementary School in Portage Park that negotiations continued until around 10:30 p.m. Sunday night. On Sunday evening,...

Chicago Public Schools canceled classes for Monday, the third consecutive school day impacted by the teachers strike. Susan Carlson reports.

Despite optimism from Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Chicago Public Schools have canceled classes for Monday as negotiations continue with the Chicago Teachers Union.

Sunday marks the fourth day of the strike and both sides are expected to head back to the bargaining table. Both sides say there’s been some improvement, however, it seems there is still more work to be done. NBC 5’s Lisa Chavarria has the latest.

The Chicago Teachers Union said on Saturday, the third day of the teacher’s strike, it reached tentative agreements on two major issues, however reaching a deal with Mayor Lori Lightfoot didn’t appear to be any closer.

Chicago parents leaned on family, friends and community groups as 25,000 teachers in the nation’s third-largest school district went on strike this past week , canceling classes for more than 300,000 kids.

Chicago teachers beginning a massive strike Thursday have rejected offers that would increase their pay, hoping that will keep pressure on the district to commit to lower class sizes and more support staff in schools. Illinois law allows the district and the union to negotiate on those issues, but educators can only strike over a few points including pay and...

Chicago Public Schools will not be in session on Friday for the second straight day as a CTU strike continues. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has the latest. 

As was the case with Day 1, negotiators pointed toward progress during Day 2 of the Chicago Teachers Union Strike on Friday. However, it remained unclear when exactly classes would resume.

After missing the postseason for the first time since 2014, the Chicago Cubs have announced that they will part ways with manager Joe Maddon.