2 houses damaged by fire in Roseland
Reports on injuries and other information from the Chicago Fire Department were not immediately available.
Suspect held in arson fire that left woman, 87, dead in Northwest Indiana
The victim's daughter, who also lives in the apartment, told police that her boyfriend had threatened to burn up the apartment earlier in the evening.
Lumenaura, a light-driven public art festival, coming to Aurora, Illinois in the fall
"Lumenaura" will be held in downtown Aurora from Oct. 4 until Nov. 1.
Ty Fahner, former Illinois Attorney General and Mayer Brown law firm chair, dies at 81
The law firm Mayer Brown announced Fahner's death on Tuesday.
Members accuse Shedd Aquarium of restricting speech about new union
The Shedd Aquarium released a statement Tuesday saying it disagrees with the union's claims.
Durbin holds U.S. Senate hearing on rise in hate crimes, which ends up turning hostile
In the audience was the mother of Wadee Alfayoumi, the 6-year-old Palestinian American boy who was tragically stabbed to death in Plainfield, Illinois, last fall.
6 children charged with making, distributing threats to school in Valparaiso, Indiana
The youngsters are being detained at the Porter County Juvenile Detention Center, police said. Police did not specify their ages.
Search on for man who snatched necklace from woman on CTA Pink Line
The train had just pulled into a station at the time, police said. Police did not specify which station.
13-year-old girl among 4 people shot inside Back of the Yards fitness studio
The shooting took place at 51st and Laflin streets.
Michael Jordan's Highland Park, Illinois, mansion finally under contract
The Chicago Bulls legend put the house up for sale more than 12 years ago. Recently, Jordan moved the price to $14,855,000.
Fire rips through third-story apartments in building on Southwest Side
The fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. in the building on the northwest corner of 63rd Street and Albany Avenue.
Woman stabbed, critically wounded in fight in Chicago's Pilsen community
Late Friday, no one was in custody and Belmont Area detectives were investigating.
More roadwork to affect southbound DuSable Lake Shore Drive on north lakefront next week
This week to come, the southbound side will be affected farther south through the Lakeview and Lincoln Park communities.
2 houses catch fire in Englewood, 1 collapses
Flames could be seen pouring from a gaping hole on one side of the house that collapsed.
Burglars stole safes, registers from North, Northwest Side businesses, police say
There were two to four thieves involved, police said.