A 26-year-old woman, Tamia Rios, was arrested for a fatal multi-vehicle crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway, facing charges of Aggravated Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Involving Death and two counts of Aggravated Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Causing Great Bodily Harm.

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JOLIET, Ill. A 77-year-old Joliet woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning at the intersection of Essington Road and Caton Farm Road in southwest suburban Joliet. According to a news release from the Joliet Police Department, officers responded to the intersection around 7:45 a.m. for a report of a traffic crash with [...]

Two stowaways found dead in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue plane earlier this year have been identified.

A 1-year-old boy was among four people injured in a crash on Chicago's South Side, where a silver sedan disregarded a red light and struck a black Jeep, resulting in multiple injuries and a weapon being recovered.

Several stores and restaurants have confirmed they'll be closed for one full day this month: Easter Sunday.

GARY, Ind. A person was shot and killed early Wednesday morning by police in Gary. An armed hostage situation happened overnight near 21st and Carolina, a source told WGN News. The hostage situation involved a child and the suspect was shot and killed by Gary police at around 4:30 a.m. The child was safely [...]

Rachel Griffin Accurso, who goes by Ms. Rachel to her more than 14 million subscribers on YouTube, makes videos for children.

The U.S. stock market is quivering but holding relatively steady in early Wednesday trading after other markets worldwide swung sharply asPresident Donald Trumps trade warkeepsescalating.

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CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. Crews are working on a "significant" gas leak in Crystal Lake Wednesday morning. The gas leak is at Water's Edge, an apartment complex off Route 14 just north of Three Oaks Recreation Area, according to the fire department. Crystal Lake police said a construction crew possibly struck a gas main in [...]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's recall affects more than 160,000 vehicles.

CHICAGO A 56-year-old man was critically injured after being shot in the neck while he was inside a car early Wednesday morning in Garfield Park on the city's West Side, according to Chicago police. The man was inside a vehicle in the 3800 block of West Harrison Street just before 4 a.m., police say, [...]

The Next Steps clinic in Willow Springs is providing access to the Arc-Ex device, a non-invasive device that bridges an electrical gap and covers injuries to the spinal cord, giving patients the opportunity to restore muscle activation below the site of injury.

An investigation is underway at MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas after a cancer patient woke up to startling news in the operating room.

For months, the bills have gone unpaid. Local construction firms helped build an on-site behavioral treatment center at Community First Medical Center in Chicago's Belmont-Cragin neighborhood.

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Jaylon Johnson is heading into his sixth NFL season and third go-around riding Chicago's head coaching carousel, and is excited to see the positive change that has eluded them since he joined the franchise, and is looking forward to the Bears' fresh start with new head coach Ben Johnson.

A bill in Illinois, the Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act, has passed out of the House, aiming to prevent third-party services from listing, advertising, promoting, or selling restaurant reservations without written agreements.

As Joann continues to close its doors after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the fabric and crafting retailer issued a warning of fake websites using the company's name.

Last summer, Boar's Head recalled 7 million pounds of its products that were linked to a listeria outbreak. Now, a class action lawsuit is looking to reimburse those who purchased impacted products.

Human remains found near Garnett, Kansas, in 1973 have been positively identified more than 50 years later.

Two Microsoft employees were fired for protests condemning the companys support for Israel at a 50th anniversary event last week.

CHICAGO (WGN) Chicago police officers responding to a call Friday night in Little Village became the target of an alleged gang-related shooting, police sources said. Officers were responding to a call near West 24th Street and South Sacramento Avenue around 10:45 p.m. Friday night for a report of four males standing in the street [...]