If you live far enough north, you may get to see the aurora tonight and tomorrow.

The tributes honor Army Sgt. Jose Duenez Jr., of Joliet. The 25-year-old and three others were killed last month when their vehicle sank in a swamp.

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with the shooting of a 15-year-old boy during a teen gathering in the Streeterville neighborhood, and was arrested by Chicago police and the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force.

CHICAGO Cook County is trying to make navigating its services easier for people, regardless of what language they speak. Starting Tuesday, people who may not speak English but need help from the county can pick up an "I Speak" Card at the Sheriff's Kiosk in the Cook County Building, 118 North Clark Street, or [...]

FOX LAKE, Ill. Melodie Gliniewicz, the widow of disgraced lieutenant Joe Gliniewicz, was reportedly paid nearly $1 million from the Village of Fox Lake to settle a survivor benefits case. The Village of Fox Lake announced late last week that they have agreed to a joint settlement with the Fox Lake Police Pension Board. [...]

A $700,000 jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket was sold at a Shell gas station in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood, with the owner and employees set to receive a bonus.

FSIS has issued a public health alert for various soup and bowl products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically wood, in an FDA-regulated ingredient, cilantro, and consumers are advised to throw away or return the products to the place of purchase.

Deals offered on Tax Day this year range anywhere from cheeseburgers for a penny to buy one, get one deals on cookie cake slices.

WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards sits down with Director Ryan Coogler to talk about new supernatural horror filmSinners.

CHICAGO A man is facing a first-degree murder charge after allegedly stabbing a woman and killing her Saturday night in Lincoln Square. Police responded to a residence in the 2700 block of West Balmoral Saturday night at around 11:30 p.m. on the report of a stabbing. Nurmuhammed Inus, 35, of the same address, allegedly [...]

The arson attack at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiros (D) residence is the latest incident to underscore the threats faced by high-profile politicians amid the countrys political polarization.

SAN DIEGO (AP) The Cubs' West Coast gauntlet against two of the best teams in baseball rolls on this week, with two games left. After winning two out of three at Dodger Stadium in a weekend series against the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, the Cubs headed down the coast to begin [...]

Residents in all or parts of 13 states can file for an extension to allow disaster-affected areas more time to submit their taxes.

In some ways, the new trial will be two trials spliced into one.

White House officials and the leader of El Salvador are defending their decision to *not* return a Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador last month despite a Supreme Court ruling calling for the U.S. to facilitate his return.

LAKE COUNTY, Ind. Lake County in Northwest Indiana is among 18 counties in the state now under a state of emergency, per Indiana Gov. Mike Braun, after recently being slammed by strong storms. Braun declared the state of emergency for Lake County and 17 other counties in Indiana last week Friday (April 11). The [...]

Carlos Boozer recently spoke with Jarrett Payton to discuss the Chicago Bulls' young team, Lonzo Ball's injury, and his sons' basketball success, with both Cameron and Cayden Boozer being highly-touted high school recruits and planning to attend Duke University.

A 2018 Tesla Model 3, which once belonged to singer Sheryl Crow, has been sold in Indiana.

It was meant to "creatively" pay tribute to the California Gold Rush, the team said.

For several days a huge bluefin tuna were caught at Jennette's Pier in Nags Head, but the bluefin fun came to an end after an official visited last week, the pier said.

Watch: Elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park surrounded the younger elephants in a protective "alert circle" when a 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the region Monday morning.

Seven U.S. service members exhibited COVID-19-like symptoms during or after their return from the 2019 World Military Games in Wuhan, China, according to a Pentagon report recently made public.

The Chicago Sky selected Slovenian stretch four Ajsa Sivka and TCU point guard Hailey Van Lith with their top two picks in the WNBA draft to address their need for perimeter shooting and to bolster their rebounding efforts.

Garrett Crochet, the former White Sox pitcher, made his debut for the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, shutting down the Chicago White Sox with 11 strikeouts and one run. Despite the trade, Crochet has expressed his fondness for his former team and the memories he made on Chicago's South Side. He has already earned a six-year, $170 million contract extension with ...