Chicago's 1995 heat wave left 739 people dead over a five day-stretch. The National Weather Service says heat is the number ...

Temperatures are expected to soar into the 90s on Saturday, with the heat index reaching 100-105 degrees on Saturday, Sunday ...

Serious, potentially dangerous heat will arrive in Chicago this weekend.Temperatures are expected to soar into the 90s on Saturday, with the heat index reaching 100-105 degrees on Saturday, Sunday and ...

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch for Cook County starting Saturday morning and lasting into next ...

A suburban Chicago crematory has been permanently shut down after state officials found bodies stacked in trailers.

Downtown Ald. Bill Conway (34th), who has been rumored to have mayoral ambitions, is trying to tackle CTA's long-running ...

With a tornado watch in effect as potentially severe storms charge across Illinois, track the systems heading toward your area with live interactive radar.

Barrington What: 4th of July Fireworks When: 9:30 p.m. July 4 Where: Barrington High School, 616 West Main Street Details: ...

Kenneth Dunn, a South Sider who pioneered recycling and green living in Chicago, died on October 14, 2024 following a brief period of hospice care. He was 81 years old.

After the bill that would have bailed out Chicago area transit agencies failed to clear both chambers of the Illinois General ...

A 60-year-old man was found dead Wednesday after a fire in an apartment near Des Plaines, the Cook County Sheriff's Office ...