Gov. JB Pritzker has announced the 2025 recipients of Order of Lincoln honors, including speed skater Bonnie Blair.

The CTA was found not liable in the death of a woman who was struck and killed by a Red Line train in 2019 after she went onto the tracks to retrieve a cellphone she dropped, an appellate court ...

The warm, sunny days of summer may feel like an eternity away, but those looking forward to weekend nights full of live music in Milwaukee can start to put some plans into place. Summerfest, the ...

One person was killed and two others were injured early Wednesday in Will County after a driver lost control on a curve and went airborne, crossing a creek and landing in a ravine. According to ...

Every year, New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art opens its doors to some of the world’s most high-profile celebrities and artists on the first Monday in May. Although many traditions are ...

A national civil rights watchdog group launched an undercover investigation into housing discrimination in the Chicago area. The group, Housing Rights Initiative (HRI), spent nine months in the ...

McDonald’s is days away from officially launching the return of a seasonal favorite: the Shamrock Shake. The celebratory St. Patrick’s Day drink will arrive on Feb. 10, just over a month ...

Police were seen chasing a vehicle on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive and onto city streets just as rush hour began Tuesday afternoon. Video from NBC Chicago's Sky 5 helicopter showed a black vehicle ...

Editor's note: The weather forecast for Wednesday has shifted, with winter weather expected to hit later Wednesday evening. Our updated weather stories can be found here. Our original story ...

New concerns emerged Monday night in south suburban Dolton - one week after a scathing independent investigation laid out evidence of mismanagement of the village's finances. At a village board ...

NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV) has announced nationally-renowned Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist Chuck Goudie will join the station’s "NBC 5 Investigates" team beginning Monday ...

Editor's Note: The latest weather story for Tuesday, Feb. 4 can be found here. Our original story continues below. Monday started out mild in the Chicago area, with above-average temperatures ...