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CHICAGO — Newly released video footage has shed light on an off-duty Chicago police officer’s dramatic encounter with a man who had just committed a murder in Portage Park. The...

CHICAGO — In the early hours of Thursday morning, a tragic shooting occurred in the Portage Park neighborhood, leaving a 35-year-old woman dead and authorities seeking answers. The shooting took...

Kevin White, a South Side Chicago native, credits TikTok with changing the trajectory of his career and personal life. “TikTok has been a game changer for me as an event...

Ring in the Year of the Snake: Lunar New Year Celebrations in Chicago 2025Celebrate the 15-day Lunar New Year (January 29–February 8) with Chicago’s best parades, feasts, and cultural festivities....

The village of Oak Park is taking significant steps toward strengthening its local economy through a comprehensive economic vitality plan. Developed by Camoin Associates, Inc., the plan seeks to address...

llinois is on the verge of adopting a new state flag, and the top ten designs chosen by the Illinois Flag Commission have sparked discussions across the state. With voting...

Local activists are organizing a protest outside Trump Tower in downtown Chicago on Monday, coinciding with President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. The demonstration, led by the People’s March for Justice, is...

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for a suspect involved in multiple thefts from motor vehicles. These incidents occurred on Tuesday in a residential area encompassing Stanmoore Drive...

Life can be unpredictable, and sometimes, the unexpected can happen in the most ordinary of places. For Tyler Vallot, a realtor from Louisiana, an average visit to a car wash...

New Jersey police say a high school teacher is facing a lot of horrible charges because they think she had a child with a 13-year-old boy. A press statement from...