A line of fast-moving storms prompted severe thunderstorm warnings in the Chicago area and ground stops at O'Hare and Midway airports. There were also reports of storm damage.

Philadelphia is facing a massive transit deficit caused in large part, like Chicago’s, by the expiration of federal pandemic aid.

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Exactly one year ago, a Chicago journalist was killed when she was struck by a train in Hegewisch. On the somber anniversary, her family says not enough has changed in the past twelve months.

A new report from the Council on Criminal Justice shows most major crime categories in Chicago are down below pre-pandemic levels, including homicides and sexual assaults.

Since 2022, Chicago’s neighbor to the north has been home to the tallest timber tower in the world and is building more.

After Illinois lawmakers expressed frustration with Chicago’s refusal to allow video gambling in the city, Mayor Brandon Johnson says he’s now open to the idea. Johnson told reporters the issue is being debated,

A 71-year-old man was stabbed to death during an argument on Chicago's South Side. The offender was taken into custody after officers arrived. Charges are pending in connection with the fatal stabbing. CHICAGO - A 71-year-old man was stabbed to death during an argument on the city’s South Side on Saturday night.