Thousands of vessels — 6,000 or more — lie at the bottom of the Great Lakes. Several hundred could lie beneath the waves in the part of Lake Michigan that falls under Illinois’ ...

A Thursday evening fire at the BP Whiting refinery caused internal sirens and flares to go off, a social media post from the company announced Friday morning. “The BP Whiting refinery responded to an ...

Several people are suing the Offshore Rooftop restaurant in Chicago after they were burned when a s'mores station flashed over in flames during a corporate event.

CHICAGO - A 17-year-old boy was seriously wounded in a drive-by shooting Wednesday night in the Austin neighborhood. The teen ...

President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill to end a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for ...

TICONDEROGA — Residents of Ticonderoga Fire District will have a chance to decide on Tuesday, Oct. 28 on whether they want to spend $17.8 million on a new fire station. The vote at the Ticonderoga ...

MONTREAL — Montreal's light-rail system has an opening date for its northwest expansion, with the Deux-Montagnes line set to open on Nov. 17. The new branch of the REM network includes 14 stations, ...

A fire destroyed a garage in Chicago's Avalon Park neighborhood early Wednesday. The fire broke out in a detached garage ...

A massive fire has engulfed an apartment building in Albany Park Tuesday afternoon. The fire appeared to erupt on the back ...

Chicago Fire Season 14 Episode 7 is one of the strongest of the season so far. Find out why it worked as a fall finale.

Twelve years after a previous inspector general's report, the department still hasn't “established and documented response time goals” nor worked with the Office of Emergency Management and ...

The USA advanced to the knockout stage of the men’s U-17 World Cup in Qatar after earning a perfect nine points in the group stage.