1973: Illinois Gov. Dan Walker signed the Illinois Lottery into law, marking the 10th state in the contiguous United States ...

Sunday morning temps were the coldest the Chicago area has had this early in the season since the “infamously” cold and snowy ...

A Chicago man already on parole for a gun crime has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison after admitting he opened ...

The Village of Orland Park in Chicago's southwest suburbs has halted all construction permits for fiber-optic projects after ...

One person is dead after a fire inside a condo complex in south suburban Glenwood on Saturday evening. It happened around 5 p ...

As the Chicago Bulls officially snapped their seven-game skid on Friday night, Nikola Vucevic was not on the floor. The big ...

CHICAGO - We have a breakdown of several new major state laws go into effect on Jan. 1; the FBI is looking for a fugitive and ...

The Chicago Bears blew out the Cleveland Browns, 31-3, on Sunday. Here's a look at the biggest studs from Week 15.

Illinois State is a strong defensive team that is holding its opposition to just 64.1 points through 10 games. Redbird foes ...

After heavy snowfall struck areas south of Interstate 80 on Saturday, gusty winds could cause travel issues to start the work ...

The Cleveland Browns are in Chicago to battle the Bears in frigid conditions today. Find out how to watch this game for free.

Listen here for this year's Prisoncast! holiday show for conversations on grief, money and spending the holidays away from ...