School bus flips over in south suburban Monee

A slick south suburban road is being blame for a crash that left a school bus on its side in a ditch Wednesday morning in Monee, officials said. Read More

Watch out for 'stomach bug,' state health department warns

Though this season's flu bug may be on the wane in Illinois, the state Department of Public Health is alerting residents to be aware of and take precautions against norovirus. Read More

Coverage of the Pope's resignation

Coverage of the Pope's resignation Read More

Fenwick teacher wins 'Jeopardy!' tournament, pockets $250,000

A world history teacher from Chicago schooled the competition to win the Tournament of Champions on Tuesday's episode of "Jeopardy!" Read More

Dominick surges to win third term as Cicero president

Cicero voters Tuesday ignored allegations of corruption, sexual harassment and nepotism in town hall and overwhelmingly re-elected Larry Dominick for a third term as the leader of the hardscrabble wes Read More

Police: Alcohol a factor in Northwestern University student's drowning death

Northwestern University sophomore Harsha Maddula's blood alcohol level was nearly 1.5 times the legal limit, leading Evanston police to believe alcohol was a contributing factor in his drowning l Read More

Man who collapsed in Roseland is county's 12th cold death

A man who collapsed in the Far South Side Roseland neighborhood Monday is Cook County's 12th cold-related death of the season. Read More

'Heart attack snow' grounds 680 flights; 10 inches possible in northern 'burbs

The storm system that dumped 15 inches of snow in parts of Oklahoma has made its way to Chicago, where it has grounded more than 680 flights Tuesday. Far northern suburbs could see up to 10 inches of Read More

Warehouse fire closes Chicago Heights polling place

A warehouse fire in Chicago Heights on Tuesday forced a polling place to move to a new location. Read More

Additional 1 to 4 inches of snow expected Wednesday

The remnants of the winter storm that dropped nearly five inches of snow Tuesday could bring several more inches to the area Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Read More