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(CHICAGO) A man who unsuccessfully challenged Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in the Democratic primary has filed a lawsuit accusing the longtime political powerbroker of fraud and seeking to &...

(OAK LAWN) Authorities say a suburban Chicago man has died after the SUV he was driving was struck by a Metra SouthWest Service train. Metra spokesman Tom Miller says the collision occurred about 7:40...

APNewsbreak (CHICAGO) Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says a voter referendum aimed at imposing term limits on Chicago’s mayor and creating a consumer advocacy position won’t make the Novem...

(CHICAGO) Chicago Public Schools officials say they have a proposed budget for fiscal 2017 that is balanced. However, the proposed $5.4 billion budget released Monday is based on the Chicago Teachers ...

(CHICAGO) A federal judge will decide today whether to cut the 14-year prison sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (blah-GOY’-uh-vich), who went to prison in 2012. Blagojevich was co...

Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM Morning Forecast Tuesday, August 9, 2016 SUMMERTIME HEAT AND HUMIDITY RETURNING BY MIDWEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES OFF TO OUR EAST. THE HEAT INDEX IS ...

Dean Angelo the President of Chicago Fraternal Order of Police joined John and Ray with reaction to the release of video of the shooting of Paul O’Neal by Chicago Police officers.

Hillary Clinton had her first press conference in 245 days. Washington Examiner correspondent Beckett Adams joined John and Ray with reaction.

Authorities investigate Sunday evening after a ceiling collapsed in an apartment building in the 10000 block of Linda Lane in Des Plaines. | Network Video Productions (DES PLAINES) A man was injured w...

(CHICAGO) Chicago officials say a program to renovate hundreds of playgrounds in the city will be completed by the end of the year, one year ahead of schedule. Mayor Rahm Emanuel made the announcement...