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2018 Ford Expedition – Photo courtesy of Ford and DriveChicago By Jennifer Keiper, “DriveChicago” Host (CHICAGO) The New Ford Expedition. It’s the vehicle that DriveChicago GM ...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) — Chicago Police say they have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection to an attack at the Chicago Red Line stop over the weekend. He has been charged wi...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) — After spending the night at a lockup on the city’s West Side Ald. Ricardo Munoz (22nd) pleaded not guilty Thursday to allegations that he attacked...

CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago Public Schools teacher has been charged with sexually abusing four victims, including a 15-year-old student who was helping him while performing community service hours. The C...

Cue Pink Floyd’s 1973 hit album, because the dark side of the moon has finally been landed on thanks to a Chinese spacecraft. A lunar explorer named “Chang’e 4” landed on the f...

Facebook is apologizing for temporarilty banning prominent evangelist Franklin Graham last month over a two-year-old post. Graham, son of the late Billy Graham, says he was banned for 24 hours last we...

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM 890 News (ST. LOUIS) — A new study shows Illinois residents continue to flee the state. A study by St. Louis based moving company United Van Lines shows that Illinois falls ...

As Bernie Sanders preps for a possible 2020 presidential run, his former campaign staffers want to discuss the harassment they faced the last time around. More than two dozen ex-staffers signed a lett...

Four Florida men got to ring in 2019 from a jail cell after they were arrested while trying to steal half a million dollars’ worth of tequila. Police say the thieves stole a semi-trailer while t...

By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) The new year brings with it more than 200 new laws in Illinois. The laws taking effect today address car seats, carnivals, hunting fashion and more. Child...