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UPDATE: A person of interest was in custody as of Thursday morning, Chicago police said. Our latest story can be found here. Our original story continues below. Chicago fire officials say the ...

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Saying Chicago’s already-precarious financial state is “at a crossroads” with President Donald Trump threatening to cut billions in funding to the city, Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday took ...

A Chicago mother delivered emotional testimony Tuesday, describing what she said happened when police officers raided her home and pointed guns at her kids back in November 2017. Hester Mendez's ...

Almost half of everyone who lives in the United States breathes unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report, released Wednesday ...

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Air pollution levels keep getting worse for more people in the US, according to a new report, and experts say the Trump administration's proposed deregulation plans will make it even harder for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's an audacious effort by the city of Chicago to pay for hundreds of of megawatts of clean energy to offset power usage in the airports and every firehouse, police district ...

Making the Chicago River a healthy, biodiverse and climate resilient lifeline through the city will now be supercharged by a freshly updated Clean Water Act permit and the efforts of nonprofits ...

City leaders are hopeful the Chicago Bears will remain engaged on a potential new stadium deal to keep the team in the city despite their recent re-engagement with Arlington Heights. New Chicago ...