Chicago Marathon: A record-setting finish
Moses Mosop set a course record in winning the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in 2 hours, 5 minutes, 37 seconds, and Liliya Shobukhova became the first runner to win a third straight title,...
Drug overdose suspected in death of former Weezer bass player
Authorities say a drug overdose is suspected in the death of former Weezer bass player Mikey Welsh, who was found in a Chicago hotel room Saturday afternoon.
Three more die from tainted cantaloupes
Three more people, including a person in Indiana, have died after eating cantaloupes contaminated by listeria.
Boy, 5, shot and killed in Elgin
Elgin police are investigating the shooting death of Eric Galarza, 5.
Protesters rally in downtown Chicago
The chants of protesters echoed through downtown Chicago this afternoon as marchers descended on theLoop to give voice to a wide cross-section of activist issues.
3 killed, 17 injured in overnight shootings
At least three people were killed and at least 17 others wounded, including nine teenagers, in shootings across the city late Friday night and early Saturday morning.