Mexican Independence Day celebration in Chicago: Everything you need to know

CHICAGO – Chicago will celebrate Mexican Independence Day from Sept. 12 -16. Along with cultural events and neighborhood gatherings, city officials are urging residents to plan ahead and …

Facebook class-action settlement: Here’s how much you could get

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Social media icon applications appear on a mobile phone in this photo illustration.(Credit: Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Facebook will soon begin issuing payments to …

Chicago weather: Warm temps continue, storms possible Friday night

There is a chance for rain and storms Friday night through early Saturday afternoon.

Charlie Kirk’s casket to be flown on Air Force Two from Utah to Arizona

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Charlie Kirk speaks on stage at America Fest 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 22, 2024. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

PHOENIX – The …

Chicago suburb knife scare sparks school alerts, but ‘weapon’ was a pencil

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. – A report of a knife-wielding person in Chicago’s northwest suburbs set off a police search and school safety alerts Thursday — but the supposed …

Arrest made 3 months after Chicago high school graduate fatally shot in armed robbery

CHICAGO – A man has been charged with murder in the June shooting death of a 17-year-old who had just graduated from high school.
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Charlie Kirk shooting: Chicago-area native at the center of a ‘watershed moment’ in U.S. politics?

On this episode of “The Chicago Report:” After Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a Utah campus event, University of Chicago professor Robert Pape warns the U.S. has hit …

Charlie Kirk shooting: Person of interest photos released by FBI

The FBI has released photos of a person of interest in the shooting death of Charlie Kirk. 
The FBI’s Salt Lake City office shared the photos on social …

Chicago marks 9/11 anniversary with bell toll for fallen firefighters

CHICAGO – Chicago sent hundreds of first responders to New York City after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and the connection between the fire departments remains …

Charlie Kirk to receive posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Donald Trump will award Charlie Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor.  
Trump made the announcement Thursday at a 9/11 memorial event …