7 students hospitalized after science experiment at elementary school in West Town, sources say

Seven students were taken to a hospital after a science experiment at a CPS elementary school on the city's Northwest Side, ...

Chicago Public Schools board votes to pay $175M pension payment to city

The Chicago Public Schools board has voted unanimous to approve a $175 million pension payment to the city of Chicago.

Some Addison residents asked to shelter in place amid police response

ADDISON, Ill. (WLS) -- Addison police are asking some residents to stay inside as a precaution amid police activity in the area. Police said on X at 11:45 a.m. that there was police activity in the ...

Chase involving feds results in crashes, ends in arrests at Gurnee high school campus: police

A car chase involving federal immigration agents ended in arrests at a north suburban high school Thursday morning, Gurnee ...

Noem to speak in IN as Pritzker calls for pause in immigration operations over Halloween

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will visit northwest Indiana Thursday, as Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker calls on DHS to ...

Scuffle between federal agents, adults spills into Warren Township High School in Gurnee, officials say

A scuffle between federal agents and a person they were trying to arrest spilled into a high school in north suburban Gurnee ...

Gov. Pritzker to sign order supporting Illinois residents who rely on SNAP benefits

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Governor JB Pritzker is set to sign that executive order Thursday supporting people who rely on the ...