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Durand senior Lukas Rossow earns a Chicago Bears All-Star honor for excellence on the field, in the classroom, and in his community.

Meghan Trainor cancels her entire “Get In Girl” tour, including a Chicago stop, citing family priorities and personal commitments.

A big shake-up at Trader Joe's as they settle a class action over receipt issues — this might affect more shoppers than you think.

Imagine trusting someone at your door, only to find out it’s a thief in disguise. Scams targeting seniors are on the rise, and it’s more concerning than ever.

As the shine of collectible cards attracts more enthusiasts, it seems some are willing to take drastic measures. This is a cautionary tale for every collector out there.

In a bold move that shocked locals, thieves took an ATM in a dramatic smash and grab. The ramifications extend beyond just the stolen cash.

Severe storms with tornado potential will impact northern Illinois Friday before a sharp cooldown brings frost and freezing temperatures by the weekend.

An Illinois mom shares how a viral TikTok prank led to confusion, concern, and a full Mama Bear reaction after her daughter received a bizarre phone call.

A beloved Rockford landmark is facing a major structural threat, and without community support, Tinker Swiss Cottage could be at risk. Here’s what’s happening and how you can help.

Soldier Field remains Illinois’ top venue for massive concerts, hosting the biggest artists and crowds over 60,000 fans.

Two Illinois friends win $518K lottery jackpot after playing without their usual group using FastPlay tickets.

O'Hare's been a traveler’s headache, but it’s also the busiest airport in the world. Let's unpack what that really means for air travel.

With a breach affecting over 31 million Xfinity users, Illinois residents are gearing up for a chance to claim part of a hefty settlement.

Imagine sifting through vintage finds and quirky treasures at local flea markets—there's a thrill in every corner waiting to be uncovered.

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, a motel incident reminds us of the unpredictable nature of some places in our community.

Severe storms dumping up to 2 inches of rain per hour are triggering flash flooding across Rockford and northern Illinois, with river flooding risks expected to continue into early next week.

A fast-moving storm system triggered a Tornado Warning, severe thunderstorm threats, and an emerging flood risk across northern Illinois Wednesday.

After last year’s concerns, some tornado sirens in Winnebago County still aren’t working. Pecatonica residents are once again raising safety concerns.