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Student charged following report of loaded handgun at Yorkville High School Academy, police say

October 29, 2026 at 9:10 a.m.

The student, who was not named by police, has been charged with unlawful possession of...

October 29, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

Most — but not all — candidates for Illinois General Assembly seats in and around...

October 29, 2026 at 8:20 a.m.

Emmy Award winning "Daily Show" writer Kevin Bleyer, 54, died in a car crash Sunday....

October 29, 2026 at 7:40 a.m.

A man was arrested Wednesday night after an argument turned into a stabbing on a...

October 29, 2026 at 7:33 a.m.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has delivered evidence of the newest possible dwarf planet, which...

October 29, 2026 at 6:55 a.m.

Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your...

October 29, 2026 at 6:30 a.m.

President Donald Trump’s whirlwind campaign to keep Republicans in control of Congress after next week’s...

October 29, 2026 at 6:20 a.m.

President Donald Trump’s effort to fulfill his promises on immigration has turned into a backlash,...

October 29, 2026 at 6:27 a.m.

Israelis on Thursday waited for final election results to confirm what they see taking shape:...

October 29, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

About 30 Chicago-area clergy, religious leaders and laypeople met with Pope Leo Wednesday to advocate...