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A Chicago Fire Department truck was struck by a speeding vehicle that blew a red light at an intersection causing it to flip on its side…
A 16-year-old girl was arguing with someone Tuesday night when he pulled out weapon and fatally shot her before running off in the Austin neighborhood, Chicago…
National Weather Service officials cautioned flash flooding is possible Wednesday as showers and thunderstorms are expected to move across the area with a couple rounds expected…
Three people were killed and 14 others injured early Wednesday in a southern Illinois crash involving a Greyhound bus and multiple commercial vehicles, state police said.Illinois…
The last week of turmoil surrounding Northwestern’s football and baseball programs has thrown a spotlight on one key administrator — athletic director Derrick Gragg.The university fired…
Northwestern University’s anti-hazing policies and prevention tools are extensive, including an online hazing education course all incoming undergraduates are required to complete during their first term…
Pickleball is the latest sports craze, and soon Chicago-area players will have more opportunities to compete indoors, with amenities such as restaurants and bars at hand.Chicago-based…
The Northwestern football hazing scandal and the fumbled firing of head coach Pat Fitzgerald have brought new calls to reassess the athletic culture at the Big…
Former Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald, who was fired Monday in the wake of a hazing scandal, is exploring potential breach-of-contract claims against the school, his…
The wait continues for the All-Star Game to return to Wrigley Field.The Chicago Cubs haven’t held the Midsummer Classic at their historic ballpark since 1990, with…