Dana Rebik

CHICAGO — A local youth football team has made it all the way to the national championship, but it just needs a little help to get there. In Garfield Park, a group of young boys is preparing for a …

CHICAGO — Eileen O'Neill Burke has been sworn in as the new Cook County State's Attorney.

CHICAGO (WGN) — Three children are in the hospital after the Chicago Fire Department was called to a school in the city's Rogers Park neighborhood.

The meeting at the district’s Colman Office, at 4655 S. Dearborn St., is the last for the current Board of Education before the new partially elected board is seated in January.

Posted: Updated: CHICAGO – Cook County officials are spreading holiday cheer to children undergoing treatment at Stroger Hospital, giving

On Chicago’s Northwest Side Monday night, community members came together to make sure children in need have a present to open on Christmas.

MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana (AP/WGN) — An Indiana man convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other people is set to receive a lethal injection by early Wednesday in the state's first execution in 15 years, and his wife spoke with WGN News just hours before his scheduled execution.

COOK COUNTY, Ill. — For more than three decades, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office has been in charge of the Electronic Monitoring Program (EM), which was put in place to prevent jail overcrowding. …

BERWYN, Ill. — A triple homicide suspect in Central Illinois was shot and killed late Wednesday night by police in Berwyn. Just before 11:40 p.m., Berwyn police responded to a report of a male with…

BERWYN, Ill. — A suspect in a triple homicide in Central Illinois in was shot and killed late Wednesday night by police in Berwyn after authorities said he broke into a home and fatally shot two dogs.