West Side Story,' 'The Sound of Music' and 'Chicago' are among the films that have won the Academy's top prize.

A vacant 1950s-era gas station on North Liberty Street in Elgin is set for demolition to make way for a new gas station and convenience store.

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

Unseasonably warm temperatures and strong wind gusts were expected to continue in the Chicago area Wednesday, with a cold front set to bring rain and chillier temperatures for Halloween.

Just short of three years with the Chicago Police Department, 26-year-old Enrique Martínez succumbed to injuries suffered in an apparent burst of gunfire Monday night in the South Side’s East ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police officer was struck by a hit-and-run driver in the South Shore neighborhood Friday morning, Chicago police said. The incident occurred at about 1:28 a.m. in the ...

CHICAGO — A security guard at the Lincoln Park Zoo was making his rounds around 2 a.m. near the polar bear habitat when he ...

‘I'll Be Home’ was the first national hit record for the Flamingos, reaching number 5 on the R&B charts in 1956. The biggest ...

LeiLanni Nesbeth’s Chicago Red Stars are changing their new name and logo. The National Women’s Soccer League [NWSL] team will become Chicago Stars Football Club, they have announced.

The 23-year-old has yet to make his NBA debut, but he'll likely have an opportunity to do so later this season as one of Chicago's three two-way players. Giddey had a strong performance on both ...

A talented receiver and rusher who once scored six touchdowns in a single game for the Cleveland Browns has passed away at age 99.