The event, filled with celebrations, music and activities will honor Earth month and the start of the spring season.

There was no bomb or person with a gun at the school. Police said there were reports of a similar incident at a second school ...

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Homeschooling in Illinois could look a little different if a law being considered by legislators moves forward.

A day after at least 250 people protested at Federal Plaza the arrest and possible deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, civil ...

consider bedding down north of the Loop since this area is generally quiet after dark. The North Side is home to many of Chicago's popular tourist attractions, including The Magnificent Mile ...

Chicago police officials said swatting caused the response. Swatting takes place when a fake threat is called in to emergency officials. CPD said calls came into multiple schools.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Several Chicago-area schools got threatening calls or emails Wednesday, Chicago police said, sparking a large police response in the South Loop. CPD said Jones College Prep ...

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While most associate Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with dyeing the river green and Downtown events, the city’s neighborhoods have storied parades of their own.

A bomb threat and reports of a person with a gun brought SWAT officers to Jones College Prep. Then officers were called to ...