Frustration is mounting across northwest Indiana for residents who remain without electricity more than a week after severe storms. Power lines were down in Schererville on Thursday, causing even power outages in the region.
A wet summer has contributed to increased mosquito activity across the Chicago area, creating more breeding grounds for the insects, according to experts who say even small amounts of standing water can support mosquito development.
At least four Chicago firefighters were injured, three seriously, battling a South Side fire in a vacant building Thursday, Chicago fire officials said.
A west suburban woman says she has spent nearly two years trying to access a pension she earned while working as an engineer for NASA, and her case may reflect a larger issue involving delays in federal retirement benefits.
A Chicago man pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated criminal sexual assault in an attack on Chicago's Northwest Side in 2024, according to court documents.