Officials identified the bicyclist who was hit and killed by a freight train on Tuesday evening.

A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the November armed robbery and fatal shooting of another teenager on the city's Northwest Side.

A motorcyclist was killed in a north suburban crash on Friday night, police said.

Some chaos ensued overnight in the wake of the New York Knicks championship, including a school bus that was set on fire.

An IDOT worker was struck while helping a driver on the Dan Ryan express lanes on Sunday morning, Illinois State Police said.

Chicago funeral director Spencer Leak Jr. was laid to rest Saturday after an emotional celebration of life. The 56-year-old community leader recently planned the funeral of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

Chicago police are investigating an explosion outside of a city alderman's home while his children were asleep inside early Saturday on the Lower West Side, officials said.

Many residents in Merrillville are expressing relief that no one was hurt as cleanup and recovery efforts continue following a tornado that tore through the Northwest Indiana community, with more severe weather still a concern.

A new athletic field in Robbins is opening a chapter in local youth athletics while honoring the legacy of a hometown athlete known for perseverance. Rocky Clark, who was paralyzed after a high school football game injury, died in 2012.

According to ESPN, the former Rockets player was arrested in Houston overnight when a handgun was allegedly observed in the seat of a car that Harden owns.