A contentious court case continues over whether a third party should take over West Suburban Medical Center operations to try to stop a financial tailspin and reopen the hospital after its abrupt closure in March.

Time is ticking for Illinois lawmakers to decide by the end of this weekend whether the "mega-projects" bill, that would benefit a new Chicago Bears stadium in the state, will pass. There are also other big issues to tackle.

Newly filed court documents reveal the man shot and killed by FBI agents Thursday on Chicago's West Side was the mastermind behind a bank robbery crew linked to several suburban robberies, and he was recently released from prison.

Fifty four athletes from Illinois are heading to compete in the Special Olympics in a matter of weeks.

A north suburban woman is finally cashing in on thousands of dollars in property tax refunds, after months of promises from Cook County. The major holdups were due to upgrades to the county's computer system.

The man accused of fatally shooting a Loyola University student at a North Side beach back in March was caught with a weapon while in custody, police said.

The man charged with shooting a sheriff's deputy inside a hospital in Indiana appeared virtually in court Friday.

A 12-year-old boy from New York state has died after a rafting accident on the Lehigh River in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

Freedom 250, which Trump launched late last year, describes itself as a "national, non-partisan organization leading the celebration of our Nation's 250th birthday."

A New Jersey community gathered Thursday night to support 12-year-old Xavier Taylor, who remains in critical condition following an incident at a baseball game.