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An Air Quality Alert is in effect through Monday night for the Chicago area due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, impacting many outdoor events this weekend. Strong storms that are expected to arrive late Monday evening.

The 117th NAACP National Convention is underway at McCormick Place, bringing together thousands as conversations focus on civic engagement, voting rights and encouraging the next generation of voters.

Vice President JD Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, on Sunday announced the birth of their fourth child, the first born to a sitting vice president in more than 150 years.

Chicago police are investigating after a woman was attacked and robbed at gunpoint by multiple suspects while inside of a business Saturday night on the city's Northwest Side.

The U.S. military reports three more service members have been killed in the conflict with Iran, bringing the total to 17.

The U.S. military said a service member was killed in Iraq on Saturday during the "controlled detonation" of a downed Iranian drone, and it launched more airstrikes at Iran on Sunday in response to the killing of U.S. troops.

A second person has died in connection to the ongoing Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City.

A man was stabbed on Saturday in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, according to police.

Check your fridge. Iceberg lettuce sold in 27 states has been recalled due to potential cyclospora contamination.

The U.S. military launched new airstrikes against Iran to "swiftly punish" the country's Revolutionary Guard for an attack that killed two U.S. troops