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Cook County kicked off the first Violence Against Women Task Force meeting on Wednesday. Several actions have already been put in place to support survivors of domestic violence.

For nearly 170 years, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum has been helping Chicagoans and tourists alike connect with nature.

Disney-owned series, including "Abbott Elementary," "Only Murders in the Building" and "Paradise" earned acting and ensemble nods.

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday warned that layoffs could be coming later this year due to the budget that was passed without his support.

Gun violence prevention advocates and others joined forces Wednesday at St. Sabina Church to push for a one-of-a-kind law that would make gun manufacturers pay for the cost of the violence and trauma caused by their weapons.

Pamela Smart worked at a high school when she began an affair with a 15-year-old boy who later fatally shot her husband. Although she denied knowledge of the plot, she was convicted of being an accomplice.

Roblox reaches some 85 million children a day, with half of them under the age of 13. Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against the company, accusing them creating a platform that makes it easy for predators to target kids.

Evanston's mayor is picking up an important endorsement in his bid for a congressional seat.

A 78-year-old man was shot and killed inside a home on the Southwest Side Tuesday night, Chicago police said.

Rubio told a select group of lawmakers that it was the administration's intention to eventually purchase Greenland, as opposed to using military force.