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Mickey Rourke says he's not asking fans for help on GoFundMe to avoid eviction, though his manager says it's 100% legitimate. "Don't give any money, and if you gave money, get it back."

While Illinois lawmakers have refused to play ball with the Chicago Bears' desires to build a new stadium, more and more, the team's efforts seem to be welcomed across state lines including by Indiana's governor.

Tuesday is the five-year anniversary of the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. An Illinois representative was famously photographed on the floor of the House gallery as rioters attempted to break into the House Chamber.

An investigation has been completed into the death of a suspect after shots were fired at and by police officers last year in the west suburbs, officials said.

A man has now been charged in a deadly hit-and-run crash on New Year's Eve in south suburban Riverdale, police said.

Police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed Tuesday in Northwest Indiana.

A firefighter fell through the floor while battling a fire at a large home Tuesday in the northwest suburbs, but was not hurt, officials said.

Crowds gathered in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood for a Three Kings Day celebration, which happens 12 days after Christmas.

Officials say California GOP Congressman Doug LaMalfa, who represented District 1 in the northern part of the state, died after being taken to the hospital for a medical emergency and undergoing surgery.

Five thousand dollars in stolen Funko Pop! figures were recovered after a traffic stop in the Chicago area, and two suspects were arrested, police said.