A Chicago police officer who was killed during a tactical operation in Chatham Thursday night was unintentionally shot by a fellow, officials confirmed late Friday.

There’s a bug invasion along the lakefront. An annual event this time of year, as aquatic insects emerge from the lake.

They’re called midges.

Family-run newsstand in Chicago will fold after 82 years

WBBM's Carolina Garibay chats with a couple of Chicago's LGBTQ+ leaders about the increased importance of Pride Month during the Trump Administration.

WBBM's Mai Martinez introduces us to the family behind Nuts on Clark.

The Will County Coroner is attempting to identify a man whose body was found in a forest preserve nearly 17-years ago.

The man’s body was found hanging from a tree in the Thorn Creek Nature Preserve in October of 2008.

Most college graduation ceremonies have wrapped up and graduates are embarking on new journeys, which may include searching for a job. Scammers don’t require a cap and gown – they have degrees in deception and are ready to exploit inexperience. However, there are ways to avoid them, and the Better Business Bureau’s “Tip-Off to the Rip-Off” on WBBM is here to help.

Mayor Brandon Johnson wants Chicago to join the growing list of cities to enact its own grocery tax to replace one the state is eliminating next year.

The Missing Persons Identification Act requires law enforcement in Illinois to take a report immediately when they are notified of a missing person and enter it into the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System, called 'LEADS'.