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Twenty-two environmental activists who staged a sit-in to protest the expansion of the Keystone XL Pipeline that would bring crude oil from Canada to the United States were arrested as part of a planned protest this morning outside the State Department offices in the Loop, police said.

Rapper Keith Cozart, better known as Chief Keef, was arrested blocks from the Skokie Courthouse only minutes after he pleaded guilty to speeding 110 mph on the Edens Expressway last month.

In middle school my favorite author was Daniel Pinkwater and my favorite book was The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death , which he wrote in 1982.

For months, the city of Chicago has endured continuous rampage of senseless gun violence .

Taking first and third place in the Best New Consumable products competition, Dr. Smoothie Brands wows the judges with the new Veggie Smoothie and Match Mint Chip.

Months ago we broke the news that New Zealand-based performance wear brand Icebreaker Touchlab was opening it's tenth North American store in Chicago's Gold Coast.

Well as you may now knowRumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated. So where was I then? Well my sister had triplets up in Chicago.

Six men are dead and at least 41 others were wounded in gun violence across the city since Friday afternoon.

On Sunday, June 16, 2013, Jason Miller won Chicago Park District's 98th Cook County Amateur Golf Tournament .

Yesterday I toured the mansion for sale at 1352 N. LaSalle Blvd. in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood.

A clout-heavy Chicago real estate developer is set to land a long-term deal to provide aircraft storage, fueling and maintenance at Gary's government-owned airport.

A $250,000 bond was set Sunday for a Merrionette Park firefighter accused of sexually abusing a visitor from Hawaii at a party while a fellow firefighter allegedly acted as lookout outside the bedroom door.

Seven people were killed and at least 30 wounded in Chicago gun violence over Father's Day weekend, WMAQ-TV reports.

CHICAGO A 52-year-old man found dead in his Gold Coast apartment late Friday died of carbon monoxide poisoning from a fire, and his death was ruled accidental, an autopsy determined Saturday.

JUNE 10: Police investigate the scene where five people were shot in a drive-by shooting on June 10, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois.

Chicago police have issued a community alert asking for information from the public on a hit-and-run accident that killed a man on the South Side early Friday morning.

Residents of Omaha and those who live near the city benefit from being in the center of a regional hub for medical services.

The 3rd annual Makeup Show Chicag o left a mark when they were in town earlier this week.

People walk past the Cloud Gate sculpture aka "The Bean" as One Prudential Plaza is seen over the north end of Millennium Park in Chicago, Illinois.

Looking for some fun things to do in Chicago this weekend? You're in for a treat! While it's going to be mostly rainy in Chicago on Saturday, Sunday will be wonderful! Get out and check out all the fun things to do in Chicago this weekend! And if you need to stay inside and avoid the rain, no problem! There are tons of indoor activities like shows, ... (more)