An Indiana man died late Sunday after he came into contact with the electrified third rail at a CTA Purple Line station in north suburban Evanston, authorities said.

A gift of balloons. That, prosecutors contend, is what sent singer Jennifer Hudson’s then brother-in-law into such a jealous rage that he shot dead her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew in a horrific act of vindictiveness in the home where the Hollywood star grew...

Republican leaders hope their supporters vote for fake Democrats in May 8 recall elections, a move that could result in GOP backers having an influence in who Gov. Scott Walker faces.

The Chicago Park District is working to meet a June 15 deadline for installing safer drains in 38 outdoor swimming pools.

UIC hosts a summit of Nobel Prize winners today through Wednesday; former presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton will be among the attendees. Actor Sean Penn will be receiving a humanitarian award for divorcing Madonna his charity work in Haiti...

William Balfour, the man accused of killing three of singer Jennifer Hudson's family members, went on trial Monday morning. Attorney Karen Conti joined Good Day Chicago to speak on how important the opening statements are.

(EVANSTON) An Indiana man died late Sunday after he came into contact with the electrified third rail at a CTA Purple Line station in north suburban Evanston, authorities said. The man was on the CTA Purple Line South Station platform at 601 South Blvd. in Evanston about...

The excitement of school dismissal is different in Chicago’s crime-ridden neighborhoods. Students aren’t thinking about what’s for dinner, if they’ll pass a math test or whether to talk to the cute girl in class. Some are just thinking about the best way to get...

The excitement of school dismissal is different in Chicago’s crime-ridden neighborhoods. Students aren’t thinking about what’s for dinner, if they’ll pass a math test or whether to talk to the cute girl in class. Some are just thinking about the best way to get...

Not to suggest that Philip Humber's perfect game Saturday deserves an asterisk, but I've watched the replay of the final pitch several times and paused it as often as humanly possible, and there's no way that pitch was a strike, and it sure...

Check of the side view of the final pitch in Phil Humber’s perfect game and decide for yourself...

Another year, another controversy strikes the Logan Square Farmers Market: there's a proposal to move the market from its current location, much to the surprise of the Logan Square Chamber of Commerce, who runs the market....

An Indiana man was electrocuted when he climbed down onto the tracks at a CTA Purple Line station in Evanston and accidentally fell on the third rail, authorities said.

An Indiana man died overnight, after coming into contact with the electrified third rail as he urinated on the Purple Line ‘L’ tracks in Evanston.

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