Dogs dressed up in Christmas sweaters are hard to resist. PAWS Chicago hopes the cuteness alone makes you consider adopting this weekend at their annual Holiday Adopt-a-Thon.

Embattled Det. Marco Torres told another officer that he needed his former girlfriend’s address to give to a gang member who had requested “a grand” to “get rid of her.”

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MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI — Muskegon County Airport is expanding daily service to Chicago O’Hare International Airport with 14 additional flights. Starting Jan. 2, weekly flights between Muskegon and Chicago via Denver Air Connection will increase from 24 to 38.

Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard suffered a right shoulder injury on the game’s final play Friday night, wincing in pain as he left the ice after a 3-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues.

Chicago police shot and killed a man while investigating a stolen car in the Arcadia Terrace neighborhood on Tuesday night.

DETROIT & FRANKENMUTH, MI - Not one, but two local ice skating rinks are receiving some major national accolades as one of them has just been ranked No. 1 in the entire country with the other ranking in the top 5.

The Catholic Church is wading into a deeply partisan issue. The Archbishop of Chicago weighs in.This fall, the Trump administration launched Operation Midway Blitz – an aggressive immigration crackdown campaign in Chicago.

Empowering young Black and Brown girls on the South Side of Chicago is the mission of Black Girls Dance, a nonprofit that is getting a new home in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.

Former President Barack Obama surprised elementary students at a Chicago Public Library branch, reading to them and joking around while wearing a festive Santa hat.

This weekend's game in Soldier Field will likely be the coldest of the season thus far. Could it crack the list of coldest football games ever played?

Police said 31-year-old Linet Morillo, 6-year-old Amor Rodriguez and 7-month-old Rakah Abdullah were last seen in the area of Madison and Hermitage on Tuesday.