From former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to a suburban actor who appears on the show "The Bear," ABC7 has heard from people who have family and friends who've lost everything in the wildfires.

An estimated 180,000 people have fled their homes this week as firefighters battle to control several deadly wildfires across ...

"For those of us who are not physically there, we’re still trying to wrap our minds around that this really happened," ...

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot took to social media Thursday, revealing that her aunt and uncle had ‘lost literally ...

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot shared a personal connection to the devastation caused by recent wildfires in Los Angeles, revealing that her family has been directly affected.

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot shared a personal connection to the devastation caused by recent wildfires in Los Angeles ...

When you think about a geographic region that has inspired everyone from Carly Simon and Elvis Costello to Will Smith, Raekwon, and Rancid, the Capital Region probably doesn’t come to mind. And yet, ...

One of Chicago’s largest developers will invoke a little-known and untested provision of city law in an attempt to win ...

The inside story of the teenager whose “swatting” calls sent armed police racing into hundreds of schools nationwide—and the ...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Public Schools Office of the Inspector General released its annual report Wednesday. Part of the ...

Tyrin Truong, the youngest mayor in Bogalusa’s history, is now facing the fight of his life after being arrested Tuesday (January 7) for his role in an alleged drug trafficking ring.

The Inspector General for the CPS found financial fraud and inadequate background checks during investigations last school ...