High winds ripped off the roof a historic 100-year-old church in Elgin overnight. The original church was destroyed by a deadly tornado in 1920.

After the storms clear out, high winds will remain on Saturday, with a high wind warning in effect from 7 a.m. to noon.

As strong winds and possible severe storms move through the Chicago area Friday and Saturday, residents may experience power ...

Chicago’s largest suburban water customer is ratcheting up the pressure on Mayor Brandon Johnson to ink a long-term deal. The ...

The Hinsdale Memorial Building at 19 E. Chicago Ave. will be an early voting site for DuPage County residents beginning Monday, March 17, and continuing through Monday, March 31. Early voting hours ...

While Illinois’ total population grew slightly last year, many areas of the state experienced population decline. People ...

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a crash involving a truck, which left its trailer partially dangling from an overpass along an expressway in the western suburbs ...

Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill, who represents part of the Far South Side, was approved for a consultant contract with the Harvey Public Library District. Board President Anthony McCaskill ...

The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including ...

The Republican sheriff of DuPage County has become the first candidate to join the race for Illinois governor. James Mendrick announced his intentions on Facebook Thursday. ABC7 Chicago is now ...

The People’s Union USA calls the 24 hours of spending abstinence an “economic blackout,” a term that has since been shared and debated on social media. The activist movement said it also plans to ...