A 6-year-old boy has died and his mother and two firefighters were injured after a fire in an apartment building on Chicago's North Side Friday, Chicago fire officials said.

The fire was believed to have started on the first floor and, according to fire officials, caused the back porches to ...

Des Plaines Public Library officials are seeking a new administrator to lead the staff following the retirement of longtime ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

How has the Chicago Public Library impacted your ... culture and feels truly at home.” The library can also be a wonderful place to rekindle a past interest. Just ask Wesley Bordeon, who visits the ...

Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak ... MORE: Could bird flu strain the US public health system as seasonal influenza ramps up? "Because highly ...

The Path” at the Florham Park Public Library Thursday, Jan. 23. The book was released in June 2024, and it is about Jensen managing life and her emotions after her husband Tim Jensen died in ...

The Chicago Sun-Times merged with WBEZ-FM 91.5 under the nonprofit banner of Chicago Public Media in January 2022, with ambitious plans to leverage synergies and boost the fortunes of both the ...

As a vital supporter of WBEZ, you’re at the heart of an extraordinary and transformative journey for Chicago journalism. Thanks to your support, we’re creating a new kind of organization ...

Chicago Public Media is offering Sun-Times and WBEZ staff members buyout offers as the company comes up on the three-year anniversary of its high-profile merger. Sun-Times staff and WBEZ business ...

The city of Chicago, the state of Illinois, is economically strong and vibrant because ... Pritzker, as he’s taken to doing in recent public appearances, was vocal that any undocumented immigrants ...