Federal judge orders release of 600+ detained immigrants after finding ICE violated consent decree limiting detentions at Chicago facility.

The first snowstorm of the 2025 season in the books. Drivers saw dangerous conditions on the roads as overnight snowfall blanketed the Chicago area.

Immigration officials said Tuesday that a drop in crime numbers was thanks to their work. Police data shows the decrease was taking place before federal agents arrived in the city.

An early-season storm is expected to dump several inches of snow across the Chicago area, offering residents a quick taste of what’s to come this winter.

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Bears look to build on last week's thrilling win as they welcome the struggling 2-7 Giants to Soldier Field at 1 p.m. ET. Here's how to watch.

UConn vs. Loyola Chicago airs nationally on truTV on Wednesday, Nov. 12. JB Long (play-by-play) will be joined by Christy Winters-Scott (analyst) and Autumn Johnson (reporter) on the call for the game.

Solar storms brought colorful auroras to Chicago-area skies Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, and there could be more to come.

The reigning national champions are back on the court on Wednesday, Nov. 12 as the No. 1 UConn Huskies host Loyola Chicago.