The longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison on federal corruption ...

Metra BNSF trains are not operating Friday evening in parts of the west suburbs due to a vehicle being struck. A freight train struck a semi around 1:52 p.m. at the La Grange Road crossing at a ...

LAGRANGE, Ill. - A train on the BNSF line crashed into a semi-truck at the La Grange Road stop on Friday. At approximately ...

Chicago’s Department of Public Health has reported the first mosquito carrying the West Nile virus has been identified in the city.

The Milwaukee Brewers have traded right-hander Aaron Civale and cash to the Chicago White Sox for first baseman Andrew Vaughn.

Adam Taju, Hasina Taju and Altaf Hasuian Patel were among the more than 240 people killed when an Air India flight bound for ...

A rail crossing in suburban La Grange is closed Friday afternoon after a train collided with a semitruck, according to ...

The notion that only one person survived the Air India plane crash that killed 241 people on board is sparking interest on social media about how that could happen and if such a thing has happened ...

Nearly all the members of the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board have resigned after the Trump administration denied a “substantial number” of Fulbright awards to people who had already been selected ...

A Chicago-area woman is mourning the deaths of three family members in the crash of an Air India flight. The Boeing Dreamliner crashed in a residential neighborhood moments after takeoff from the city ...

Indian authorities said Friday the investigation into the crash was underway, which is expected to include experts from the plane's maker Boeing and U.S. aviation regulators.

Following a head-on impact into the outside wall last Sunday at the NASCAR Cup race at Michigan International Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman is medically cleared to race on Sunday ...