An Illinois winner of a Powerball jackpot of more than $1 billion has stepped forward to claim their prize, the Illinois Lottery said.

It will be Kash Patel's first appearance before Congress since May.

The series, "Widow's Bay," won six Emmys on Monday's telecast, including outstanding comedy series.

Chicago police are investigating an apparent crash and grab at a gas station and another at a laundromat in Avondale.

When a Chicago attorney hit a brick wall requesting records about a private canine security contractor deployed on train platforms across the city, he broke through and tells the ABC7 I-Team he uncovered records the public has every right to see.

Providence Catholic has parted ways with head football coach Tyler Plantz, a move that parents, students and alumni say came as a surprise in the middle of the season.

Rhys delivered two speeches for two different shows at the 78th Emmy Awards.

One person was seriously injured in a crash involving an e-bike on the city's Southwest Side on Monday morning, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

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The Environmental Protection Agency is repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas.

Local computer science experts say fears that AI poses an imminent threat to humanity are largely exaggerated.

Higher fuel prices are increasing costs for businesses that rely on trucks, equipment and long hours on the road, with some owners absorbing the expenses and others passing them on to customers.

The Finance Committee approved two settlements totaling $13.75 million in civil rights cases involving former CPD Det. Reynaldo Guevara, moving the agreements one step closer to approval by the full council.

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Abbott Laboratories will pay $385 million to resolve claims tied to an investigation of contamination at a baby formula factory in Sturgis, Michigan, the largest in the country, which led to the supply shortages in 2022.

Justin Buzzard, a California father of 3, is a freshman defensive end for the San Jose City College Jaguars.

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago President Kari K. Steele shared their involvement in making sure the river is clean enough to swim in.

A child fired a gun after a man left it on a school bus on the city's South Side on Monday afternoon, Chicago police said.

A Cy-Fair ISD mother is charged with hitting her son at Moore Elementary and later threaten to shoot up Moore Elementary, according to court records.

Officials have identified the 18-year-old man who was killed in a mass shooting that led to a crash involving a CTA bus on the city's Northwest Side on Sunday afternoon.

Prince Harry and Meghan's two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, will move to a new school in the United Kingdom due to security concerns.

There is New York Yankees baseball news. The MLB stadium's tower is among 10 ordered to be cleaned as NYC Legionnaires' cases rise.

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A New Jersey man is accused of attacking at least two semi trucks with an axe in northwest Indiana Friday, Indiana State Police said.