One man and his son were applying for college financial aid, but someone had beat them to it, stealing their identities and signing them both up for classes at community colleges across the country.

A Chicago police officer is facing bribery charges.

Nine children were hospitalized after someone discharged pepper spray at a South Side school on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

In Chicago, nurses joined labor and faith leaders Tuesday in a prayer vigil for Alex Pretti.

A man wearing a black jacket was tackled to the ground after spraying an unknown substance on U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall she was hosting in Minneapolis.

Through their investigation, police said, they found more than 60 victims who were secretly recorded in rooms.

Yale University is providing free tuition and covering other costs for all new undergrads from families earning less than $100,000 a year.

Deadly federal immigration enforcement activities in Minneapolis are hitting home for the Chicago City Council.

"I get way more satisfaction of my students having success than I do of my own," said Oswego High School Band, Jazz, and Orchestra Programs Director Kevin Schoenbach.

The future of racing at Hawthorne Race Course in south suburban Stickney is in jeopardy.

A historic 100-year-old farmhouse in Crystal Lake that served as a halfway home for recovering alcoholics burned to the ground two years ago.

A federal judge has issued a temporary order prohibiting removal of a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father who were arrested last week in Minnesota.

Authorities said a neighbor and first responders were able to pull two of the brothers out, but a third was found after an extensive search. All three were pronounced dead.

A 40-year-old man was arrested by federal agents in the lobby of the Bolingbrook Police Department Tuesday morning, Bolingbrook police said.

The air traffic controller who was managing numerous aircraft around Reagan National Airport felt a "little overwhelmed" just a few minutes before an American Airlines jet collided midair with an Army helicopter near Washington D.C., an investigator said.

Amazon said it's closing all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations, as the online behemoth focuses on its grocery delivery, Whole Foods Market and a new "supersized" store concept.

If you've ever enjoyed an espresso-based drink in the Bay Area, chances are good that Mr. Espresso may have helped bring that cup to you. The company has been servicing coffee machines and selling espresso beans to retailers, restaurants, and cafes in the Bay Area for over 40 years.

For almost 14 years, the restaurant Rich Table has been a San Francisco staple. Rich Table focuses on fresh ingredients for hearty and unique homestyle recipes.

A 30-year-old pregnant woman has died after being found with apparent sharp force trauma in an apartment fire in the west suburbs Monday night, Downers Grove police said.

The new centenarian rang in her new century surrounded by friends and family in Las Vegas.

Members of a motorcycle club and a street gang clearly targeted an Indiana judge for assassination, police said Tuesday, days after officers arrested five people in connection with the attack.

The American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday released its updated recommendations for what vaccines children should get.

In a post to social media, a NASA spokesperson said a "mechanical issue with one of NASA's WB-57s resulted in a gear-up landing." A video showed the landing, with fiery sparks visible.

The National Transportation Safety Board is out with its preliminary report on a deadly plane crash at DuPage Airport.

A suburban business owner is still trying to wrap her head around the damage done to her store after a pipe burst causing major flooding.