A man is in custody after two people were shot at a Walmart in suburban Evergreen Park Wednesday afternoon, police said. Just before 3 p.m. Wednesday, police responded to a report of an active shooter at the Walmart, located at 2500 West 95th Street in Evergreen Park. Officers cleared the store and located two victims with gunshot wounds, police said. ...

Originally appeared on E! Online Taylor Swift still feels enchanted by Jeff Lang. Following the release of the “Blank Space” singer’s latest album “The Life of a Showgirl,” fans have been theorizing as to who “Ruin the Friendship”a song in which she shares regret about not expressing her feelings for a childhood friend before he passed ...

Faulty engineering led to the implosion of an experimental submersible that killed five people on the way to the wreck of the Titanic, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded in a report Wednesday. The NTSB made the statement in its final report on the hull failure and implosion of the Titan submersible in June 2023. Everyone on board the ...

Faulty engineering led to the implosion of an experimental submersible that killed five people on the way to the wreck of the Titanic, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded in a report Wednesday. The NTSB made the statement in its final report on the hull failure and implosion of the Titan submersible in June 2023. Everyone on board the ...

Sister Jean is being remembered at Loyola University this week, as the school and residents of the Chicago area pay tribute to the late icon. Her funeral will take place Thursday, and those wishing to see the tributes to her life of service can do so via the NBC Chicago app, the NBC Chicago 24/7 Streaming News Channel, and in the video player above. ...

Sister Jean is being remembered at Loyola University this week, as the school and residents of the Chicago area pay tribute to the late icon. Her funeral will take place Thursday, and those wishing to see the tributes to her life of service can do so via the NBC Chicago app, the NBC Chicago 24/7 Streaming News Channel, and in the video player above. ...

Police are on scene of a reported shooting at a Walmart in suburban Evergreen Park Wednesday afternoon. Officials have not elaborated on what unfolded at the store, but dozens of officers and police vehicles surrounded the retailer in the aftermath of the incident Wednesday. It is unclear if police are still pursuing suspects in the case, and no ...

An attorney representing a 15-year-old boy taken into custody by federal immigration officers says his firm is investigating the incident, while the government argues it acted appropriately in detaining the teen. According to the Department of Homeland Security, the 15-year-old was arrested on accusations of assault after he allegedly threw an egg at a ...

A series of high-profile layoffs at Illinois companies have helped drive nearly 1,300 layoff notices going out in the last month. According to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, a total of 1,296 Illinois workers have been given layoff notices in the last 30 days under provisions of the Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining ...

The Chicago Bears bid for an Illinois bill to kickstart their stadium project remains on hold, thought a proposed law would require greater transparency in negotiations between the team and state. The Stadium Transparency and Responsible Spending (STARS) Act, introduced by Chicago Rep. Kam Buckner, is a wide-ranging bill that would require teams seeking ...

Shelby Martin sensed something was different with her third pregnancy. She was feeling pains she’d never experienced before. Little did she know that she was carrying a record-breaking baby. I didnt think I was going to survive! Martin, a mom of four, tells TODAY.com. “My physical therapist later explained that he was essentially popping my hip ...

The Chicago Cubs had a Major League Baseball-leading six finalists for Gold Glove awards as the team looks to collect some serious hardware. Headlining the group of Cubs named finalists was center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, whose dazzling plays, lightning speed and rocket arm caught the attention of baseball fans throughout the 2025 season. ...

New cinnamon brands have been added to a list of recalled spices after the products were found to contain elevated levels of lead. The Food and Drug Administration announced late last week that the number of brands in the recall has now grown to 16, including multiple from Illinois. “Exposure to these products may be unsafe,” the alert states. ...

Meta has removed a Facebook page used to track the presence of immigration agents at the request of the Department of Justice, the company confirmed on Tuesday. Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a post on X that following outreach from the DOJ, Facebook removed a large group page that was being used to target ICE officials. Meta said in a statement ...

The Supreme Court is taking up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the centerpiece legislation of the civil rights movement, that could gut a key provision of the law that prohibits racial discrimination in redistricting. The justices on Wednesday are hearing arguments for the second time in a case over Louisiana’s congressional ...

The clock was ticking on Tuesday night in suburban Broadview as the deadline neared for the federal government to remove fencing outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing center. Village officials previously demanded that ICE agents take down fencing erected around the facility, saying it posed a safety hazard as it blocked fire ...

The clock was ticking on Tuesday night in suburban Broadview as the deadline neared for the federal government to remove fencing outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing center. Village officials previously demanded that ICE agents take down fencing erected around the facility, saying it posed a safety hazard as it blocked fire ...

What to KnowThe Senate tonight voted for the eighth time to reject the GOP’s short-term government funding bill, which required 60 votes to advance.At the two-week mark, Republicans and Democrats are bracing for a long government shutdown, with both parties seeing more upside in persisting with their conflicting demands.Hamas today returned the remains of ...

At the two-week mark, Republicans and Democrats are bracing for a long government shutdown, with both parties seeing more upside in persisting with their conflicting demands. As a result, neither side is willing to give an inch in the standoff, now the fifth-longest shutdown in the country’s history. Republicans say their message is simple: Senate ...

Teachers are banning the slang 67 and disciplining students who breach the rule. Ive been teaching for 20 years and Ive dealt with all sorts of slang nothing has driven me crazier than this one, Adria Laplander, a sixth-grade language arts teacher in Michigan, tells TODAY.com. Laplander is now imposing consequences for students who say it, along ...

Teachers are banning the slang 67 and disciplining students who breach the rule. Ive been teaching for 20 years and Ive dealt with all sorts of slang nothing has driven me crazier than this one, Adria Laplander, a sixth-grade language arts teacher in Michigan, tells TODAY.com. Laplander is now imposing consequences for students who say it, along ...

A trio of Chicago hotels are being recognized as among the best in America in a new ranking from the Michelin Guide. While restaurants receive Michelin Stars, hotels are awarded Michelin Keys, and three Chicago hotels received two of the prestigious keys, according to a new ranking released earlier this month. One of those hotels was The Langham Hotel ...

A trio of Chicago hotels are being recognized as among the best in America in a new ranking from the Michelin Guide. While restaurants receive Michelin Stars, hotels are awarded Michelin Keys, and three Chicago hotels received two of the prestigious keys, according to a new ranking released earlier this month. One of those hotels was The Langham Hotel ...

An ambulance was stolen in the northern suburbs on Tuesday afternoon and later located on the Tristate Tollway, police said. Illinois State Police told NBC Chicago the ambulance was stolen in Niles, though it wasn’t immediately clear where the theft occurred. Elmhurst and Hinsdale police officers located the vehicle on Interstate 294 southbound near ...

What to KnowThe Senate today rejected the GOPs short-term funding bill for an eighth time.But, at the two-week mark, Republicans and Democrats are bracing for a long government shutdown, with both parties seeing more upside in persisting with their conflicting demands.Hamas returned the remains of four more hostages to Israeli authorities and Israel ...