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Chicago's beloved piping plover chicks have flown south — but only south from Cubs fan territory to White Sox fan territory. The piping plover chicks, El and Bean, can now been seen on the 63rd Street ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating what led to a deadly stabbing on the city's South Side. The stabbing happened at about 10:17 p.m. on Saturday in the 100-block of West 63rd Street, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 25-year-old Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 71-year-old man on the city's South Side over the weekend, Chicago police said Tuesday.

Police said a man was driving southbound when his vehicle struck the median head-on and the car caught fire. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene and was the only occupant of the vehicle, ...

A school bus was involved in a crash in Chicago's West Englewood neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, video showed. Around 4:40 p.m., a school bus was involved in a crash near the 1900 block of West 63rd ...