It’s been ten years since the fire that claimed the life of Chicago firefighter Daniel Capuano. Today, his children are ...

On the 30th anniversary of his influential heist classic, the Chicago-born director discusses the real-life cop-versus-robber rivalry that sparked the film’s creation.

The groundwork has begun on a new section of Elburn’s Blackberry Creek development. The developer is Lennar Homes — whose ...

Chesterton firefighters returned to their remodeled and expanded fire station Monday, where they found a multitude of new ...

Cell phone video showed the blaze on southbound Interstate 55, just north of Damen Avenue, on Chicago's Southwest Side, just ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The survivor of a fire recently got the chance to personally thank first responders who saved her life.

Two new fire trucks will be purchased for the Coon Rapids Fire Department after the City Council on Dec. 2 unanimously approved contracts for a Rosenbauer aerial ladder truck and ...

On Chicago Fire, Wendy Seager’s character was played by the veteran actress Andy Allo. She has been a part of almost a total of 12 episodes on the show, and Wendy’s character was a lieutenant who used ...

Born JoAnne Deborah Byron in 1947 into a family of strivers in Queens, she split her time between her mother’s home in New ...

He pioneered the Right to Die movement but thought it didn’t go far enough. By Katie Engelhart The book was slim and to the ...

A malfunctioning ladder truck contributed to the deaths of four people in a June 26 fire in Chicago, highlighting a ...

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