Late Saturday into Sunday, a sharp, chemical-like smell rolled across parts of the Chicago area, triggering a wave of 911 calls and a whole lot of confused suburban sniffing. Residents from multiple ...

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Emergency response teams field numerous 911 calls about a mysterious chemical smell spreading north from Illinois ...

A pedestrian was seriously injured Wednesday morning in a north suburban crash, Rolling Meadows police said.

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An Illinois teen is accused of threatening to kill an infant, telling the child's father over Snapchat to "imagine your son leaking" and asking if he'd "ever seen a baby die" while on pretrial release ...

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