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For some of us, summer is a time to relax. But for many young people across the Chicago area it's time to get to work.
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With the 2014 governor's race looming, the Illinois Republican party is looking for a new chairman. That's because Pat Brady stepped down last week.
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On May 19, the CTA Red Line will shut down from Cermak/Chinatown to 95th Street for five months. That's being done so crews can completely rebuild the tracks and upgrade several stations.
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ABC7 security expert Jody Weis discusses the bombings in Boston, the investigation and what this all means about terrorism in the US.
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News that 54 Chicago Public Schools could be closed has sparked protests from parents, students and teachers.
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Still no start date on the conclave for picking a new pope, but the last cardinals are expected to arrive at the Vatican.
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After concerns were raised about leaks of confidential proceedings being reported in Italian newspapers, cardinals set to attend the conclave to choose a new pope have agreed not to do interviews, ABC7 Chicago is told.
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The cardinals would like to have a new pope by Palm Sunday but they're not imposing a deadline on themselves.
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The Archbishop of Chicago Francis Cardinal George had expected that the crucial pre-conclave meetings would have started by now.
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At St. Gregory the Great Church on Chicago's North Side, a once in a lifetime trip began with a simple letter from the Vatican.
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Cardinal George and many other Chicagoans are in Rome for the final public audience of Pope Benedict XVI.
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Pope Benedict XVI will be known as ''emeritus pope'' in his retirement and will continue to wear a white cassock, the Vatican announced Tuesday, again fueling concerns about potential conflicts arising from having both a reigning and a retired pope.
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On this edition of NewsViews: Alan Krashesky's one-on-one interview with Cardinal George as he prepares for the highest calling of his role as a cardinal, entering the secret conclave.
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How can you put a child or a couple of children through college without running up a mountain of debt?
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The Windy City Hoops evening basketball program is expanding, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Isiah Thomas announced on Windy City LIVE Tuesday.
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Violence has put Chicago in the national spotlight recently. More than 40 homicides were reported last month, making it the deadliest January in a decade.
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Pope Benedict XVI surprised the world for a second day in the row, revealing that he has a pacemaker the day after announcing his resignation at the end of the month.
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Pope Benedict XVI will resign on Feb. 28, a decision Chicago's Cardinal Francis George calls ''courageous.''
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On this NewsViews: Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is part of a bipartisan effort to reform US immigration policy. But what's the reaction here at home?
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Bonds were lowered for the three former Schaumburg police officers accused of stealing drugs and money from drug dealers.
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel has ordered an analysis of Chicago's city employee pension funds to see if they hold companies that make or sell assault weapons.
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An attorney for a woman whose husband was poisoned after winning the lottery said she had nothing to do with his death.
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Blagojevich: jailed; Drew Peterson: guilty; Obama: four more years. ABC7's Alan Krashesky reviews 2012's top Chicago news.
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The word pre-calculus is frightening, itself. But for some math is more than scary, it's a pain.
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A group of Chicagoans is heading to Rome this week to see the first Native American saint, Kateri Tekakwitha, be canonized.
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Online retail giant Amazon is one employer posting help wanted signs ahead of the 2012 holiday season.
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ABC7Chicago now has a new app for the iPad, with improved features to keep you more in touch with the latest news, weather and traffic, including watching our live newscasts.
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CPS parents scrambled Monday, trying to find childcare and adjust work schedules on day one of a teachers strike.
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Governor Pat Quinn is preparing for his speech at Democratic National Convention this evening.
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With first lady Michelle Obama doing her walk-through on the convention stage at Time Warner Arena, all is set for the Democrats' big show in Charlotte this week.
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It's the Labor Day weekend, the traditional start of the home stretch of the race for president and Democrats are gathering in Charlotte, N.C., to begin their national convention Tuesday.
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A traveling memorial with the names of highway workers killed on the was unveiled Wednesday in Schaumburg.
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Despite all the warnings about not texting while driving, 30 percent of motorists say they have done it while driving to or from work.
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Two area summer camps offer contrasting experiences for children -- an escape into nature or an embrace of technology.
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It's life-saving equipment that is supposed to be there in case of emergency. But when seconds count how close is close enough?
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Young people in Englewood hope to spread a message of peace within their neighborhood- and through all of Chicago.
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Spring break is coming for many students in the Chicago area. One group of suburban teachers has decided to give up their spring break and donate their time instead.
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Major Eldridge Singleton of Hopkins Park is one of 78 military service members invited to a White House dinner by President Barack Obama.
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A tax preparation business that has been the subject of complaints in Illinois is now hearing them from Tennessee.
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As of Wednesday, Amtrak is switching to high-speed with its rail service out of Chicago to northern Indiana and western Michigan.
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Former Polish president Lech Walesa is in Chicago to receive the Lincoln Leadership Prize.
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Meghann Eff struggles with her physical recovery, but what really bothers her is that someone could hit her with a car and just leave her lying in the street.
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It's ''really complicated.'' That's how the author of the new book The Obamas describes the relationship between first lady Michelle Obama and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
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This year brought us major news about Rod Blagojevich, Rahm Emanuel, the queen of talk -- and so much more.
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Rod Blagojevich again made big headlines, the city welcomed a new mayor, and the queen of talk said so long after 25 seasons on the air.
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Archbishop Francis Cardinal George turns 75 in January, and under Catholic Church law, he then has to offer to step down.
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It's been more than 50 years since the tragic fire that killed 92 children and three nuns at Our Lady of the Angels School.
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