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A federal judge has launched a fact-finding process into alleged prosecutorial misconduct in the failed case against the so-called Broadview Six, a move that could potentially lead to criminal contempt proceedings.

A man convicted in a fatal DUI crash is asking the Illinois Supreme Court to review his case, arguing that cannabis test results used in his prosecution came from a UIC laboratory whose testing practices were later called into question.

October marks Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and for one southwest suburban family, the observance carries special meaning as they celebrate a milestone they once feared might never come.

The new "VisionQuest" trailer teases Ultron's return, Vision's mysterious son Thomas Shepherd and major "WandaVision" connections. 

A hospital on Chicago's South Side plans to close its labor and delivery department. The closure comes as Prime Healthcare ended obstetrics services at three other hospitals in Joliet, Aurora and Chicago on Thursday.

Dr. Shota Musaev spoke with ABC News about how he saved the pilot of the FlyDubai flight who was attacked by his co-pilot inside the cockpit.

Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach and charged with battery related to a domestic violence accusation, authorities said.

Quarterbacks Tyson Bagent and Case Keenum both practiced Thursday and the Bears are not saying who will start Sunday against the Jets, with starter Caleb Williams still sidelined by a hamstring injury.

South Elgin police are searching for two men accused of stealing $2,000 from a suburban grocery store customer through an alleged tap-to-pay scam.

"Play On!" is a smash hit at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. It combines the comedic flair of "Twelfth Night" with Duke Ellington's music.

Faculty and professional staff represented by the Cook County College Teachers Union, Local 1600, announced Wednesday that they will go on strike Oct. 19 if a new contract agreement is not reached with City Colleges of Chicago.

Smoke shops in Naperville are no longer allowed to sell kratom, a popular supplement that was banned by city officials, as of Thursday.

Chicago's Civilian Office of Police Accountability has released video of a police shooting inside a River North hotel.

The new guidance comes after several vehicle stops ended in shootings.

Americans are increasingly using buy now, pay later plans for everyday expenses like groceries and bills.

Police have identified a 28-year-old man who was killed in a midday shooting at the Oakbrook Center mall parking lot.

Celebrating German Culture has been the goal for The Northman's Oktoberfest.

Christa Pike remained alive Thursday, her lawyers said Thursday, a day after she survived a failed attempt to execute her for the 1995 murder in what Tennessee's governor called a "deeply disturbing" procedure.

The Chicago Auto Show's "Behind the Wheel" event returned to the west suburbs for the weekend.

Midterm election year is here, and ABC7 Chicago wants to make sure you have all the resources you need before Election Day.

Renee Good's family has sued the U.S. government and several immigration officials, alleging wrongful death, conspiracy and other violations in the 37-year-old woman's killing by an immigration officer.

The crew launched to the International Space Station on Thursday morning.

A nor'easter flooded a Highlands, N.J., couple's home before their wedding, so the Life Time gym where the bride works became the venue.

A Los Angeles high school student died Wednesday after witnesses said he fell from a fourth-floor balcony.

Although the rates of women diagnosed with breast cancer have increased, five-year survival rates have risen. Here's what to know about breast cancer by the numbers.