ABC 7 Chicago celebrates Juneteenth with the half-hour special, "Our Chicago: In God We Trust…?" June 14 & 15.

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison and fined $2.5 million for trading ...

ABC7 Chicago is seeking an aggressive, self-sufficient Desk Assistant who recognizes a good news story and understands what it takes to bring it to audiences on all platforms.

Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday defended Illinois’ sanctuary laws before a House committee hearing and blasted the Trump administration for “abuses of power” amid a crackdown on ...

ABC7 celebrates Juneteenth with a half-hour special hosted by Anchor/Reporter Cheryl Burton Saturday, June 14 at 11 p.m. and Sunday, June 15 at 11 p.m. on ABC7, abc7chicago.com and ABC7's connected TV ...

A controversial tent city for migrants that never opened will cost state taxpayers $1.3M despite not being used and Gov. JB Pritzker’s pledge that the state wouldn’t be on the hook.

The Illinois budget, passed late Saturday, boosts K-12 education funding, provides special grants for safety-net hospitals, ...

Learn more by watching this extended interview with Seacrest conducted by Shirleen Allicot, anchor for Channel 7 Eyewitness News in New York. Allicot is the host of "Protect Our Children ...

Hundreds of demonstrators marched through the Loop Thursday evening to protest immigration raids in Chicago. Leaders are preparing for even more protests on Saturday for "No Kings Day." ...

A judge imposed sanctions on the Illinois contractor who distributed politically damaging text messages when Kalus ran for governor in 2022.

Nearly two dozens wildfires were burning in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which is just north of Minnesota and North ...