Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Chicago native Robert Francis Prevost ministered to alcoholics and addicts at the former St. Victor Church in Calumet City, Illinois. Leo did an internship at St ...

An 18-year-old student died in a single vehicle crash hours after her high school’s prom at the Chicago Field Museum ended, Illinois police said.

Namdar alleges Calumet City, a town on the border of Illinois and Indiana, improperly used eminent domain as a scare tactic to get tenants at the River Oaks Mall to leave and depress the value of ...

A family is suing a daycare in Calumet City, Illinois after their 2-year-old son died following a medical event under the care.

The body of a 72-year-old Calumet City man who had been missing for more than two weeks was found in NW Indiana Monday, authorities say.

Chester Palusiak was last seen on Thursday, Feb. 13, at his home near 165th Street and Wentworth Avenue in Calumet City.

Calumet City was awarded $1.4 million Fast-Track Capital grant for a canoe launch and riverwalk. The fast-track grant aims to accelerate planned infrastructure projects.

Police said the man who was shot, along with a 48-year-old woman, had shoplifted from the Walgreens separately a short time earlier. The man who was shot pulled a gun first, police said.

Steven and Allison Cotner were working as pizza delivery drivers for Windy City Pizza Works in Calumet City Thursday night when robbers accosted them.

After hearing frustrations from homeowners about historic property tax increases in the south suburbs at a community forum last month, Calumet City Mayor and Illinois State Rep. Thaddeus Jones ...

CALUMET CITY, Ill. (WGN) — An elderly man has been charged after allegedly stabbing a young mother more than 120 times in Calumet City, Illinois nearly 60 years ago.

The wife and son of Calumet City Mayor Thaddeus Jones combined to earn more than $120,000 in 2023 while working for or on behalf of the city, public records show. Saprina Jones made $92,538 for ...