CHICAGO (WLS) -- A standoff at the Dirksen Federal Building downtown Chicago ended after roughly nine hours Tuesday night.

A dangerous heat wave is expected to scorch Chicago beginning Wednesday. A heat advisory has been issued from 10 a.m.

The man charged with murder and arson in the death of Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer “placed everyone in the area in danger that night,” a judge said Saturday at a detention hearing ...

Fire Department officials said the fire started in a mixed-use building in the 2300 block of West Chicago Avenue. Latest U.S.