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Glass shards were sent flying after a house exploded in Calumet City Wednesday night, though authorities say no injuries were reported. Around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, authorities responded to a home ...

One man is in custody and another is on the run after a shooting led to officers firing shots in south suburban Calumet City, Illinois, overnight. Around 7 p.m., Calumet City police responded to a ...

CALUMET CITY, Ill. (WLS) -- Calumet City police officers fired shots in response to a shootout in the suburb Tuesday night, police said. Officers responded at about 7 p.m. to the 400-block of Buffalo ...

One man is in custody, and another is on the run after a shooting led to officers firing shots in south suburban Calumet City, Illinois, overnight. Details emerge about Charlie Kirk shooting suspect.

A town that attempted to takeover a struggling suburban Chicago shopping mall via eminent domain was hit with a lawsuit this week from the mall’s owner, Namdar Realty Group. Namdar alleges Calumet ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CALUMET CITY, Ill. (WGN) — A south suburban ...

URBANA — A Calumet City man who represented himself has been found guilty of shooting his cousin eight times. A Champaign County jury deliberated for a little less than two hours before finding Allen ...

The body of 72-year-old Chester Palusiak was found Tuesday morning near a set of railroad tracks in Munster, close to the state line near 3 Floyds Brewing. “Some kids were playing near the tracks and ...

NOTE: On March 4, it was announced by the Lake County Coroner's Office that Palusiak's body was found in nearby Munster, Indiana. That story can be found here. Community members are stepping up ...

CALUMET CITY, Ill. (WGN) — Standing out among the sparkling trees and candy canes at Calumet City’s City Hall Wednesday night were orange barricades, yellow caution tape and a sign announcing the ...

Standing out among the sparkling trees and candy canes at Calumet City's City Hall Wednesday night were orange barricades, yellow caution tape and a sign announcing the building's closure. Calumet ...