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

Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer, 54, was killed in the line of duty on Wednesday after a garage, which had been on fire, collapsed after the flames were extinguished.

Fire Department Capt. David Meyer died after responding to a fire that Green is charged with starting. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Green has a lengthy criminal record dating back more than 25 years.

Chicago Fire Department officials whisked away a high-ranking supervisor who was found asleep at the wheel and then lied about what happened, the city’s top watchdog announced in a report ...

If a proposal from Ald. Stephanie Coleman (16th) becomes law, everyone boarding a boat in the city will be required to wear a ...

QUENTION CURTIS: When I came on the fire department, there were approximately - there was close to a thousand Blacks on the Chicago Fire Department. Now I think we're close to 300.

Chicago Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt presented the family of Capt. David Meyer with the Chicago flag after his ...

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Chicago Fire Department’s sizzling annual calendar and how it supports firefighters and ...