A special hazmat team from O'Hare Airport was brought in to assist in this emergency.

A large fire broke out Wednesday evening after an explosion at an industrial plant in suburban Stickney, sending a massive plume of smoke into the sky and prompting shelter-in-place precautions for ...

CHICAGO - A suburban house explosion left one person dead and two others injured; an Indiana deputy was shot and seriously ...

Nicor Gas is responding to reports of a lawsuit accusing them of negligence related to a deadly house explosion last week in ...

One person is dead, and two others were hospitalized, in a home explosion in Wonder Lake, Illinois, far northwest of Chicago ...

A home explosion in the northwest suburbs Sunday night left at least one person dead, according to officials, with others ...