Such activities in downtown Chicago threaten to overwhelm the public safety infrastructure that is considered basic to our ...

For Russell Plambeck, 53, a 2½-hour commute — each way — for a dentist appointment is definitely worth it. Plambeck was just ...

While a majority of high school students graduate on time, most CPS students don’t meet reading and math standards.

The gunman stood on a scaffold outside the US Capitol, raised a .38 revolver toward the sky and pulled the trigger twice. But it took more than three years – and a fatal stabbing – before the FBI ...

As the Major League Baseball season draws to a merciful end, the Chicago White Sox are on the verge of setting a new record for losing games. Unfortunately for team owner Jerry Reinsdorf, they don’t ...

On Thursday afternoon a mistrial was declared in the case against AT&T boss who intended a contract as a bribe to Madigan in order to ensure the passage of AT&T's prized legislation.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said hours at Illinois DMV locations are changing starting next week.

The state’s Department of Children and Family Services tried to reach Andrea Luncsford earlier this month after being told there was a substantial risk to a ...

Though it may still feel like summer outside in the Chicago area, days continue to get shorter as the seasons are changing, ...

"The Daley Show" was written by Forrest Claypool—who served as Daley's chief of staff and as the head of several city ...

An Illinois community college district doesn’t have to disclose student data to help a nonprofit news organization verify the ...

Chicago Climate-Tech Week presented "Resilient Futures & Tech Horizons" at 1871 located on the 12th floor of the Merchandise ...