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Across the country, aching backs, necks and shoulders brought on by COVID-19-related lifestyle changes have sent many people to physical the...

With 2021 upon us, Mayor Lori Lightfoot will soon end Chicago motorists’ carefree days of driving up to 9 miles per hour over the posted spe...

Safe, effective COVID-19 vaccines are no longer a distant dream. They’ve arrived. Why not continue remote learning until educators and schoo...

A winter storm that lashed northern Illinois with sleet, freezing rain and more than 4 inches of snow was moving out Wednesday morning, with...

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

We will remember 2020, in large part, as a time of isolation, frustration, trepidation and wildly enhanced sanitation. It was the year of th...

A five-year court case soon to be brought before the Illinois Supreme Court will determine if a coveted cannabis growing license should cont...

One of the side effects of the coronavirus pandemic was a drastically shortened spring session of the Illinois General Assembly, which means...

A fast-moving, rush-hour storm started to roll through northern Illinois Tuesday afternoon giving Chicago its first major winter snow of the...

Three violent crimes — believed to be two stabbings and a shooting — were reported Sunday and Monday in Elgin, Carpentersville and West Dund...

A winter storm covers Chicago and most of northern Illinois with the seasons first measurable snow fall.

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Prosecutors have charged the 17-year-old accused of shooting three people during a protest in southeastern Wisconsin this summer with violat...

Additional criminal charges have been filed against an Aurora couple who are accused of forcing two undocumented Guatemalan children to prov...

Teachers are being forced to choose between their safety and livelihood, a Chicago Teachers Union official contends.

Radio executive Dan Lee, who led WXRT-FM and The Score, has died at age 78.

Xavier Quiroz was shot by two people and killed Sunday morning in Vittum Park on the Southwest Side, according to police.

The death of an 18-year-old Lincoln-Way High School senior from Tinley Park was due to a COVID-19 infection, medical examiner finds.

Travelers heading to Chicago from Wisconsin can now bypass the 10-day quarantine by receiving a negative COVID-19 test result before coming...

Chicago’s public health commissioner received the COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday morning at Malcolm X College as part of a wave of non-hospital he...

Most of northern Illinois is expected to get at least an inch of snow when a winter storm hits Tuesday afternoon, though areas to the north...

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

Here are some of the scant few good things to come out of 2020. Share yours with us.

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger was one of the few Republicans to regularly criticize Donald Trump. He admits confusion over the state of today...