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A poem, says Chicago's public health commissioner, “is a way to get people to listen differently.” The result for one recent rhyme is a shor...

Overnight parking is prohibited on 107 miles of main city streets from 3 a.m. to 7 a.m. — regardless of snow — from Dec. 1, 2019 until April...

Driver leads police on high-speed chase north and south on I-294 and through residential neighborhoods in Burr Ridge and Darien, before cras...

A judge Tuesday ordered a man accused of firing more than a dozen shots at Chicago police officers to be held without bail, saying the offic...

Former South Side Ald. Jesse Evans, a one-time postal worker who rose to a seat on the Chicago City Council only to see his success unravel...

About 20% of archdiocese schools are expected to switch to remote learning next week.

Ryan Gagnet caused schools in Shorewood to cancel outdoor recess in February while he was in an online chat where users can talk anonymously...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s $6.9 billion budget for 2021 won the approval of commissioners Tuesday on a 17-0 vote after a...

For these Northwestern ICU doctors treating COVID-19 patients in Chicago, a decade-plus friendship helps keeps them sane amid a pandemic.

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

An 18-year-old man was killed Monday and a 35-year-old man was injured in shootings about 10 minutes apart in the South Austin neighborhood.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Wrigleyville’s alderman on Tuesday proposed letting the Chicago Cubs put off the team’s annual $250,000 payment int...

Chicago's first fall snow of 2019 arrived on Oct. 30. At O'Hare International Airport, the city's official recording site, 0.9 inch fell as...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday laid out her plan to try to convince Joliet officials to let Chicago provide the city’s water. As Joliet loo...

Churches are also discouraged from organizing any pilgrimages to the shrine.

A Chicago man died early Tuesday after his SUV collided with the rear of a second vehicle on Interstate 57 on the Far South Side, throwing h...

Drivers in northern Illinois had to contend with slippery road conditions Tuesday morning as the first measurable snow of the season coincid...

An 11-year-old girl was in fair condition Tuesday morning after being shot in the cheek while she was in a front bedroom in her Park Manor h...

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

In the mural’s final version, Brandon McGhee floats out of space; his name reaches past the top corner. A note in neon says: “His light shin...

In Illinois, the state health director warned last week that some hospitals have already reported running low on beds amid the state’s secon...

Soon-to-be-not-president Donald Trump lost the election. He is losing every court case he and his Elite Strike Farce of buffoon-American law...

Chicago’s City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s $12.8 billion budget for next year.

A 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man are both facings charges, including attempted first-degree murder, after shots were fired at officer...

A 14-year-old boy and a 32-year-old woman were injured in a shooting Monday evening on the South Side, according to Chicago police.