Chicago Tribune

With a large contingent of politicians and business leaders in tow, Gov. J.B. Pritkzer is heading to the United Kingdom to sell his vision o...

Northwest Side Senate seat pick comes as Chicago is at the vanguard of America’s urban Democratic move to the left.

Curators at the Illinois State Museum say they don’t know exactly how 38 wooden sculptures made their way from Kenya to Springfield. But the...

In the letter, the residents of the shelter criticized staff members who they say often threaten them with being forced out if they speak up...

The names of the chicks — Sea Rocket, Wild Indigo and Prickly Pear — were inspired in the native plants of the Montrose Beach Dunes Natural...

Chicago police arrested Thomas Martel Monday for allegedly adopting, torturing and killing several kittens.

The chick from rockhopper penguins Edward and Annie hatched in June.

Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.

Federal prosecutors call efforts by Michael Madigan's lawyers to suppress evidence in bombshell racketeering case "totally baseless."

Chicago police said a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed blew a red light at an intersection in the 300 block of East 79th Street sho...

A 16-year-old girl was arguing with someone Tuesday night when he pulled out weapon and fatally shot her before running off, Chicago police...

Newly public documents are showing how America’s push for the atomic bomb helped saddle St. Louis with an enduring radioactive waste problem...

Flight cancellations were rolling into O’Hare International Airport. By 9:30 a.m., 141 Wednesday flights had been cancelled at the airport.

Milan Kundera, whose dissident writings in communist Czechoslovakia transformed him into an exiled satirist of totalitarianism, has died in...

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

Three people were killed and 14 others injured early Wednesday in a southern Illinois crash involving a Greyhound bus and multiple commercia...

Policies and training often aren’t enough to stop hazing rituals that can be long-standing and engrained in the group's culture.

Nearly 9 million people play pickleball in the U.S., according to a 2022 survey by the Sports and Fitness Industry Association

While some Evanston neighbors have voiced concerns about noise and congestion at the new stadium, opposition may be coalescing around the la...

The university initially handed Fitzgerald a two-week unpaid suspension. Then on Monday, Fitzgerald was ousted altogether.

High school students will be taught how to recognize and respond to life-threatening allergic reactions starting in the 2024-25 school year...

The city of Gary has closed a lounge in which one person was shot and killed and three others wounded over the weekend.

The storm forecast prompted the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to issue an Overflow Action Day alert and encourage residents to red...

Appointed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Novara's resignation is the highest-profile departure since Mayor Brandon Johnson took office.

The grant allows Landmarks Illinois to expand a low-interest loan program.