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Son of a longtime state lawmaker, Alex Acevedo was sophisticated enough to know that he had to report money he made from his brother’s lobby...

With vaccinations underway across the U.S. and world, Illinois is still in the first phase of its program. Here’s where the state stands.

The fire killed one person and injured at least nine others, including a firefighter who suffered an orthopedic injury.

Voters across Chicago will be making their picks for mayor, alderman, city treasurer, clerk and, for the first time, representatives on poli...

García says mayor distorting his record when she calls him a supporter of defunding police. Lightfoot also criticizes Vallas for getting FOP...

Pitcher Gary Peters — the 1963 American League Rookie of Year for the Chicago White Sox — died at 85, the team said Thursday.

Use this map and searchable listings to find where to vote in Chicago before the election on Feb. 28, 2023.

The ex-wife of TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau told a Chicago federal judge Thursday she’s “scared” for her life now that he’s turned against her.

The Illinois Attorney General’s office's initial argument in an appeal of a judge’s ruling that a state law eliminating cash bail violates...

Gary Peters, the 1963 American League Rookie of Year for the Chicago White Sox, died at 85, the team announced on Thursday.

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Vintage Chicago Tribune offers a look back at events, places and people involved in shaping Chicago’s past, present and future, in ways both...

The Chicago Boundaries Map allows users to search by location to find what neighborhood, community area, ward, ZIP code, police district and...

A 23-year-old Rockford man has been charged with abuse of a corpse for stealing a funeral home van containing a body that was later dumped i...

The emails asked CPS teachers to recruit student campaign volunteers and promised extra credit. Ethics watchdogs are looking into the matter...

Will Keeps was a 15-year-old member of a Chicago gang when he witnessed rival members kill his friend. Now, Keeps is hospitalized and in ser...

After Wednesday’s 2 to 4 inches of snowfall in the area, National Weather Service officials showed concern for commuters Thursday morning.

A man accused of firebombing a Planned Parenthood clinic in Peoria earlier this month told investigators that he had done so after recalling...

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The 25-story, 298-unit building has been cited for fire-related code violations at least 11 times since October 2021, according to Departmen...

The 23rd Ward campaign brochures could have broader implications in mayoral race as tries to distance himself from Madigan.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot and top officials of the Chicago Police Department and Chicago Fire Department gathered with dozens of others Wednesday...

Dr. Tracy K. Koogler, a pediatrician who worked with children suffering from severe burns, while also treating cancer patients and maintaini...

Paid parental leave was expanded for city workers to three months, but CPS employees get only two weeks.

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a former Chicago college student to eight years in federal prison for spying on behalf of the Chinese...