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Charles Simic, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who awed critics and readers with his singular art of lyricism and economy, tragic insight an...

In a sworn deposition, an ex-aide to Chicago Ald. Jim Gardiner said the alderman was obsessed over criticism on his ward’s Facebook page, re...

During a week of record-breaking high temperatures in May, three women died inside their sweltering apartments in a Rogers Park senior housi...

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A federal judge on Monday set a trial date of April 1, 2024 for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and a longtime confidant on ra...

Harvey Weinstein’s sentencing for rape and sexual assault convictions was delayed Monday so that his attorneys can file a motion for a new t...

The man was identified as John Puza Jr., of Gary, Indiana, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker begins his second term as he's sworn in on Jan. 9, 2023, at the Bank of Springfield Center.

Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43 years,...

Maps and charts showing where and when homicides took place in the city during 2022, with race, sex and age of the victims.

The SEC also charged McDonald’s for shortcomings in its public disclosures about Easterbrook’s termination

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Companies need offices that are attractive enough to lure employees away from the comforts of home, analysts say.

Team officials have said they expect to decide whether to buy the former Arlington International Racecourse property in the first quarter of...

On the eve of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s second inauguration, tensions flared among Democrats over a proposal to ban high-powered firearms.

Liam Hendriks will begin treatment Monday for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, the Chicago White Sox closer announced in an Instagram post.

Adam Rich, who played the youngest of eight children on the ABC series “Eight is Enough” in the late 1970s and early ‘80s, died at his Los A...

For the first time in 77 years and just the third time in team history, the first pick of the NFL draft belongs to the Chicago Bears.

After 24 years in the House and nine as GOP leader, Western Springs lawmaker laments former President Trump's influence on Republicans.

Leon West, widely revered by his party as the root of success of the Democratic Party in Porter County, died Wednesday in McKinney, Texas at...

While the deal to buy the Arlington Heights property has yet to close, the Bears say they are not in the market for alternative sites — incl...

Norfolk Southern officials say they have tried to be a good neighbor, highlighting the railroad's contributions to environmental and communi...

For much of the forum, the candidates focused on the issues instead of attacking each other.

Lightfoot said Colorado "must stop busing migrants to Chicago" in a Saturday letter to Gov. Jared Polis.

Only two candidates sought the group’s endorsement: Vallas and businessman Willie Wilson, local FOP President John Catanzara said.