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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ‘s body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter’s Basilica on Monday as thousan...

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Hundreds of newly unionized workers in Chicago are now beginning to negotiate a first contract with their employers. But the process can tak...

Jesse White looks back on an eventful life as he prepares to step down as Illinois' longest-serving secretary of state.

A 9-year-old was fatally shot on Sunday evening at a home in the Washington Heights neighborhood.

At 6 pounds and 10 ounces, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove welcomed baby Aalora Vyas at 12:37 a.m. Sunday — the first reco...

The shooting happened Sunday afternoon in the 5600 block of South Prairie Avenue, police said.

Proceedings at 26th and California go relatively smoothly one day after high court paused plans to eliminate cash bail.

The number of shooting victims also was down, to 3,442 in 2022 from 4,339 in 2021, police said.

A list of the top stories from the Chicago suburbs in 2022.

The boy had been wounded when a weapon was discharged while he was with several other children.

The shooting occurred in the 2100 block of West Division Street when a man tried to enter a business with a handgun. Shots were exchanged.

Here are some of the high-profile cases likely to make news in 2023 at the Leighton Criminal Court Building.

It was a wild year for cannabis in Illinois — court fights were resolved, hundreds of new licenses were issued, and derivatives exploded in...

Chicago’s Cardinal Blase Cupich reflects on death of Pope Benedict XVI.

Andrew Holmes Foundation party served holiday cheer to families who faced tragedy, gun violence

Controversial provision of SAFE-T Act halted by state high court.

Police are seeking the man who hit two pedestrians Thursday night walking eastbound on 95th Street at Ashland Avenue. A 63-year-old man was...

State leaders assessing request by Mayor Lori Lightfoot for $54 million in emergency funding.

Pilsen and the rest of the 25th Ward have seen a 46% jump in property taxes on average, according to protest organizers, an increase much st...

A look back at the most extreme weather days in Chicago during 2022.

There will be 1,300 additional police officers working during the weekend, assigned to city streets, the CTA and entertainment districts, Ch...

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South Dakota’s six public universities plan to offer in-state tuition rates to students from Illinois by next fall.

On Dec. 29, 2021, Bradley police Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic and Officer Tyler Bailey received a call about barking dogs in the parking lot of a...