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Populations of a vulnerable species of marine mammal, numerous species of abalone and a type of Caribbean coral are now threatened with exti...

The bulk of the snow in the Chicago area will shift east into the early afternoon and light right is expected for most of the day.

Officers encountered the two men in the area of Ann and Lincoln streets, and one of the men opened fire on the officers, according to the pr...

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City inspectors asked the Irish Nobleman Pub to take down the decorations over safety concerns, a move the pub owner believes to be politica...

The governor of Illinois has signed into law a measure that officials say will eliminate a $1.8 billion debt in the pandemic-battered accoun...

Despite the tragic end to the search, the family said that Don Lupe has already left a mark in this world: Their desperate call for help has...

The claims of dirty politics grew after video clips posted on Instagram purported to include for state Sen. Rickey Hendon's voice.

The school said it "condemns and repudiates" Ye as it rescinded the honorary doctorate it awarded the Chicago-raised artist in 2015.

Lombard police respond to ‘active’ scene

A Washington state man has been charged in the 1988 slaying of a Wisconsin woman after he was identified using “familial DNA searching” to e...

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Mack was convicted in Indonesia of helping her boyfriend murder her mother. She was arrested by the FBI when she landed at O’Hare Internatio...

Martinez came to the district a little more than a year ago and started with a $340,000 salary, more than his predecessor.

Charlotte Newfeld was a highly visible activist on Chicago’s North Side who supported the LGBT community and fought lights at Wrigley Field

After 13 months in custody at Chicago’s Metropolitan Correction Center, Heather Mack is asking to be released on bond pending trial.

President Biden is announcing the release of nearly $36 billion to stop severe cuts to the retirement incomes of more than 350,000 Teamsters...

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Gary’s Metro Homicide Unit is investigating a Dec. 2 shooting death.

A Chicago police officer peed into a Florida bars ice machine, pushed employees and resisted arrest on the beach, police say. He was relieve...

The House Democrats' proposal would also ban high-capacity ammunition magazines and outlaw gun permits for most under 21.

Ex-principal John Thuet’s attorneys say Jackson caused CPS to “fire, scapegoat, tar and feather” him.

South Side shooting leaves man dead, young woman getting off CTA bus injured

Pickwick Theater's owners say news of impending closure boosted ticket sales and interest from prospective buyers. Park Ridge officials say...

A 27-year-old woman and 79-year-old man were found dead Wednesday inside an apartment in the Chatham neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, p...