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How do you stop a cow from burping?

City officials said weapons were found at the crash scene, though not on 17-year-old Michael Elam, the passenger who fled.

SEIU Health announced its backing for the Cook County commissioner, one of 10 people in the 2023 race for mayor.

Assessment reforms shifted the tax burden to commercial real estate -- but the Board of Review undid that, Kaegi contends.

“You were one of the most beautiful humans I ever knew,” Jennifer Aniston wrote Monday in an Instagram tribute.

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Some say the mere and growing presence of so many vape shops normalizes e-cigarettes for younger people.

The roughly 60-mile trail for cyclists and pedestrians, known as the Marquette Greenway, has been planned for more than a decade.

Tree ambassadors are part of Our Roots Chicago, the city’s $46 million initiative to plant 75,000 trees in five years. Chicago lags behind m...

Sixteen injured in a bus crash involving students from Chicago's St. Ignatius College Prep, three critically, after the driver of a truck ra...

The parent companies of Mariano’s and Jewel are likely to divest some stores in the Chicago area in order for the merger to get antitrust ap...

Voters were posed this question on Tuesday’s ballot: “Shall the City of Chicago and the Chicago Park District stop cutting down trees in Jac...

Once-touted Englewood Whole Foods closes as shoppers mourn the health-focused grocer

Police shoot, injure person on West Side

The Democratic blowout up and down the ballot highlighted by GOP losses in suburbs that were once the home of bedrock Republicanism.

Shatonya Johnson sworn in as Oak Park police chief.

The iconic Chicago sculpture seems to have been flipped over in the drawing, making it look almost like the derriere of the Windy City.

NewsNation, formerly WGN America, has come a long way since the days of Bozo’s Circus and Andy Griffith reruns. But with an average of 93,00...

Mental health boards were approved by referendums Tuesday in Schaumburg, Wheeling and Vernon townships, three DuPage County townships, and f...

Chicago and Cook County returned to a "medium" COVID-19 threat level Friday as cases and hospitalizations rise, the Chicago Department of He...

Love them or hate them, Canada geese loom large in Illinois, and migratory birds are settling in for long winter stays.

The rabbi said a social media post and a statement from the Simon Wiesenthal Center are responsible for narratives that circulated Thursday,...

Gallagher’s signature bit involved a handmade sledgehammer he called the “Sledge-O-Matic,” which he would use to smash food onstage and spra...

This week, temperatures were unseasonably warm, about 25 degrees higher than normal for early autumn. Starting Friday, Chicago is set to see...

The Arlington Heights Village Board has approved allowing a sports wagering facility at the site of the Arlington International Racecourse,...