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A west suburban contractor was sentenced Tuesday to five years in federal prison for participating in a scheme to provide kickbacks to the e...

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Guitarist Jeff Cook, who co-founded the successful country group Alabama and steered them up the charts with such hits as “Song of the South...

Election Day brought another tick higher for stocks on Tuesday, as Wall Street braced for the results from the day’s midterm elections.

Two people died Tuesday morning in a traffic crash at the intersection of Oakton Street and Cumberland Avenue, Park Ridge police said.

The Naperville Park Board will review a $47.1 million spending plan for next year Thursday that calls for a $17 property tax increase for th...

Park Ridge Ald. Charlie Melidosian is not running for re-election.

“Local media has repeatedly characterized Mr. James as a terrorist, a maniac, a raving madman and an unhinged nihilist obsessed with killing...

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the wives of twin Chicago drug traffickers who cooperated against Sinaloa boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman...

Federal judge sets oral arguments for December, too late to affect the Nov. 8 general election’s vote count.

Ryan Plowman, 17, a popular student and standout soccer player, was instrumental in leading the Shepard High School Astros to a regional ups...

The Arlington Heights Village Board approved a pre-development agreement with the Chicago Bears as the football team looks to buy the former...

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Chicago faces the potential for widespread confusion after nearly 40 percent of precincts were cut and polling places were scaled back.

On the ballot this Tuesday is every statewide office, as well as one U.S. Senate seat, two seats on the Illinois Supreme Court, all 17 of Il...

The Powerball drawing was delayed Monday and it’s likely that the official results won’t be known until later Tuesday, the Multi-State Lotte...

The decline in vaccinations is part of a national and global trend

Students packed the school’s lobby, with many others overlooking the event from the second floor. A few students held signs toward the windo...

Polls open for Election Day at 6 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. with anyone in line at closing time still eligible to cast a ballot.

A Gary man was sentenced to 55 years Friday after he admitted being in a group that opened fire on trick-or-treaters in Hammond’s Hessville...

A recent analysis suggests that exercisers functioning on little sleep can get the most out of a workout by doing it earlier in the day and...

Brad Lynch, A chicago architect who designed, homes, condos and the Racine Art Museum, died at 64.

About half of Chicago’s voters have been assigned to a new polling place this Election Day.

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The new field, to replace the current 97 year old stadium, would allow for increased community events and concerts if approved by the city.