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With ridership still less than half of pre-pandemic levels and gas prices skyrocketing, Metra will test a new, cheaper monthly pass.

A woman from Illinois was killed and two young children were injured when a sudden storm prompted a boat captain to cut loose their parasail...

The defendant, tax review board Commissioner Tammy Wendt, is running for re-election in the Democratic primary this month.

U.S. Rep. Marie Newman launches an ad in her primary fight against U.S. Rep. Sean Casten taht shows her walking a talk that prepares to defe...

Avian flu has killed scores of birds and contributed to higher egg and poultry prices.

Under Lightfoot's tenure, "things have gotten significantly worse," Vallas asserts.

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To help readers before they cast their ballots, we posed a series of questions to the candidates. See their answers here.

Here are key dates that highlight meteorological spring 2022's significant events.

Nine dead, 47 wounded over Memorial Day weekend, police say

The latest contribution to Irvin came after Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker launched an attack ad last week geared at Griffin and Irvin.

His remains will be provided to the Field Museum’s avian department to be available for future studies that contribute to the recovery of th...

Participating club members unanimously agreed through electronic communications Friday to postpone the raffle indefinitely because it became...

Job cuts in CPS are happening even though the district still has more than $1 billion of federal COVID-19 relief money available.

Gregory Bell, 42, was charged with one felony count of attempted murder and two felony counts of aggravated battery after stabbing a 56-year...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed into law measures intended to increase funding and improve staffing at nursing homes.

The prospect of starting court process all over again is stressful, Maria Pike told the Tribune, but her outlook on justice and mercy has no...

During a Tuesday morning commute, a 27-year-old man fell off the top of a CTA Blue Line train while it was in motion.

Elmhurst Police Chief Michael Ruth died Monday in a hospital while recovering from a medical procedure, according to a release from the city...

The filings come days after Starbucks baristas at two stores in Edgewater voted to unionize.

The dead man was identified Tuesday by the Lake County coroner’s office as Stefan Filipovic, 24. Preliminary autopsy results indicate he die...

Buckner called it a "false choice" that cities can't fund the police while also supporting policing alternatives.

Authorities said a teacher at the school received a test back from the student earlier this month with images drawn on the document includin...

Since it launched in August, the Community Safety Coordination Center has been working with community organizers with a goal to target neigh...

U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,800 flights from Thursday through Monday, or about 2% of their schedules, according to tracking service F...