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Washington's family attorney Robert Fakhouri said an attempt to resolve the lawsuit was issued Wednesday giving the city the option to settl...

Evanston LGBTQ activist Elise Malary, whose body was found in Lake Michigan March 17, and Chicagoan Tatiana “Tee Tee” Whetstone, 33, who was...

The sedative can slow a person’s heart rate and lower their blood pressure, compounding the respiration-depressing effects of fentanyl, an o...

As the pandemic continues, the Tribune is tracking Illinois deaths, cases, test results and more here.

A bill that would guarantee pandemic-related paid leave for fully vaccinated teachers is headed to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk after passing i...

Whitney Young teacher suspended for hanging Black doll in classroom

The probe centers on whether sheriff's employees collected paychecks while not working, sources said.

A 72-year-old woman was shot in the leg Thursday afternoon while walking on the North Side, police said

Three robbers who returned to the scene of their crime for a cell phone beat their victim with a metal pipe and skateboard when he refused t...

The Democratic Governors Association launched an ad attacking GOP candidate Richard Irvin over his work as criminal defense attorney and que...

The state finalized a deal to sell the Thompson Center for $70 million and then buy back about one-third of it for more than double that amo...

Federal officials have revoked the license of a gun manufacturer as part of a lawsuit brought by Illinois; Kansas City, Missouri; and gun co...

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

The subject of an arrest warrant has been taken into custody Wednesday in connection to the fatal shooting of a Skokie man and the wounding...

Relatives of crime victims in Illinois descended on the state capital Wednesday to press lawmakers for additional support including more tra...

James Callion, 28, was charged with three counts of attempted murder, two counts of unlawful use of a weapon, one count of aggravated batter...

Democrats trying to bring first national political convention to Chicago since 1996.

The appointment comes after a long vacancy in the watchdog's office.

Applications to vote by mail in the June 28 primary election are now being accepted in Illinois

The mayor said she wants to be "respectful" of "legacy projects" when reviewing Chicago's statues.

A man was taken into custody after jumping a fence at Midway International Airport and trying to climb onto a small private aircraft Tuesday...

Protect Our Parks sued the city, the park district, the Obama Center and Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg.

The top high school basketball players in the country returned to Chicago for the McDonald's All-American Games at Wintrust Arena.

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.