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Inside the GOP response to the House select committee hearings on the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol: Denigrate police officers, and if a...

On the latest episode of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” John Oliver explored the issue of housing discrimination and affordable housing access....

This summer the religious ceremonies have been specifically important because the community was harshly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and as...

A Calumet City man, 55, was fatally shot at a barbecue restaurant Tuesday during an encounter with Chicago police officers assigned to a fug...

“Particularly damaging” storms could hit Chicago late Wednesday night after tracking a path across parts of the Midwest, according to the Na...

"My organisation will never make anybody feel like just because they're struggling, that they deserve the lowest quality of food," said Dion...

A derecho, a widespread summer storm, can travel thousands of miles with hurricane-force winds of up to 100 mph.

Chicago Teachers Union members protest outside Chicago Board of Eduction meeting.

A rise in COVID-19 cases was cited as the reason for the change.

Sylvan Lake Dam could get $1.3 million in federal funding aimed at preventing the 100-year-old embankment dam from failing and putting nearb...

A onetime federal prosecutor and top lawyer for Boeing was appointed Wednesday as special prosecutor to investigate potential wrongdoing by...

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

All lanes were closed and the inbound Eisenhower was backed up early Wednesday during the morning commute after a crash near Damen Avenue ov...

Two women in their 20s who were grazed by stray bullets and a 16-year-old boy were among seven people shot Tuesday night into Wednesday in C...

A Chicago firefighter was allowed to return to work after he was charged with sexually assaulting and hitting a woman with whom he’s going t...

Sozo Illinois dropped its lawsuit challenging the cannabis business licensing process in Illinois, clearing the way for lotteries to award t...

A protest organized by the Little Village Environmental Justice Organization was held near a Target distribution center in a warehouse owned...

The warehouse, called Exchange 55, is a symbol of environmental racism in a city where people of color bear the brunt of industry, protester...

Mayor Lightfoot changed search warrant rules after the wrongful raid at Anjanette Young's home.

An Illinois law that made individuals with HIV liable for criminal prosecution if they failed to inform partners before unprotected sex was...

Sylvia Shepherd covered neighborhood news and worked in the Chicago Tribune’s educational services group.

"I can’t promise" there won't be COVID cases "associated with Lolla," Chicago's top doctor said.

Police say man broke into the girl's room through the window

Kane County police agencies are searching for an inmate who escaped from a vehicle while he was being transported to the county jail.

Gamma, delta, lambda. Here's a guide to COVID-19 variants and what you should know about them.