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Fully vaccinated students, teachers and staff will not need to wear masks in Chicagoland Catholic schools this academic year, the archdioces...

The Chicago Astronomer, an educational organization, will be hosting free skygazing events at city parks this weekend and in August.

A cold front could bring chilly summertime temps and dangerous swimming conditions to the Chicago area Tuesday night into Wednesday morning,...

Chicago police Tuesday announced the arrest of an 18-year-old man in connection with the shooting of a 2-year-old boy and 31-year-old man on...

Nearly a year after Chicago residents testified in federal court to allege mistreatment by Chicago police officers during protests last summ...

Four men were shot while standing outside in Homan Park, with one of them suffering critical injuries, Chicago police said.

Chicago police Tuesday announced the arrest of an 18-year-old man in connection with the shooting of a 2-year-old boy and 31-year-old man on...

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

The sentencing of Capitol rioter Paul Hodgkins in federal court marks the beginning of consequences for the Trump-supporting insurrectionist...

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A staff member has filed suit against the office of U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, claiming racial discrimination and retaliation by a supervisor...

The suit from Pierre Loury's family said police's racist practices “result in the unjustified deaths of people of color.”

Homer and Ulysses, two bears who were rescued from “terrible” conditions at a private zoo in Lebanon, flew into O’Hare International Airport...

A 34-year-old Harvey man and a 41-year-old Homewood woman were killed in a head-on collision Friday night in East Hazel Crest, according to...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says in a Twitter post that he'll run for reelection in 2022

A tourist attraction dating back more than a century, the Illinois Caverns is the second largest cave in the state. In 2010, officials close...

Bernie Hansen, who for two decades served as alderman of the 44th Ward on Chicago's North Side, dies at 76.

As the nation battles a surge in COVID cases in predominantly unvaccinated parts of the country, some public health experts worry about sect...

Two men in separate cases shot themselves in the leg when a gun they were handling went off, officials said.

The mayor would retain the power to veto police policy decisions.

Commissioner Deborah Sims said her office "does not condone any form of sexual-harassment or retaliation."

A 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl, both from Justice, are among two of four people who died following a single-car crash Saturday aft...

At least 61 people were shot this weekend in Chicago, 10 of them fatally, according to Chicago police and Tribune records.

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

Rick Klein has dug up thousands of TV shows and clips captured on home video systems or squirreled away by television professionals, creatin...