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Three people were killed and 34 others were wounded from Friday afternoon to Tuesday morning during Memorial Day weekend in Chicago.

Restaurants and bars can operate indoors at 50% capacity and can stay open past 11 p.m. There’s no limit on the number of people at one tabl...

More than two years after construction on O'Hare airport's "people mover" was supposed to be substantially complete, passengers still must r...

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Business leaders switched the name Boystown to Northalsted, but the nickname persists.

Illinois college athletes would be able to hire agents and sign endorsement deals starting this summer under legislation passed by state law...

Illinois lawmakers approved a bill that makes it illegal for police to access at least one commonly used law enforcement database to perform...

Across the Chicago area Monday, people honored the holiday in ways that didn’t mark a complete return to normalcy, but still moved everyone...

Democratic state lawmakers introduced a roughly $42 billion state spending plan on the final scheduled day of their spring session that woul...

Illinois is expected to launch a new task force aimed at identifying gaps in domestic violence laws in memory of a Joliet boy whose mother’s...

llinois lawmakers are proposing moving next year’s March 15 primary to June 28, along with measures to make it easier for people to permanen...

The Chicago area celebrates Memorial Day on May 31, 2021.

Many families of veterans had to bury their loved ones without proper military honors, but those who put off having a service aren't sure wh...

Illinois legislators send bill to extend pandemic-induced cocktails to go law for three years to Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Illinois legislators go down to the wire on a number of major issues including the state budget, ethics and energy policy.

A man accused of striking a Chicago woman with a vehicle in the Loop was expected in bond court Sunday.

Illinois lawmakers voted to limit seclusion and restraint in schools, following through on promises made after a 2019 Tribune-ProPublica inv...

Two people were killed as the result of a wrong-way crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway Saturday morning, according to Illinois State Police.

Chicago shootings continue Sunday during the long Memorial Day Weekend.

A retired attorney from Chicago who became the oldest American to scale Mount Everest, and a Hong Kong teacher who is now the fastest female...

Attorney Mathias Mattern was known as Mickey to some, Mike to others and The Pope to yet another group. The Leo High School graduate died Ma...

A 29-year-old pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and critically injured in the northbound lanes of Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast neighborh...

Kahlil Beth is a Ford model and a social media influencer with almost 1 million followers on TikTok and more than 200,000 in Instagram follo...

The so-called Dreadhead Cowboy and four other people have been charged after streaming onto the Dan Ryan Expressway and disrupting traffic a...

Police investigating death of man found dead Saturday morning in stairway of Blue Line train.