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Co-workers enjoyed ‘lavish lifestyle’ following theft at South Loop social service agency, prosecutors say

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For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, dozens of people gathered the community room of a public housing building for senio...

Attorneys for Marni Yang, convicted of the 2007 murder of the girlfriend of former Chicago Bear Shaun Gayle, want access to the dead woman’s...

A 63-year-old man ‘telegraphed’ his intentions and followed up on them, burning down a house down killing a sleeping 10-year-old girl and he...

A reputed Sinaloa cartel figure and four associates have been charged in federal court in Chicago with conspiring to smuggle a massive shipm...

Aldermen on Thursday started talking about setting up a way for the city to cut monthly income checks to struggling Chicago families to use...

Customs officers seized more than $1.5 million worth of counterfeit vape pens featuring cartoon characters from a popular show at O’Hare Int...

Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth joined with top Pentagon and senior military officials Thursday in sharply condemning Fox News pundit Tuc...

A Cook County rental assistance program unveiled last year for suburban residents opened a second round of applications on Wednesday, this t...

Wisconsin plans to greatly expand the number of people eligible for the coronavirus vaccine by about 2 million people, including those with...

About 1,000 ComEd customers lost power as city and suburban residents dealt with nearly 70 incidents of downed tree limbs, some of which pul...

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

The pandemic has blurred the lines between work and life in ways that were hard to imagine back in 2017, and a lot of that blurring is worth...

The letter from legislators noted pregnant women’s increased risk for COVID-19 and that women make up three-fourths of the health care workf...

A 13-year-old boy was charged in two separate carjackings in 2020, police say.

Over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, city investigative teams say they will increase their efforts to make sure Chicago bars follow COVID-19...

As vaccinations ramp up, there is a glimmer of a new normal on the horizon. Here's how to get a coronavirus vaccine in Chicago.

The Archdiocese of Chicago's consolidation of its Catholic communities continued Wednesday night with more south suburban parish mergers ann...

Federal complaint filed after a suburban man sees security app alert and sends police to his own house, where they allegedly find drug stash...

The newly approved Johnson and & Johnson vaccine is now available in Illinois, and some people are actively seeking it out, while others are...

One of three surviving members in Arizona of the famed all-Black Tuskegee Airmen has died.

Joe Tait, a longtime Cleveland sports broadcaster and voice of the Cavaliers for more than four decades, died Wednesday. He was 83.

Blake Cullen, an executive for the Chicago Cubs and the National League who went on to own minor league hockey, baseball and soccer teams, h...

The process of getting doses from the factory to storage and then into arms is a daunting operation, hinging on meticulous handling and prep...