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Cook County Board commissioners are set to vote on a proposed suburban residential tenant and landlord ordinance on Thursday following a pre...

An Illinois man who allegedly appears in a TikTok video fighting National Guard officials outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has been arrest...

“It’s been 10 very long months since we stopped in-person school ... we find ourselves at an inflection point,” Miguel del Valle said.

Nine percent of students were entirely absent the week of Jan. 11, neither attending in person nor remotely.

Francisca Lino: "I am disillusioned and sad because I was already in my house with my children, but unfortunately because of the racism in s...

An Uptown man told police he got into a fight with his boyfriend over having them having sex with a third person, then slashed the boyfriend...

Reddit, GameStop, AMC Entertainment and the day traders’ stock surge: A completely useless explanation for people who don't understand money...

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Under pressure over Chicago’s ongoing spike in carjackings, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Wednesday that the issue is “top of mind” for her and...

Aldermen closed loopholes in Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance on Wednesday, prohibiting police from cooperating with federal immigration a...

Leachman also won a supporting actress Oscar in the early part of the decade for a far different character, an embittered small-town housewi...

A Far South Side alderman may get an outpost for Chicago police in a house located in a high-crime area after all, as part of a two-year pro...

President Joe Biden pledged a 16% boost in dose deliveries to states starting next week.

Just down the road from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in a community flush with resident health professionals, the De...

Four young children and one adult were killed in a house fire in the 700 block of West Oakton Street in Des Plaines, Jan. 27, 2021.

"Now we are watching an HR dispute hold up the delivery of an essential public service," a pro-opening parents group said.

After losing her brother to suicide, Amy Kartheiser started the charity Under The Same Sky to finance a program that connects survivors of s...

Two people were shot in an apparent road rage incident early Wednesday afternoon in Orland Park, police Chief Joe Mitchell said.

Alleged bank robber arrested after feds say he paused to give teller a withdrawal slip and his identification.

The South Side home of Emmett Till and his mother — where the boy was living when he was tortured and murdered during a 1955 trip to Mississ...

Four children under the age of six and one adult have died in a Des Plaines residential fire on Wednesday morning, according to Des Plaines...

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

Gangster Disciples chairman Larry Hoover was convicted in federal court in Chicago two decades ago of continuing to run his criminal empire...

Charges were unsealed for a second man accused in a deadly Hammond drug robbery.