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Oak Lawn police initially refused a state police offer to conduct an independent investigation of a July 2022 arrest of a 17-year-old, but w...

The ex-president launched his My Brother's Keeper in response to the shooting death of Travyon Martin, while Obama was still in the White Ho...

A Union Township man has been charged with six felony counts related to wetlands violations after, according to court documents, he was told...

Vladan Mihailovic, 56, was ordered to perform 100 hours of community service, in addition to continuing counseling and paying fines. During...

Board of Education President Brandon Ewing, Superintendent Theresa Plascencia and community members expressed their feelings about the two d...

Sylis Wilfinger was “a cool kid,” according to his aunt, an honors student who liked to work out, play video games and loved all kinds of mu...

For two years now, Evergreen Park Public Library and Candor Health Education have involved young library patrons as well as students from Ce...

The pioneering mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, who laid bare her struggles as a mother and her battles with depression and alcoholism on he...

Measure that would make it easier for Chicago first responders who suffered long-term disability due to COVID-19 to get full benefits signed...

Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.

Video shows the attacker using a metal bat to hit a woman pushing a stroller. The attacker is in custody, police said.

More than 50 people have applied to become the next permanent superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, according to the body tasked...

A mining company has gotten conditional approval to begin exploratory drilling for copper and gold in northern Wisconsin, but state regulato...

Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old Aurora man found inside a house on the city’s far West Side early Monday mornin...

Chicago Police Department leaders scheduled a 10:30 a.m. press conference Wednesday to provide an update on the investigation of the fatal w...

An Indiana agency confirmed that the state’s gasoline tax will go up by one cent this summer.

Cook County was an early adopter of initiatives to wipe out medical debt and other counties and cities have followed suit.

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

Developers and landowners say broad definitions of protected wetlands infringe on private land rights and hinder development.

Chicago police officer Aréanah Preston was fatally shot after returning home from a shift early Saturday.

Protections for patients, business owners and motorists are included under the proposals.

Waukegan Deputy Police Chief Scott Chastain said Tuesday that police continue to follow leads, but aren’t sure yet whether Collazo was inten...

The chicago treasurer’s office deposited $10 million of its cash holdings into Albany Bank & Trust Co.

A Chicago woman is facing charges for allegedly hitting and killing a man last summer in Hammond.

A worker died after being injured at an Amazon warehouse in Fort Wayne in an incident that closed the facility for the rest of the day Monda...