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A total of 613,795 Chicago voters cast ballots in the runoff. That's the most in a city election since February 1999 when 623,755 ballots we...

The team plans to build a two-story performance center but legal aid groups still question the use of the land for something besides housing...

The order comes after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation into the companies’ pay practices

Jury selection began Tuesday for a trial over former advice columnist’s E. Jean Carroll’s claim that Trump raped her nearly three decades ag...

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Jury expected to begin deliberating ‘ComEd Four’ case late Tuesday.

The Tribune is hoping to document Underground Railroad sites in Illinois.

The victim, a U.S. Army veteran and Beach Park resident, had to be extricated from his car and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

After more than six years marked by historic criminal justice reforms as well as controversy over her prosecutorial policies Cook County Sta...

The former head of a Michigan marijuana licensing board pleaded guilty to bribery Tuesday, acknowledging he accepted at least $110,000 in ex...

An asphalt tank exploded Tuesday morning at the Seneca Petroleum Company refinery in Lemont.

Widespread frost was possible in the outskirts of Chicago with temperatures in the low 30s.

Alan Kettina, 25 and a Cook County Corrections Officer, was charged with first degree murder after a shooting at the Miraj nightclub over th...

Actor, singer, and activist Harry Belafonte, who will go down in history as the first Black Emmy winner, has passed away at the age of 96.

McDonald’s reported higher-than-expected sales in the first quarter as store traffic grew despite higher prices.

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Mayor-elect's transition team has sought a waiver for a team leader to avoid violating revolving door policy.

Ginnie Newhart, who was married to comedy legend Bob Newhart for six decades and inspired the classic ending of his “Newhart” series, has di...

As the owner of iconic Wrigleyville bar Murphy's Bleachers, Beth Murphy fought for the rights of rooftop owners while running one of the mos...

Richard E. Friedman mounted a quixotic challenge to Mayor Richard J. Daley in the 1971 election.

Vallas lawsuit accuses Chimaobi Enyia of being paid but doing little work to build support for Vallas in Chicago's Black communities.

North Lawndale residents and activists gathered Monday morning to raise awareness about the death of a 1-year-old boy found dead Thursday.

A Chicago man faces charges, accused of gunning down a man outside a Gary bar in revenge for an earlier murder.

Singer R. Kelly was moved from a Chicago correctional center to a medium-security prison in North Carolina last week, according to federal o...

The Co-CEO of @properties | Christie’s International Real Estate, bought the home at 2240 N. Burling St. late last year from his neighbor