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Large groups of youths gather in downtown Chicago, April 15, 2023. Two teens were shot in the area during the evening.

The investigation into the shooting by a homeowner of Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager who went to the wrong house to pick up his younger brothe...

Thursday has the highest chance for showers and thunderstorms of the week.

Former Commonwealth Edison CEO Anne Pramaggiore is scheduled to resume testifying in her own defense Monday in the “ComEd Four” bribery tria...

A bill aimed at protecting the rights of children who star in sponsored vlogs is moving ahead in the Illinois legislature.

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The Tribune found concrete steps officials could take to ease court backlogs, from actually tracking why delays happen to fully implementing...

Today, 95% of the hydrogen used in the United States is made using fossil fuels in energy-intensive processes that emit high levels of carbo...

The agreement would provide faculty and staff with pay increases while recognizing the university’s financial constraints, according to unio...

In recent years, Chicago police leaders have struggled to deal with well over a dozen officers suicides since 2018, according to records and...

American children have been traumatized by 107 school shootings and 155 mass shootings so far in 2023, according to advocacy group March Fou...

Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven wealthy nations vowed Sunday to work to hasten the shift toward cleaner, renewable en...

Weather officials said Sunday that the temperature will drop throughout the day and reach the mid-to-upper 30-degree range by sunset.

A 16-year-old and a 17-year-old were shot in the Loop Saturday night, Chicago police said.

DePaul University is facing financial pressure after the pandemic intensified declining enrollment and widened the Chicago private school’s...

Nearly 1 in 5 respondents, including 34% of Black adults, 18% of Hispanic adults and 17% of white adults, said a family member had been kill...

A judge has ordered a man charged with killing two teenage girls in Indiana transferred to a different state correctional facility after the...

Democrats are placing a bet on Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson by selecting Chicago as the site of the party's 2024 national convention, hoping...

Illinois law and Cook County rules give judges the power to impose and enforce deadlines, hold to account a no-show witness or an unresponsi...

The protestors called for a broader activist movement against emerging abortion rights restrictions as they marched through the Loop Saturda...

Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights rally and march started in Chicago's Federal Plaza.

Illinois first lady M.K. Pritzker has been appointed to the White House Preservation Committee,. The White House cited her work on the gover...

A person was seriously wounded Saturday morning in a police-involved shooting on the West Side, officials said.

Weather officials were expecting thunderstorms, hail and winds up to 60 mph Saturday in portions of north central and northeast Illinois, an...

Longtime Chicago political operative Roberto Caldero was sentenced to 57 months in prison in federal court Friday.