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James and Jennifer Crumbley are accused of failing to secure a gun and ignoring the mental health needs of their son before the shootings. B...

Richard Cline, who led Jewel food stores and Nicor through periods of change, has died at age 88.

The man found dead in a sealed wooden crate at the Lockport Lock in 1980 has been identified as Webster Fisher by DNA evidence, the Will Cou...

If another freeze occurs, tulips, daffodils, elderberry bushes and fruit-bearing trees, such as peach and apple, could be vulnerable.

To clear the way, a bill would eliminate Hawthorne’s power to veto any racino within 35 miles of its location.

Kurell Oakley of the West Ridge neighborhood was charged with reckless homicide and three counts of aggravated reckless driving causing bodi...

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Refunds are shrinking for tax year 2022 as pandemic-era credits expire.

Chicago cop Peter Chico faces worker rights advocate Ana Guajardo in race to replace retiring Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza.

The rivals also differed on cops in schools and on Cook County prosecutor Kim Foxx, who has backed bail reform for accused offenders.

A bill that would allow the Illinois secretary of state's office to to deny grant funding to public and school libraries that ban books clea...

The former general counsel for ComEd testified he helped allies of then-House Speaker Michael Madigan get jobs in law firms and at the utili...

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Wisconsin’s parole commission would be forced to meet in public and post its decisions online under a Republican-authored bill the state Ass...

Judge agrees to keep 18-year-old who allegedly killed Chicago police Officer Andrés Mauricio Vásquez Lasso held without bail.

Fast-food giant McDonald's named founding sponsor of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race this summer in Grant Park.

Three years after getting a theft ticket at Naperville North High School, Amara Harris, a junior at Spelman College, is still fighting to cl...

A 78-year-old woman was pronounced dead, and six other people, including two children, were hurt in a 2-vehicle accident Tuesday evening in...

Fox, 46, died in a head on crash in Arkansas Monday 19 years after DNA evidence freed him from jail in his 3-year-old daughter's rape and mu...

A resident accused the Arlington Heights mayor and village leaders of bribery in the case of the Bears' plans to possibly move from Chicago...

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Vendors were expected to have vacated their booths by the end of this week — or be locked out and have their goods confiscated and moved off...

Cook County officials say they are facing a amid ‘critical shortage.'

Johnson was asked about past "defund" comments, while Vallas sought again to assert his Democratic Party affiliation.

Alice F. Gallagher, Western Springs Village President since 2017, died Tuesday, village officials announced.