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Residential energy use accounts for about 20% of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, according to a 2020 research article in the...

Joliet's mayor asked the public to contribute to the grieving families of those killed during a deadly rampage that left seven people dead.

Ian Gonzalez, owner of Last Lap Cornerstore, hopes to raise $200,000 to open a brick-and-mortar shop in Hyde Park.

New law could provide protections that reduce economic inequality and build crop and human resilience to climate change

A witness saw what appeared to be a car of teens open fire on other teens, but police could not immediately confirm the claim.

Shannon faces one count of rape or an alternative count of misdemeanor sexual battery in a case that stems from a September trip he took to...

A water main serving Robbins has been "leaking thousands of gallons of water an hour" for nearly a month, with Chicago and Robbins disputing...

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A 40-year-old man was fatally wounded, and another man was left in critical condition in a shooting Tuesday morning in the East Garfield Par...

A group seeking to have former President Donald Trump disqualified from Illinois’ March 19 GOP primary ballot based on the “insurrection cla...

A former high-ranking city official was sentenced to 18 months in prison Wednesday for helping to conceal a multiyear embezzlement scheme th...

The boy was charged as a juvenile in two robberies that happened on Dec. 28, 2023, in the 2700 block of South Kedzie Avenue and the 4400 blo...

Police from Dolton and multiple area agencies responded Wednesday morning to reports of multiple people shot on the 1100 block of Sibley Bou...

The Mundelein Board of Trustees plans to hire an architect for the next step, so private developers can begin to visualize the business pote...

Wednesday's maneuver was the latest chapter in a dispute over decision granting members of FOP the ability to have the most serious discipli...

A 40-year-old man was wounded overnight after he was alerted to thieves attempting to break into his parked vehicle and he tried to interven...

Three young teens, all 15-years-old, were charged as juveniles with armed robbery after being caught by police 40 minutes after holding up o...

Chicago City Council will vote Wednesday on a contentious resolution calling for cease-fire, humanitarian aid and hostage releases in Gaza a...

Charges are pending against three people who robbed a man on a CTA Red Line platform on the Near North Side but were caught by officers wait...

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Project documents the trajectory of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and others who were involved with Operation Breadbasket.

University of Chicago charter school, educators sued over mocking of special education student.

The huge gap means that the two sides are likely to have difficulty reaching a compromise and further complicates the team’s plan to move to...

A group of abortion and LGBTQ+ activists appealed the city’s decision to reject their permit application for a march just before the Democra...

The committee’s 10-5 vote tees up another chapter in the back and forth between City Hall and the Fraternal Order of Police over the contrac...