Lawrence Reed, 50, is scheduled to be arraigned next week on two counts of aggravated battery stemming from a March incident ...

After a career spent largely in the shadows, Field Museum ornithologist Dave Willard is enjoying a moment in the spotlight ...

A baby Jesus lays in a manger in the snow, wrapped in a silver emergency blanket with his wrists zip-tied. Mary stands nearby ...

A review of the gas market in northern Illinois released by the consumer advocate groups Citizens Utility Board and Illinois ...

The FBI’s Chicago field office on Wednesday said it is seeking to identify other potential victims of 44-year-old Luis Uribe, ...

The “professional” label would allow students to borrow larger amounts of federal loans to pursue graduate degrees.

In the latest case to be settled, the Chicago City Council agreed Wednesday to pay $15.4 million to Robert Smith Jr., who ...

The bill, which narrowly passed the Illinois Senate on its way to Pritzker’s desk, will take effect in September, after state ...

The Department of the Interior, which oversees national parks, announced recently it was unveiling “commemorative new designs ...

Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

The president has urged GOP-led states to gerrymander their U.S. house districts ahead of the midterms to create more ...

In March 2024, Gov. JB Pritzker announced the closure and rebuild of both Stateville and Logan correctional centers, ...