The billionaire governor’s backing could help Stratton preempt a long line of statewide political heavyweights jockeying for ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. shopped there. Black Panther Party members were in the building. Green Star Movement's art ...

Some people said the pope's compassion inspired them. Others said he was too liberal or that no pope would affect how they ...

At two recent anti-Trump protests in Chicago, the crowds were overwhelmingly white and middle-aged. But Black activists say ...

While most incidents weren't violent, the state's busiest gambling site, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, saw several armed ...

The Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability said officers should be banned from making stops for certain ...

The Justice Department had previously signaled that it was going to crack down on local officials who thwart federal ...

The CTA spent about $83 million on private security contracts last year, an amount bus drivers described as severely ...

What the Bears did the last time they visited Lambeau Field led to what happened in the adjacent parking lot Thursday night.

Judges around the country had already issued temporary orders restoring the students’ records in a federal database of ...

Klaus Mäkelä, whom the Chicago Symphony Orchestra selected a little more than a year ago as its next music director, returned ...

It’s the first trial of a sitting state lawmaker since former state Rep. Derrick Smith, who was found guilty of bribery by a ...