Members of Chicago’s Board of Education are calling on state lawmakers to step up funding for Chicago Public Schools as the ...

Any verdict or settlement in the case would be paid by Chicago taxpayers, who will also foot the bill to defend Ald. Jim ...

On May 9, one of the herd's females gave birth to a calf, the first baby bison born on tallgrass prairie in the county in 200 ...

Chief Procurement Officer Sharla Roberts told the Chicago City Council’s Public Safety Committee that officials are still weighing the bids submitted by nine firms, including one by SoundThinking, the ...

Two firefighters from Chicago and Addison also received the Medal of Honor, the highest award given to a firefighter in the ...

The road that helped stitch the nation together with automobile travel turns 100 this year. As the starting point for Route ...

President Donald Trump directed the Commerce Department to explore whether the broadband funding could be withheld from ...

Experts expressed concern that an emphasis on overprescribing, specifically, is somewhat unbalanced given the population of people who lack access to care for serious mental health conditions.

When households lose their benefits, they spend less at the grocery store, and the already-thin profit margins of independent ...

With headlines swirling about a cruise ship outbreak, many around the world have a new concern that’s front of mind — the hantavirus. As of May 13, the World Health Organization reported eight ...

The cost of defending and resolving police misconduct lawsuits has become a frequent source of political heartburn for ...

This verdict reflects the jury’s clear conclusion that the crash resulted from the fleeing offender’s own actions, and not ...