Reflecting voter angst over President Donald Trump, Democrats scored major election victories in suburbs critical for ...

A vigil in Chicago Thursday night honors the four soldiers, including Sgt. Jose Duenez, Jr. of Joliet, who died in Lithuania ...

In Iroquois County, crews on the ground said an apparent tornado blew apart barns and brought down power lines.

An Illinois bill that could change homeschooling rules would create "a pipeline to the criminal justice system for parents," a state Democrat is warning.

They are urging legislators to reject HB 2827, dubbed the Illinois Homeschool Act. It would add new regulations on homeschooling parents, making them register with the state Board of Education, as ...

A woman is dead after she was hit by a truck Wednesday evening in Gurnee. Around 8 p.m., Gurnee police officers arrived at ...

WHAT: Giordano Dance Chicago, now in its 62nd season, presents “SOARING: Life, Light, and Legacy,” a celebration of Nan ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias cut the ribbon Tuesday on a new state-of-the-art facility at 125 W. Monroe St.

Head Start, a federal early childhood program, has closed its regional office in the Loop, leaving families in Illinois and ...

The James Beard Foundation announced Wednesday the finalists vying for its coveted awards, and among them are five Chicago ...

A typical homeowner in Illinois is paying almost $1,000 more per year for home insurance, an increase that also affects ...

A new ranking of universities that could be dubbed “New Ivies” has named an Illinois school and multiple Midwest colleges among the top.