The head of one of Chicago’s top nonpartisan government research organizations said lawmakers made too many short-term ...

The U.S. Census Bureau’s estimates show Kendall, Champaign, Grundy, McHenry and Will counties gained the greatest percentage ...

In its second year back after a 20-year hiatus, the boat races on Lake Decatur on Saturday were as much of a draw as ever.

Scientists have unlocked one of the solar system's many secrets from an unexpected source: a planetarium show opening to the public on Monday.

Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera was mistakenly shot by a fellow cop during a confrontation with an armed suspect that ...

Israel says more than half of the 55 hostages remaining in Gaza are dead. Families again called for a ceasefire deal to bring ...

Gauff came out on top of a contest that was full of tension and momentum swings to claim her second major trophy after the ...

Almost 22% of U.S. residents age 5 and older spoke a language other than English at home, double the share from four decades ...

Mount Etna, the volcano that towers over eastern Sicily, has again captivated the world with a spectacular show, spewing ...

A bottlenose dolphin at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom.

Bob is a year-old, 38-pound dog available for adoption. Bob is thought to be a mix of a Pomeranian and a Husky. He seems to ...