Chad Pregracke of East Moline, Illinois, established Living Lands & Waters, an environmental organization, in 1998 in his ...

The city is facing a wrongful death lawsuit after a family says an off-duty CPD officer had just left a city-approved party ...

The City of Chicago has been named as a defendant in a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from last December when an off-duty ...

Lanes that have been closed for construction will reopen where possible for Thanksgiving holiday travel, the Illinois ...

With the colder weather, hopes build for both lakefront perch and eventually the arrival of early ice; all that leads the ...

In 1881, the Chicago Tribune reported "there are over 500 saloons in Chicago which do not deserve to be called respectable, and the closing of which would give satisfaction to every” respectable ...

I urge you to go find a big oak tree near your home, be grateful it is alive, and imagine what stories it could tell.

The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Parade returned for the 33rd year Nov. 23.This year's holiday event featured a new Chicago River lighting spectacle and the tallest balloon to ever ...

The South Side took another step toward becoming a national computing hub Thursday when the Chicago Plan Commission approved ...

On Sunday evening, Oct. 8, 1871, a small barn on the west side of Chicago was consumed by a fire that soon spread to ...

The South Side took another step toward becoming a national computer hub Thursday when the Chicago Plan Commission approved ...

These nine unassuming lakeside restaurants in Illinois serve up delicious meals alongside beautiful lake views. It’s the ...