2000: Sixteen-year-old Eisenhower High School football player Rasul “Rocky” Clark was paralyzed from the neck down after he suffered two broken vertebrae in his neck and a spinal injury when he was ...

More than a month after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers halted work on the Brandon Road Lock and Dam near Joliet, part of a $1.15 billion project to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes, the ...

You need to be a Prime member to take advantage of the deals, so sign up before the event to avoid missing out. But you don’t have to wait until October to begin your bargain hunting. We’ve gathered ...

Before school districts ask for another dime, homeowners need assurances: Where are you cutting on your end before asking me to take a hit on mine?

Tragedies such as this are preventable. Each year, dozens of people walking and biking are killed on Chicago’s streets. Thousands more are seriously injured. Drivers and people riding in cars are ...

A weekend of tavern hopping celebrates the 75th anniversary of Algren’s masterpiece, “Chicago: City on the Make.” ...

But putting it into practice depended on Iran withholding its fire as long as the U.S. military stopped dropping bombs. That didn’t come to pass. The notion that Iran would sit back as its economy ...

While it is not productive to rank tragedies, a toll this constant, this preventable and this ignored demands scrutiny. For a decade, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly have pushed for a ...

Attorney William J. Quinlan, who has worked behind the scenes with some of the state’s highest profile politicians, is entering the crowded Chicago mayoral election fray.

For the first eight months of this year, Chicago’s homicide total, compared with other cities’, is worse than ever.

The 30th annual La Grange West End Art Festival drew over 60 entries as well as thousands of visitors to downtown La Grange.

We hoped to hear in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s speech announcing his reelection bid that he’d learned something from the chaotic three-plus years in which he’s served. What we got on Sunday was the ...