The state program was started last year after the national Blue Ribbon Schools program was halted by the U.S. Department of ...

Where do the Chicago Bears stand in the NFC North? How would you describe Kyler Gordon’s return? Pressing questions after the team’s Week 7 win.

There are a lot of ghosts here, but they’re the kinds of hauntings that we live with, day by day. They’re the ghosts who remind us the past really is prologue. But the future is unwritten.

Chicago is the wrongful conviction capital of the United States. Providing people in custody with the public defender’s number can help.

Just when fans are enthused about a World Series, Bud Selig comes out of mothballs to kill the buzz. Best known for canceling the 1994 Series, the former MLB commissioner is at it again.

An advisory referendum will ask Oak Park voters to weigh in on if the state should repeal laws related to boycotts of Israel.

Patrick Hynes, who ousted his former boss Fritz Kaegi in the Democratic primary, faces Libertarian Nico Tsatsoulis on Nov. 3 with backing from unions, business groups and property tax attorneys.

Moraine Valley is asking voters for a tax increase to fund public safety program facilities and a technology building ...

Johnson’s mantra to “tax the corporations and the rich” is tired and self-defeating. Both corporations and residents alike pay some of the highest city and state taxes in the country, including ...

The saga over where the future home of the Chicago Bears has become about more than just sports. For Republicans, and GOP ...

More personally, the 1966 midterms tell of the rapid fall from grace of Lyndon B. Johnson, one of the most consequential ...

1995: A bus loaded with high school students was hit by an express commuter train at a crossing in Fox River Grove, tearing ...