Besides temperatures feeling in the high 90s, Chicago and surrounding areas are under an air quality alert until midnight, ...

The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment engaged in the first action of the Battle of Gettysburg, defending Union positions and ...

Her photo may have been prominently displayed, along with Aurora matriarch Marie Wilkinson’s, when the Quad County Urban League celebrated its 50th anniversary at Monday’s open house, but Theodia ...

A suburban congressman says states and counties will be facing difficult decisions because of pending federal budget cuts.

A teenager from west suburban Lombard was charged with plotting to attack an Islamic center in nearby Glendale Heights by detonating an explosive device, according to authorities.

A 16-year-old from Lombard was charged with plotting to commit an act of terror at an Islamic Center in Glendale Heights and possessing a handgun, and was ordered to be detained until his next ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. - The first boat finished the 2025 Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac on Sunday at 11:51 a.m. Whitehawk, a 104-foot ketch owned by Peter Thornton, was the first boat the cross ...

LGBTQ+ youth no longer have access to Option 3 — a specialized support line through the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — one month after the Trump administration announced it would shut it down.

A strong line of storms swept through the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon, knocking down trees and cutting power for ...