KINGS v. BOSSES: Chicago Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez is exploring a run for Congress in the 4th District — just days after ...

Nearly 2.2 million people in Illinois might see eligible criminal records sealed following passage of the ‘Clean Slate’ Act ...

A college student from Round Rock born with no hands is competing for a Rhodes Scholarship. Garrison Shin,  22, was adopted ...

Vicky Martinez, whose children are among the student plaintiffs, said, “Do right by our students. … Let’s do this now.” ...

Steve Metsch is a freelance reporter for the Naperville Sun. If you know of a business you’d like to see profiled in Down to ...

In 1909, Pittsburgh police raided the Hill District, arresting 400 Black men on false charges, fueling injustice we see in ...

The Housing Authority of Cook County has been removed from federal oversight after two years of poor audit performance and ...

Crain’s residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin and host Amy Guth discuss the latest from the local housing market.

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered government officials to provide immigration detainees at the U.S. Immigration and ...

A Peekskill man was convicted of first-degree manslaughter in the beating death of Westchester caseworker Maria Coto.

Chief sports writer Neil Allen today marks 25 years at The News - and takes a look at his favourite matches covered.