1971: Lions wide receiver Chuck Hughes, 28, collapsed during the fourth quarter of a game at Tiger Stadium in Detroit against ...

Chicago continues to look for ways to make composting more convenient for residents, short of implementing a full-scale ...

First Congregational Church of Elgin will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 1925 silent film version of “The Phantom of the Opera” with a free screening at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, at the church, ...

The powerful and divisive leader will remain as head of the Chicago Teachers Union after she was chosen Saturday to lead the ...

The powerful and divisive leader will remain as head of the Chicago Teachers Union after she was chosen Saturday to lead the Illinois Federation of Teachers.

Stacy Davis Gates was unanimously elected president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT) on Saturday. The ...

An upcoming program of Illinois Libraries Present will feature an online talk with the actress who plays Nessarose in the ...

The Trump administration filed an appeal to the Supreme Court on Friday, asking it to lift lower-court rulings blocking Trump from deploying National Guard troops in Illinois.

When the Obama Foundation snagged a sweetheart deal to build its beleaguered Obama Presidential Center in a Chicago public park, it pledged to create a $470 million reserve fund to spare taxpayers ...

For federal workers living paycheck to paycheck, the shutdown could mean choosing between paying for groceries or ...

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates has been elected president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers, marking ...

National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in Illinois blocked the deployment of troops in the Chicago area for at least two weeks.