According to data from the city and Chicago Police Department, total violent crime is down at least 22% thus far in 2025, ...

Richard Hunt created more public sculptures and monuments in the U.S. than any other artist — over 160 by the time he died in ...

Michael McClain, 77, a former Illinois representative lobbyist for Commonwealth Edison, was convicted of bribery conspiracy ...

Chicago and Illinois officials gathered at the West Side museum Wednesday morning to decry the “government overreach” they ...

People in the country illegally are largely ineligible for federal public benefits such as food stamps, student loans and ...

While lauded by President Donald Trump as overdue and necessary to make the department leaner, more nimble and more efficient ...

Jackie Wilson has said he was tortured into confessing to two Chicago Police officers by disgraced former Chicago Police ...

Researchers studied specimens of small mammals in the Field Museum’s collection to explore the ways animals are adapting to ...

A circus hits town this week, leading the way for a wide spectrum of spectacle. Throw in the odd cultural curveball, and you ...

In all, Chicago taxpayers have spent more than $120.3 million since January 2019 to resolve 31 lawsuits filed by Chicagoans ...

At least two dozen bills have been introduced across 15 states this year. Most of the legislation is related to ...

Scientists who study and treat diabetes noted that CDC officials released only a 600-word online summary of their new ...