The spending plan includes more money for reproductive health services as supporters prep for a Donald Trump presidency.

A 1718 map by Nicolas de Fer (1646–1720), Le cours du Missisipi, ou de St. Louis, Fameuse riviere de l’Amerique ...

The announcement from West Suburban Medical Center prompted anger from the midwives who’ve been practicing there for at least ...

Standard & Poor’s has put Chicago on a "credit watch," which could raise the interest rate the city pays by about one-quarter ...

The President-elect’s promises to roll back LGBTQ rights has same-sex married couples rushing to reinforce their legal protections.

Judge Thomas E. Nowinski rejected prosecutors’ petition to hold Constantin Beldie in jail after he was charged in October ...

To avoid stress, “you can make your pie crust today, freeze it, and thaw it before you want to make it,” says Martin Sorge.

Chicago footwork is essential to the city’s history of electronic dance music and culture. It was pioneered in the 1990s by dancers, DJs and producers like DJ Rashad, DJ Spinn, DJ Clent, RP Boo and ...

Facing declining enrollment and rising labor costs, Acero Schools says it has to close seven of its 15 campuses next June. But the charter network also has tens of millions of dollars in the bank.

A tax on prepaid phones and calling cards has been shot down in Springfield. In his proposed $17.3 billion budget, Mayor Brandon Johnson had counted on that tax to bring in $40 million next year.

The request was not related to the presidential campaign, instead focusing on Patti Solis Doyle's brother Danny Solis's dealings in the Chicago City Council, according to testimony in the trial of ...

Drug-soaked paper is making its way into Illinois prisons, causing overdoses and staff safety concerns. But banning it could ...