Illinois’ retiree population is growing. Currently, the median age is 39.4, five years older than in 2000, according to the ...

He’s really getting the shaft," says the now-retired UIC researcher who brought Dr. Mahmood Ghassemi out of retirement to ...

“Last year homelessness increased 116% in the state of Illinois,” Doug Kenshol, co-founder of the Illinois Shelter Alliance, ...

Two Illinois shopping centers made USA TODAY's Readers' Choice Awards lists, ranking as one of the 10 best of their kind for ...

Fireworks displays are expected to light up Chicago-area skies for the Fourth of July, but one of the region's most popular ...

MLB baseball action gets underway with the Chicago Cubs facing the St. Louis Cardinals in a showdown of division rivals.

Several new Illinois laws and tax increases take effect on July 1, 2025, including new rules for single-use plastics, a tipped minimum wage increase, and taxes on sports bets, vaping and gas.

Faulty lab testing from UIC's Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory has potentially jeopardized more than 1,000 cannabis DUI ...

Police are still looking for multiple shooters after a mass shooting in Chicago's River North neighborhood left four people ...

Four killed, 18 shot outside Chicago lounge 18 people have been shot, four fatally in an incident late Wednesday night on ...

Frustration with the silos’ owner boiled over during a public meeting. It’s not clear yet how the riverfront site would be ...