The 21-member board voted to approve the deal during its monthly meeting at Chicago Public Schools’ Loop office Thursday — ...

The senator, who’s served 16 years in Springfield since he replaced his father was charged with three counts of bribery and lying to the FBI. Before they began deliberating Monday, jurors heard eight ...

We’re cutting off the pipeline to the workforce in science in the United States,” said Dr. Linda Forst, a professor at UIC.

Double-crested cormorants have been thrilling Chicagoans lucky enough to witness thousands of the birds streaming along the ...

The ruling came in a lawsuit brought by the National Education Association and the American Civil Liberties Union, which ...

After 12 years, the class action lawsuit over living conditions at Stateville Correctional Center that helped bring the ...

Standing on his backyard deck Thursday – the same place where he declared his 1996 candidacy for U.S. Senate – Illinois’ ...

The City Nature Challenge is a friendly global competition designed to showcase the biodiversity in urban yards, parks and nature preserves.

Expo Chicago returns to Navy Pier this weekend, bringing art from around the globe and amplifying the city’s status as a ...

A food assistance program aimed at helping children have access to nutritious meals during the summer months will begin to ...

There was little doubt that University of Chicago halfback Jay Berwanger would go first that year. The standout player of his ...

Chicago police officers would not be banned from making traffic stops based on minor registration or equipment violations that are designed to fund evidence of “unrelated” crimes, under a new policy ...