Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 15, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

A $500,000 jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket was sold in a Chicago suburb over the weekend with the winner yet to come ...

Chicago’s Pulaski Savings Bank was seized by regulators Friday evening, with most of its assets to be assumed by Millennium ...

A new survey has revealed the nation’s most feared roads for winter driving—five of them are right here in Illinois.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s unpopularity has created far more interest in establishing a recall process. Johnson or no Johnson, ...

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators ...

Illinois has a high percentage of kids who are vaccinated. Health professionals are bracing for how the new administration could change that.

With some students off school already for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and dangerously cold weather expected in Chicago, many will be looking for things to do inside in the city.

An Amber Alert was issued for a missing 4-year-old girl in Rock Island, Illinois. The child was found safe, and five people ...

Former Chicago Heights Mayor Angelo “Sam” Ciambrone, who died Thursday at age 95, was remembered as someone who “reflected the soul of the city.” The longtime attorney and former official with the ...

The National Endowment for the Arts, the most prominent federal arts funder, will give nearly $2 million to 80 groups in Illinois.

As we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of justice and equality, new threats are gathering under a second Trump ...