When a life is taken so violently and so publicly, our legal system must respond accordingly,” the family’s attorney Patrick ...

The university said it is cutting approximately 5% of its staff budget through the elimination of 425 positions across ...

Some Chicago hospitals that have been on the forefront of providing gender-affirming care to patients under the age of 19 have pulled back on those services.

Mayor Brandon Johnson says new taxes on large companies are on the table. And a fire at a homeless encampment reignites safety concerns.

A tent fire that broke out Monday morning at a homeless encampment reignited safety concerns for individuals experiencing homelessness and living in public parks. The encampment along the North Shore ...

The 1984 season was a magical time for the Chicago Cubs. The team made the post-season for the first time in 39 years — eventually coming up one game short of the World Series.

Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop ...

Amur leopards are native to mountainous regions of Russia and China, capable of withstanding cold climates due to their thick ...

Ald. Walter Burnett’s resignation from the City Council will be official on Thursday, according to a letter he sent to Mayor ...

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will roar over Chicago during the 66th annual Air & Water Show, Aug. 16-17. The squadron — ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed the two bills into law, which he said will continue Illinois’ efforts to be among the most ...

The “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the Gaza Strip,” the leading international authority on food ...