Her paintings are coveted by collectors, who have tried to get her off the streets — but she says no to everything but ...

Goodell has met with Illinois officials twice in as many months while Bears minority owner Pat Ryan takes a more active role ...

Marquis Pitts was on the verge of breaking down as he shared his story with about 300 people packed onto a basketball court in the new Sankofa Village Wellness Center in West Garfield Park. He got ...

Democratic U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia is calling for Endeavor Health to reinstate two Evanston Hospital nurses who were fired, allegedly, for trying to unionize. It’s illegal for most private ...

The fifth annual South Side Science Festival brought thousands to the campus for hands-on science experience and a day of ...

Disability rights and patient advocacy groups in Illinois have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new law that allows terminally ill patients to seek medication to end their own lives. The ...

This far southwest suburban district provides one of the few competitive races on Illinois’ heavily gerrymandered political ...

The Trump administration's moves against Illinois has elevated incumbent Kwame Raoul’s role to defender of the state’s ...

The sale of the 8-by-11-inch work, titled “Alderman Merriam’s Shells” (1951), topped $1 million on Thursday, setting a record ...

The last Republican comptroller ceded office a decade ago, when outgoing Democratic incumbent Susana Mendoza was first ...

The theater is among three projects recommended for a total of $666,400 under the city's Adopt-A-Landmark program, including ...

Deindustrialization hit major Midwestern cities, but not everyone recovered. The Curious Midwest series explores the ...