Five years ago, Illinois became the first state to require every public elementary and high school to teach a unit of Asian ...

Organizers anticipate up to 50,000 attendees each day for the festival in Douglass Park. Friday's lineup includes two veteran ...

In Illinois, people who are terminally ill with fewer than six months to live can now request a prescription for medication ...

Exhibition Week, organized by Gertie and running through Sunday, is drawing more attention to the city’s gallery scene. Here’s what some enthusiastic collectors said about buying art now.

Following several reports of a strange, winged creature around the Chicago area, we try to find out what the heck is going on. Editor’s note: This story originally published in 2019. Listen to the kid ...

A Chicago City Council committee advances the mayor’s renter ordinance, while a group of other alders reaches a deal to sell ...

Behind the Chicago Transit Authority’s massive Skokie facility stand several dozen of the agency’s best bus drivers. Their uniforms are freshly ironed and their gaze is focused on the parking lot in ...

The north suburban district of 5,900 students has had a structural deficit for years and district officials say it will take ...

World Alzheimer’s Day aims to raise awareness about the disease and challenge stigma. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of ...

The hospitals’ landlord, Rathnakar Reddy Patlola, is expected to buy Resilience Healthcare CEO Manoj Prasad's stake in the ...

“Joffrey Ballet: The Next Movement” premieres at 8 p.m. tonight on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS app. The film was produced by Chicago-based Kartemquin Films and directed by South Sider Cam Be. It follows ...

The candidate backed by the Chicago Teachers Union opposes school closures. Two are open to closing schools, but only after ...