Bluegill is the state fish of Illinois. In 1960, Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley presented Prince Akihito of Japan with a gift ...

The annual event promises discounts, free merchandise and an opportunity for bibliophiles to commune ‘in the wild.’ Here’s ...

Chicago plans to combine its shelter systems for migrants and homeless populations, according to city and state officials.

Local School Councils at several specialty elementary schools say they are facing budget cuts, a claim backed by a ...

The plans, according to the team, will include “additional green and open space with access to the lakefront for families and ...

Storefront signs taped against the windows of Dom’s Kitchen & Market and Foxtrot on Tuesday saying “goodbye” and “we are ...

Parachute, their beloved dining gem in Avondale, is dead. But the pioneering duo have set their sights on what comes next.

In seven short years, the savvy South Side dancer-choreographer has commissioned 10 new works and built a contemporary ...

Professional gambler Sky Masterson (Pepe Nufrio) woos Sarah Brown (Erica Stephan), the prim-and-proper missionary in “Guys ...

Since 2010, more than half – 53% – of mass shootings in Chicago have involved at least one victim younger than 20, shows a ...

Last week, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation began efforts to reestablish the only federal Indian reservation in Illinois, ...

Zubaer Khan / Chicago Sun-Times As traditional burials increasingly fall out of favor — 60% of interments are now cremations ...