Concerned about the future of American democracy? The vibrant elections in Chicago’s suburbs should encourage you.

Each Chicago taxpayer is on the hook for $40,600 in city debt today, the second most among major U.S. cities. Add in the debt ...

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A massive cleanup effort is underway Thursday after a strong line of severe storms moved through the Chicago area, sparking ...

In a predominantly Black area of Chicago, police can now directly file gun charges without a prosecutor’s approval. The new ...

WGN-TV viewers shared photos after a round of severe storms brought strong winds, heavy rain and hail to Chicagoland on Wednesday afternoon and evening. For nearly two hours, a series of ...

A series of tornado warnings were issued in Illinois and Indiana as powerful thunderstorms roared through the area.

More National Weather Service preliminary data has been released, including more details on the path where 8 tornadoes touched down across Indiana Saturday morning.

In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...

The National Weather Service has confirmed at least four tornado touchdowns occurred in the Chicago area during a severe weather outbreak Friday.

The vast majority of this year’s cases have been in Texas, nearly all of them in people who were unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown.