The Chicago River Swim will return for its second annual event on Sunday, September 20, 2026, bringing hundreds of swimmers back into the heart of downtown for an open-water race that would have ...

A severe weather front has dumped heavy snow on the Upper Midwest, caused thunderstorms in the South and threatens ...

A severe weather front has dumped heavy snow on the Upper Midwest, caused thunderstorms in the South and threatens ...

Last month, Johnson talked about an executive order aiming to create new ways to hold U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

Wednesday, Chicago’s City Council will be back at work and aldermen will be faced with a significant decision that could help restore badly needed business confidence in the city. Aldermen led by ...

Tax increment financing was created to fund community-improvement projects. Some working-class neighborhoods are losing out because the mayor and the Chicago City Council used TIFs to bail out the ...

As the lone Republican candidate, Henyard looks to be headed to the November ballot to face the Democratic nominee. She was a Democrat when she was here, but evidently she’s had a change of heart.

Northwest Indiana leaders say getting the Chicago Bears would be transformational. What exactly does that mean?

The push for generational change in the Democratic Party faces a test in a Chicago-area congressional district, where the top ...

A broad and erratic patchwork of severe weather rumbled across much of the U.S. on Sunday, dumping heavy snow and making roads impassable in the Upper Midwest while damaging high winds swept across ...

On the left, Kat Abughazaleh is saying what those of us on the progressive side of the generation have been thinking all along.

A broad and erratic patchwork of severe weather rumbled across much of the U.S. on Sunday, dumping heavy snow and making roads impassable in the Upper Midwest while damaging high winds swept across ...