1958: Nathan Leopold, who was convicted with Richard Loeb in the “perfect murder” of Bobby Franks in 1924, was released from ...

The threat of severe weather looms in the Chicago area this week, bringing potential for damaging winds and strong storms to ...

This week, the Army Corps finally withdrew its proposal to extend the landfill, due in part to Illinois state permits getting ...

A storm could move through the Chicago area Friday night bringing severe weather. Temperatures could reach the 70s during the ...

A downtown alderman said he will push to bump the teen curfew in Chicago up to 8 p.m. after a tourist was shot in front of a movie theater over the weekend in his ward. Alderman Brian Hopkins told the ...

Brian Gladstein, a long-time Rogers Park resident with an extensive background in nonprofit management, will lead the ...

After yearslong litigation from residents and activists, and following recent opposition from the state of Illinois, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday it was dropping a plan to expand ...

An overlap of perch and coho fishing on southern Lake Michigan, the wide variety of spring weather and options and the ...

Springlike weather emerges in Chicago as people make their way to the lakefront.

A sunny and warm and dry week is ahead for the Chicago area. This week's highs will be in the 60s, and some areas may reach the 70s for the first time this year.

CHICAGO - It was a stunning end to the weekend sunshine and temperatures warming into the upper 50s to near 60 degrees Sunday afternoon. Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the mid to upper 30s.

Traveling to Chicago does not have to be expensive. Here are some free things to do when you visit, including museums, parks, ...