Officials from Chicago and Illinois are sounding the alarm as the U.S. Department of Education plans to lay off about half of ...

A preview of fishing at LaSalle Lake comes before the cooling lake reopens Saturday, plus lots of wild things as befits ...

An employee was arrested in the murder of a trucking company CEO who was found with his throat slashed inside a burning building in the Chicago suburbs last week.

From smartphones to wind turbines, rare earth elements (REEs) are an essential part of the hardware in many advanced technologies. These elements, which include the lanthanides along with scandium and ...

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

Approximately 203,758 people moved to Illinois in 2023, while 297,005 moved out. This represents a significant net loss of 93 ...

Reigning Big Ten tournament champion Illinois heads to Indianapolis this week in search of its fifth title. Beat writer Scott Richey spotlights the best tournament moments since the event started in ...

Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

Twenty-eight of the 50 counties most at risk of a housing market downturn had major homeownership costs—including mortgage payments, property taxes and insurance premiums—on median-priced ...

As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural ...

The Liberty Justice Center filed three lawsuits on behalf of government employees against their public sector unions.

Several Black aldermen and clergy members rallied ahead of the meeting to urge the council to vote down a proposal from Ald.