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

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

The Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie will close in July 2025 for expansion construction and will add a downtown Chicago ...

John Fulton and Anthony Mitchell were teenagers when they were coerced into giving false confessions in a 2003 murder in ...

Trans people across the country, from teens to retirees, are eyeing moves to Illinois in the wake of anti-trans executive ...

Imagine Chicago and Illinois without an effective local U.S. attorney’s office over the years. Michael Madigan, we believe, still would be Illinois House speaker. Ed Burke likely would be preening ...

The electric vehicle burst into flames in January 2024​ while charging in the garage at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago in ...

A popular suburban Chicago museum will soon close for months of extensive renovations and open a downtown Chicago satellite ...

Chicago area food pantries could lose millions in federal funding as the U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to freeze over $1 billion that pay for two popular programs. The move will mean less fresh ...

Contract labor expense for health systems dropped 22.7% between 2023 and 2024, and for hospitals alone, it plummeted 37.5% ...

The Brookfield Zoo is a perfect day trip spot for families, couples and friends. The 235-acre zoo houses 3,481 animals ...

The nation’s first Real ID Supercenter has opened in downtown Chicago. CHICAGO - Illinois is seeing record-breaking demand for Real ID, prompting officials to open the nation’s first Real ID ...