The event will mark the first open water swim in the Chicago River in nearly 100 years, according to organizers.

All transgender members of the Air Force are being separated from the service under the Trump administration’s policies.

Pritzker’s comments came amid escalating tensions over the Texas redistricting drama. Earlier in the day, according to the ...

A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Elias Rodriguez, 31, with several new counts including murder of a ...

Police beats that had ShotSpotter sensors saw an approximately 17.8% decrease in violent crime and a 37.5% decrease in ...

If you want to laugh, hear new sounds or simply watch a parade with Priscilla Presley and Micky Dolenz of the Monkees, we’ve ...

On Saturday, people of all ages are invited to join the rodeo in Kane County and wrangle the rusty crayfish, an invasive species that's infiltrated local waterways.

Bishop Yehiel Curry will start his new role in October. “In many ways, this is an example of the church saying, ‘We see you,’” Curry said.

A $693 million investment into the Pullman neighborhood has generated a $1.5 billion economic impact, according to a newly released study commissioned by the nonprofit real estate developer Chicago ...

Elizabeth Babcock comes to the Adler Planetarium following a short stint as the founding director of the Smithsonian American ...

Burnett represented parts of the West Side and the West Loop for 30 years on the Chicago City Council. He retired July 31.

Armadillos have been making a slow but steady push north. At this point, it’s a matter of when, not if, they’ll turn up in ...