Robert Crimo III, 24, on Thursday was handed seven consecutive life terms, along with the maximum of 50 years in prison on ...

There promises to be nothing boring about the Illinois race to replace U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, who will retire in 2027 after ...

Charles Green, 44, was charged Friday with two counts of murder and one count of aggravated arson after he allegedly started ...

Just one day into her campaign to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin in the U.S. Senate, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Friday ...

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County has mapped the largest specimen of each tree species identified in the preserves ...

FBI Director Kash Patel announced on social media the arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan, who he said “intentionally misdirected” ...

After 12 years, the class action lawsuit over living conditions at Stateville Correctional Center that helped bring the ...

The federal government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students around the U.S. after many ...

WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.

The injunction issued by U.S. District Judge William Orrick does not apply to Chicago or Cook County but is likely to bolster ...

Captain David Meyer, 54, died from injuries after a garage collapsed from a West Side fire early Wednesday morning. He joined ...

In Illinois, DCFS contracts with community-based foster agencies in order to house and provide services for children in state ...