Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 2, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event ...

Transit negotiators say they expect to pass a bill this week, but it's not clear if Senate Democrats will back the new tax ...

The city of Chicago, Cook County, and the state of Illinois plan to appeal President Trump's decision to deny a disaster ...

Case featured in Netflix’s “Take Care of Maya” saw a $208M verdict against Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital reversed by ...

Raya Redding's Chinook at 31st draws a crowd, Scott Richard Holm's O'Hare buck photo, the Stray Cast and an update on ...

Illinois men’s basketball has five players with Balkan heritage this season — the latest product of the Illini’s internationally focused recruiting operation.

The Illinois General Assembly passed a compromise bill to fund public transportation, including CTA, Metra and Pace, with the ...

Channyn Lynne Parker is the first Black, transgender woman to lead Equality Illinois. Most recently, she's served as CEO of Brave Space Alliance. Her career's also taken her to the University of ...

"The Trump Administration's Department of War gave me an ultimatum: call up your troops, or we will," Gov. J.B. Pritzker said.

Plan includes a state motor fuel sales tax, using interest from the state’s road fund, a sales tax increase in the Chicago metro area and a sharp increase in tolls on the Illinois Tollway.

Illinois advocates have sued federal authorities over alleged inhumane conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration ...

As demonstrations outside an immigration enforcement facility near Chicago have ramped up, so has the number of protesters ...