Smallmouth bass and salmon/trout on the lakefront as well as the quintessential spring signs (lilacs blooming, Mother's Day, near the May full moon) lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report ...

Four outbound ramps of the Kennedy Expressway will close for repaving as part of the nearly year-long overhaul of the highway ...

Three out of every four of the 500 North American bird species are in decline, a recent study found. But unlike the mass ...

Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty will not run in the Preakness Stakes, ending any chance at a Triple Crown for a seventh ...

Richard Donta J. Cotton, 32, fled the Leighton Criminal Courthouse during a hearing where he was ordered to be detained ...

In Chicago, local fashionistas chose bold suits in royal hues, dapper hats and eye-popping accessories. Some worked with stylists and wore pieces from the world’s best-known fashion houses; others ...

“It was made to be liked,” said Robert Sharoff, whose new coffee table book, “The Wrigley Building: The Making of an Icon,” (Rizzoli Electa) with photographs by William Zbaren and commentaries by Tim ...

Ken Kuhnle caught and released a 33-inch freshwater drum Wednesday while fishing for wipers and white bass at Clinton Lake.

The Windy City was well-represented at Monday night's star-packed event, the first to focus exclusively on Black designers, ...

Where Verlander, 42, is at is the rarified territory of a certain first-ballot Hall of Famer. He has three Cy Young awards, ...

A new report out Tuesday tackles the yawning wealth gap between Black and white Chicagoans, laying out a set of potential ...

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly announced her candidacy in a video, less than two weeks after Sen Dick Durbin announced he wouldn’t be ...