Spectators bundle up and turn out for annual event that kicks off city's St. Patrick's Day celebrations, followed by the ...

Bob Wehrle sat in his driveway Wednesday morning and looked at the lot where his house once stood. His belongings and debris were scattered across his lawn, and his trailer was frozen in the air, ...

LAKE VILLAGE, Ind. (WLS) -- Suspected tornadoes have left extensive damage in northwest Indiana Tuesday, where two people ...

This ain’t no “Secret.” “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” icon Whitney Leavitt is currently starring as Roxie Hart in “Chicago” at Broadway’s Ambassador Theatre up until May 3*. Come Monday, April 6, she ...

"This would be counter to Jason’s lifelong dedication of investing in the lives of these children," Jason Hughes' family said.

Bernard LaFayette, who is known for participating in the Freedom Rides and overseeing the voter registration campaign in ...

Friday’s ceremony, billed as a “homegoing service,” served as a celebration of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s life and achievements with singing, dancing and numerous speakers who reflected on the many ways ...

Displayed behind glass in the Humboldt Park branch of the Chicago Public Library lives vibrant quilt work done by local artist Anita Piotrowski. Piotrowski retired a few years ago.

WASHINGTON – Thousands of people are expected to gather in the nation's capital, at two sites in Buffalo and in cities across the nation on June 11 to call for action on gun safety in the wake of the ...

What does the Cook County Board of Review do? The Board of Review holds huge power; it decides on appeals of property tax assessments across the county, which includes about 2 million parcels. The ...

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