The department is sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with domestic assignments ...

A tornado watch has been issued until 11 p.m. Friday for Cook County and most of northern Illinois. Strong storms are ...

Chicago Public Schools announced a second round of summer layoffs Friday, firing 1,458 employees in the latest effort to help ...

While Illinois has had eight cases of the virus so far this year, at least 1,288 cases have been confirmed nationwide, the ...

A black bear was spotted roaming near Galena in northwestern Illinois in recent weeks, the state's Department of Natural ...

Illinois-based State Farm Insurance says severe weather is increasing in Illinois, leading to a need for higher insurance rates. But Gov. J.B. Pritzker has one message for the company: prove it.

Chicago's first Native American-inspired affordable housing is closer to happening on the city's Northwest Side.

Bears training camp is just around the corner, and we're previewing a new-look offensive line group entrusted with protecting ...

No new cases have been diagnosed in the state since May 22nd, and two full incubation periods of 42 days has elapsed since ...

More than 1,450 staff were laid off Friday, but district officials say many will be rehired. However, a Chalkbeat analysis of ...

McKenna, who turns 18 in December, is regarded as a generational talent and has for the past two years been projected as the ...