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 ...

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

Citing a recent incident where children where teargassed, Pritzker asked DHS officials to allow children to trick or treat ...

Five people were hurt, including two children, one of which was airlifted to the hospital, following a violent head-on crash ...

DHS defended Border Patrol agent's actions in violent Evanston arrest, citing assault and groin grabbing by suspect after car ...

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.

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

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. That ...

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

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 ...

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 ...