Michael Madigan’s defense team rested Thursday, nearly three months after opening statements and testimony began in the ...

Artist and photographer Tonika Lewis Johnson and sociologist Maria Krysan compiled Chicagoans’ stories in their new book. The ...

Most people don’t even know about it. We have 30,000 beds in Guantanamo to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens ...

Frida Kahlo lived a dramatic and creative life that continues to inspire. Playwright and performer Vanessa Severo tells the ...

An officer who was part of the team that fired 96 times in 41 seconds in the fatal shooting of Dexter Reed resigned from the ...

In a contentious confirmation hearing to be the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer ...

Illinois was one of 22 Democratic-led states that filed suit Tuesday asking a federal court to block the sudden pause on ...

Jury deliberations finally got underway Wednesday afternoon in the landmark corruption trial of powerful Illinois House ...

Asian American communities around the U.S. will ring in the Year of the Snake with community carnivals, family gatherings, ...

State Rep. Sonya Harper (D-Chicago), sponsor of the Enslavement Era Disclosure and Redress Act, said it’s a way for corporations that profited on the backs of enslaved people to help repair the legacy ...

"These gifts are, by definition, city property; if they are squirreled away and hidden from view, people are only left to ...

Medicaid, the health care program for low-income people and families, is jointly administered by the federal and state government, which also share costs.