A 42-year-old woman was shot and killed just after midnight Sunday inside a home on the 2100 block of West Jackson Boulevard, ...

During its next term, the Supreme Court will address the long-simmering question of whether "assault weapon" bans are consistent with the Second Amendment. The answer could have broad implications for ...

The Supreme Court on Sept. 4 released the final part of its fall argument calendar, assigning dates in five cases concerning ...

Oak Park police turned the investigation of the shooting over to the Illinois State Police Public Integrity Unit. As is ...

An Illinois county’s ban on modern semiautomatic firearms will be argued before the Supreme Court on Dec. 2. The high ...

The 2026 high school football season has already seen plenty of twists and turns, with high-profile games seeing wild ...

An extreme heat warning was issued for central, northern and southern Cook County for the third consecutive day, weather ...

The author contrasts FDR’s 1933 recognition of Stalin’s USSR (amid the Holodomor) and Paul Robeson’s praise of the Soviets ...

A woman who said she acted in self-defense when she killed the father of her unborn child just hours after her baby shower was sentenced to two years probation.

A car wanted in connection with a carjacking in West Suburban Montgomery led Illinois State Police troopers on a chase early Wednesday that stretched from the Dan Ryan Expressway to Chicago's West ...