For decades, the Leak family and the Jacksons were “intertwined.” Now, the family behind the long-time funeral business is tasked with planning and executing Jackson’s services and handling his ...

In an unprecedented move, Chicago Public Schools said it will transfer Aspira students out of their two high schools midyear ...

Notes: Outfielder Kevin Alcantara is scheduled to make his first Cactus League appearance of the spring Saturday.

By a voice vote that was nearly unanimous, the Finance Committee agreed to raise the tax on hotel rooms within a so-called Tourism Improvement District to 19%.

There are certain communities where high school sports are just more important, more a part of the everyday fabric of life. Lockport is one of those places. And younger fans may not realize that at ...

More than a dozen people were hospitalized Friday after a crash involving a CTA bus in Douglas. The crash between the bus and a GMC happened about 3:35 p.m. in the 3800 block of South King Drive, ...

Bobby Martin, 26, appeared in court on Friday after fatally shooting his co-worker Antoine Alexander, 32, prosecutors said.

The shooting happened Wednesday in the 6600 block of South Stony Island Avenue. No one died, and multiple weapons were recovered, police said.

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The Bloomington insurance giant said it will pay $5 billion back to automobile insurance customers starting this summer.

Ball security has been a particular issue for the Bulls recently, and Donovan is doing all he can to try to fix it.

Two who could be released were among 37 detained during the feds' Sept. 30 raid of an apartment complex at 7500 S. South Shore Drive.