It’s an invisible harm a lot of times,” said Melissa Schuch, senior director of development at Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center. “You may not see bruises or physical signs of abuse. It can fly under ...

After powerful storms tore through the Chicago region in August, the leaders of numerous south suburban communities were faced with recovery efforts that far exceeded the capacity of their personnel, ...

The White Sox are returning to Chicago one win from advancing to the American League Championship Series for the first time in 21 years.

Belgian-born scientist Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in physics for his efforts to demystify a rare group of neutrinos, tiny cosmic particles that researchers believe offer clues to how the ...

What resources are available for child victims of sexual abuse. And Northwestern football debuted its new stadium with a bang — Pat Ryan Jr. shares his reaction to the opener.

The new Ryan Field is the most expensive college football stadium ever. It’s an $870 million development featuring closer seats, classic Chicago food and new game-day festivities.

A 7-year-old girl was fatally stabbed while walking in front of businesses in the Chatham neighborhood, and people nearby ...

Records show the department is standing by Alex Wolinski even after an appellate court upheld his termination. Anjanette ...

In the coming months, the court is set to hear arguments over Cook County’s ban on assault weapons, a greenhouse gas ...

It has already cost Chicago taxpayers at least $206 million to defend and settle 16 lawsuits naming former Chicago Police ...

Almost a year to the day after Border Patrol Agent Charles Exum shot Marimar Martinez, her attorneys announced the filing of ...

Chicago taxpayers have already spent at least $52 million since the start of 2026 to settle nine lawsuits brought by people ...