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An 18 year-old in Florida faces felony charges for sex with her 14 year-old girlfriend. But what really happened here? And what are consequences – for both girls?

One Chicago alderman wants to kill Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to tweak the city’s unpopular parking meter privatization. It's a complex negotiation for sure, but given the options, which would you choose? 

A group of Chicago area pastors is opposed to a proposal that would add five more casinos in Illinois.

The Illinois Attorney General's office has updated a guide to federal and state benefits for service members and veterans.

Despite having a refinery just outside the city, EPA clean fuel regulations and unusually high taxes mean more pain at the pump for Chicago’s drivers.

A Chicago alderman says the Mayor’s tweaks to the much-despised parking meter privatization contract may not be as good as they seem.

The sponsor of a bill that would have put a one year moratorium on any school closings said he doubts the legislation will be called for a vote before legislators adjourn for the summer next week.