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Having ‘The Talk’: Expert Guidance On Preparing Kids For Police Interactions

A child psychiatrist, a public defender and a police officer weigh in on how to prepare kids for interacting with the police.

Joe Walsh, a former Illinois congressman and tea party favorite turned radio talk show host, announced a challenge Sunday to President Do...

Protesters accused Park Ridge-based Koch Foods of orchestrating the workplace raid at its Mississippi plant earlier this month.

The freeze, which includes the police and fire departments, comes days before a the mayor’s speech on the city’s massive budget deficit.

The red-lettered marquee has been a constant since 1929. We take a look at four other features that make this place unique.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot is ordering a hiring freeze, the Jussie Smollett drama enters Act 2, and a man sat on a toilet for nearly five days.

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The appointment raises the possibility that the special prosecutor could bring new charges against the former "Empire" actor.

Immigration enforcement officials put Julita Bartolome on a flight to Manila Thursday after denying multiple requests for a stay of removal.

Instead of books, this library lends things like hammers and saws —and a few other "tools" you might not expect.

This Douglas Park building is a remnant from when Chicago was the American capital of a fitness movement known as "Turner clubs."

The 21-year-old Chicago-based singer-rapper explores love, identity and human nature on their new album, 'Here For Now.'

Celso Piña, known for a unique brand of cumbia music, last performed Sunday in Chicago.