On Tuesday, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that he would not be running for a third term as mayor, stunning the political establishment in Chicago and the 11 challengers lined up against him in the mayoral race. What does his decision mean for the city of Chicago when it comes to public safety, education, the economy…and the 2019 mayor’s race?
Chicago Police officer Jason Van Dyke gave his first interview nearly four years after he fatally shot 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.
A grand jury report in Pennsylvania revealed seven decades of sexual abuse and cover-up by 300 priests — seven of those priests have ties to Illinois.
More people will likely die early from exposure to pollution emitted by coal plants, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.
As more and more kids are diagnosed with food allergies, pediatricians are studying a possible cure: eating allergenic foods at early ages.
Micheail Ward and Kenneth Williams are standing trial for the teen’s murder.
Soul diva Aretha Franklin came up in the gospel tradition of 1950s Detroit.
Aretha Franklin passed away Thursday in Detroit. She was 76.
Authorities said they raided the Pilsen mini-mart because they suspected it was selling counterfeit clothing.
If approved, the Chicago Police reform plan would expand resources for mental health and officer wellness.
