Federal tax prosecutions serve as reminder to file by April 15

Seven people from the Chicago area are facing federal prosecution for alleged federal income tax crimes. Read More

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White House reacts to employment situation

Alan Kruger, Chairman of the council of Economic Advisers, issued a statement on March's employment situation Friday. Read More

One killed in school bus crash in Newport Township

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is confirming a single fatality from a school bus rollover crash. Read More

Mayor targets drinking, gambling and urinating on the public way

Drinking, gambling and urinating on the public way are crimes that, Chicago Police contend, can "ruin the social fabric" of a neighborhood and set the stage for more serious crimes, includin Read More

Rite of spring hits Saturday -- the lifting of 27 bridges

A rite of spring hits Saturday when the city kicks off Chicago's boating season with the lifting of 27 bridges. Read More

Emanuel stands by Barbara Byrd Bennett

Mayor Emanuel praised School CEO Barbara Byrd Bennett Thursday for standing up to CTU President Karen Lewis and her racism charges. Read More

Roger Ebert remembered

Many public figures, locally and nationally, remembered Roger Ebert on Thursday. Read More

Roger Ebert dies after battle with cancer

Legendary film critic Roger Ebert died Thursday, at the age of 70. Read More

Illinois Supreme Court sides with city in E2 nightclub case

The state's highest court Thursday unanimously reversed a lower court’s ruling that would have cleared two owners of the South Side’s former E2 nightclub of indirect criminal contempt charges bro Read More