A 14-year-old cold case murder of a Broadview business owner has been cracked open and now four men -- all either former or current gang members --- are charged with his kidnapping and murder, accordi
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Blackhawks fans sporting a play off beard will have to shave another day: the Blackhawks are on their way to the Stanley Cup Finals against the Boston Bruins.
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Governor Pat Quinn has made several appointments to state boards. Quinn says these people are "commimtted to serving the people of Illinois" and he is "confident" they will help ma
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Two people were killed and at least 16 others were hurt in shootings across the city since Friday afternoon, including two people shot when gunfire erupted near a passing ambulance -- forcing paramedi
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In the corruption case against former Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. and his wife Sandi, the prosecution has made its recommendations for their sentence.
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The world's top Olympic-distance triathletes are coming to Chicago for the 2014 International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Triathlon Series (WTS) Race and 2015 Grand Final.
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Though a law allowing concealed carry of weapons in has passed the Illinois Legislature, police agencies announced Friday they will all continue to enforce current laws banning residents from carrying
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The state pension-reform stalemate between House Speaker Mike Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton continues, Senator Dick Durbin is proposing a solution.
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