More than 250 swimmers jumped into the Chicago River on Sunday morning, marking the first open-river swim in the ...

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In two days – on the 14th anniversary of the murder of Central State football player Kordero Hunter in downtown Dayton – his mother will embrace him as she’s now forced to do every September 23rd.

The Pickers Market brings treasure hunting to small-town Illinois with big-time charm. This indoor market offers climate-controlled comfort in a spacious, well-organized building. Long rows of tables ...

Mandell died of an undisclosed illness at a federal medical prison facility in North Carolina, according to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. He was 74.

Illinois deep-dish pizzerias serve authentic, thick-crust slices loaded with cheese and toppings, offering a classic local ...

Chicago’s Italian beef sandwich is a messy masterpiece of thinly sliced roast beef soaked in savory gravy, piled high on a sturdy roll, and topped with sweet peppers or spicy giardiniera. This iconic ...

Families of some of the victims of violent crime in Chicago say that although it's been a largely intractable problem for the ...

Bonita Bowls, a fast-casual restaurant brand specializing in superfood smoothies, smoothie and poke bowls, wraps and other healthy offerings, today announces its continued expansion with the opening ...

Elgin boy, 10, gifted with Chicago Bears-themed bedroom. Thanks to nonprofit Special Spaces Illinois, Advocate Children’s ...

(CNN) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot a man who resisted arrest and dragged the officer during a vehicle stop in a Chicago suburb Friday morning, according to the ...