What’s in store for the Supreme Court this term? And a Chicago woman’s new lawsuit one year after being shot by an immigration agent.

In the coming months, the court is set to hear arguments over Cook County’s ban on assault weapons, a greenhouse gas emissions case that could affect a Chicago lawsuit and a Colorado case on the ...

Almost a year to the day after Border Patrol Agent Charles Exum shot Marimar Martinez, her attorneys announced the filing of a new lawsuit they hope will put pressure on local and federal prosecutors ...

It has already cost Chicago taxpayers at least $206 million to defend and settle 16 lawsuits naming former Chicago Police ...

A 7-year-old girl was fatally stabbed while walking in front of businesses in the Chatham neighborhood, and people nearby ...

Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how ...

Dennis Hastert, whose legacy as Congress’ longest-serving Republican House speaker was later fouled by allegations that he ...

Records show the department is standing by Alex Wolinski even after an appellate court upheld his termination. Anjanette ...

A federal judge has sharp questions about the handling of the “Broadview Six” prosecution. And the White Sox win a playoff series for the first time in more than 20 years.

Cook County College Teachers Union Local 1600 announced Thursday they will begin their strike Oct. 19, days after 96% of its ...

Through the first three quarters of 2026, Chicago is on pace for fewer homicides than it recorded in 2025, a year that closed ...

Hiring dropped from a revised 133,000 in August, the Labor Department said. The unemployment rate rose to a still-low 4.2% from 4.1% in August.