Vallas Renews Quinn Campaign Attack On Rauner's Minimum Wage Stance
Gov. Pat Quinn's running mate on Thursday was leading the charge over the latest reports Republican challenger Bruce Rauner's past support for reducing the minimum wage.
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Gov. Pat Quinn's running mate on Thursday was leading the charge over the latest reports Republican challenger Bruce Rauner's past support for reducing the minimum wage.
The unanimous decision by the three-judge panel of the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals is yet another in a series of courtroom wins for gay-marriage advocates. Since last year, the vast majority of federal rulings have declared same-sex marriages bans unconstitutional.
The crew of the Spiegel and Mannelly Show are partaking in a confidence pool contest.
Part of a gargoyle statue struck the woman in the head after falling from the Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago at 19th and Michigan, just after noon.
Metra has released a list of the money it has paid out in connection with the controversial departure of former CEO Alex Clifford, along with a number of reforms it has enacted as a result.
The image of the billboard could have come out of a episode of the old MTV cartoon show, "Beavis & Butthead."
Labor Day's less than a week behind us, so clearly it's time to start luring in Christmas shoppers, right?
A convicted murderer who took the lead in a federal lawsuit claiming a "sadistic culture of brutality and violence" in the Cook County Jail has been charged with threatening to shoot up a Chicago Police officer's North Side home if she testified against him.
Luis Gonzalez, 33, of the 5500 block of South Kolin, was charged Monday with one count of aggravated battery with a firearm, reckless discharge of a firearm and vehicular invasion.
Several protesters were arrested Thursday morning on the South Side, after blocking 87th Street in front of a McDonald's and a Burger King, as part of a nationwide effort to get fast food restaurants and other businesses to pay workers at least $15 an hour.
The City Council might be poised to grant the Chicago Inspector General's office the authority investigate aldermen and their employees.
One of the oldest 'L' stations in the city has been shut down for six weeks, to undergo a major renovation.
Step outside of the box when planning your next romantic getaway and go exploring the great outdoors. Many of the national parks throughout the country offer plenty of outdoor activities for couples to enjoy together, including boating, hiking, zip lining and spelunking.
Take advantage of some of the specialty fall cocktails offered by some venues around Chicago and make the most of the changing season.
Some potentially strong thunderstorms were bearing down on the Chicago area Thursday morning, and could bring torrential rain, frequent lightning strikes, and winds of up to 50 mph.
