Trial Underway For Deputies Who Say They Were Punished For Backing Dart's Opponent
A trial is underway at the Federal Building in a lawsuit against Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart.
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A trial is underway at the Federal Building in a lawsuit against Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart.
Dr. Donald Liu, a Chicago surgeon who devoted his life to saving the lives of children, died Sunday as he tried to rescue two young boys in Lake Michigan.
A Chicago-based debt collection company is settling a lawsuit that accused it of using abusive methods to collect from patients on their hospital bills.
As he prepares to unveil his preliminary 2013 budget today, Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he's managed to cut the projected deficit in half.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Monday that Chicago tech company Braintree is adding 150 more jobs to its West Loop operations.
For the second time in five days, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is announcing that he's lured an employer from the suburbs to the city.
A former special prosecutor is settling a lawsuit that accused him of trying the McHenry County state's attorney on phony charges.
Drew Peterson's future now rests with twelve of his fellow Will County citizens who will decide whether he's guilty of murder.
One of the 12 people killed in the Colorado movie massacre last Friday is being brought home to the Chicago area for his funeral and burial.
The city of Highland Park has a warning for its homeowners: you can't just lop off the tops of trees -- even if they're on your property.
Residents of a Mundelein are at odds over the birds and the bees – in the literal sense, that is.
A Chicago woman on a rowing mission says she won't be deterred by a sexual attack on her over the weekend in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Jennifer Hudson recently befriended the victim of another horrendous crime, according to a report Tuesday.
Some members of a south suburban high school marching band leave Tuesday for the London Olympics, but there's disappointment that not all of them can afford to go.
The trial of the former Bolingbrook police sergeant, who is accused of killing his third wife, has been delayed more than two years as prosecutors and defense attorneys wrangled over evidence that can be allowed in court.
This coming Sunday marks a painful anniversary in Lake Zurich.
A special Illinois House committee has recommended that State Rep. Derrick Smith be expelled from the House, over allegations he took a $7,000 bribe.
In Zion, the dry weather turned what should have been a small fire into a spreading inferno last evening.
Several generations of Chicago lifeguards gathered along the lakefront yesterday to remember "the Bird Lady of North Avenue Beach."
For at least the third time in a week, thieves have targeted large air conditioning units in the south suburbs.
Experts say there should have been a red flag ahead of this week's collapse of brokerage firm PFGBest, a company with $500 million in assets using a suburban home-based accountant to keep its books.
A public library in Robbins and a school in nearby Blue Island have been hit by air-conditioner thieves.
Another member of Chicago's Ricketts family is getting involved with a super PAC.
Federal investigators are looking at video of the freight train accident that killed a Glenview couple on the 4th of July.
Artist Hebru Brantley began his career as a graffiti tagger, always looking over his shoulder for the police.