Report: Steep Drop In Abortions In Illinois
The number of abortions performed in Illinois fell to a 37-year low in 2010.
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The number of abortions performed in Illinois fell to a 37-year low in 2010.
In introducing a new team to head up the Chicago Public Library system, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said libraries need to think forward as technology constantly changes.
The host committee for the upcoming NATO and G8 summits offered a sneak peak Wednesday of the city's push to capitalize on the dual summits in May.
Before the movie industry moved west to Hollywood, it got its start here in Chicago during the silent film era.
A fire this month that killed a woman in a Lake Shore Drive high-rise is drawing renewed attention to the question of the safety of such buildings.
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) suffered a stroke over the weekend and has undergone surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
The body never was found, but prosecutors are going forward today with a murder trial in McHenry County.
It's an election year, but don't look for the Chicago Sun-Times to tell you which candidates it favors.
Amid recent reports of widespread abuse, Secretary of State Jesse White is looking for ways crack down on those who illegally use handicapped placards or license plates to get free parking.
Illinois keeps falling farther behind on its debt, and Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka says it's even worse than it appears.
A federal trial began Tuesday for three elderly mob figures charged with plotting several robberies.
The annual Martin Luther King observance by the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition took on the tone of the Occupy movement this year.
Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. has issued a list of dozens of elected officials whom he says support his re-election campaign.
Last summer, the Art Institute of Chicago named a new president. Now it has a new marketing chief as well.
For a third time since October, a Chicago-area child has been killed by a falling TV.
A hotel near O'Hare International Airport is hoping to capitalize on stranded airport passengers by offering a special blizzard deal throughout the winter.
The head of the host committee of the NATO/G8 Summits insists Chicago will be "open for business" as world leaders converge here this May.
In what is being characterized as the mother of all science fairs, Google is sponsoring a contest for teenagers around the world for the second year.
Damage could be as much as $2 million from a fire at a boat storage facility in LaSalle County.
A south suburban family thinks administrators at Homewood-Flossmoor High school went overboard in punishing an honors student.
Authorities and neighbors are worried that a serial arsonist is targeting a block on Plainfield, after several suspicious fires were set in cars on just one block.
About a year and a half after it began, the work to rebuild about half of Wacker Drive has shifted south.
The recent takeover of Bally Total Fitness in Chicago by LA Fitness is now a federal case.
A new study by researchers at Children's Memorial Hospital offers a dietary alternative for parents who don't want their hyperactive children treated with medicine.
A Walgreens unlike any you have ever seen will open Tuesday in the Loop.
