Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris said firefighters first responded to an early afternoon report of a brush fire at Canfield Mountain, a popular and scenic hiking and biking area near the outskirts ...

Officials at the University of Chicago Crime Lab's Policing Leadership Academy brought in members of storied improv theater ...

HOUSTON — The Chicago Cubs’ hold on first place in the division is becoming tenuous. They dropped their series against the Houston Astros with a 2-0 loss Sunday at Daikin Park and have lost four of ...

Before the vaccines, such illnesses were the main reason why nearly one in five children in 1900 never made it to their fifth birthday.

It was a hot start to summer in Chicago for our legacy sports teams. Up was down, down was up and our downtown streets buckled just in time for the ...

SPRINGFIELD — Despite Illinois being one of a baker's dozen of states that does not impose term limits on its chief executive, only two governors in the state's 207-year history have served more than ...

After the first season, director Michael Engler told Cynthia Nixon her character was going to be married in the second season. “And then we’re going to kill him.” ...

Distractions often lead to forgetting about a child in the backseat, so experts say it's important to create routines and reminders.

Tense scenes played out in the chamber as voting came to a standstill, dragging for hours as holdout senators huddled for ...

The Trump administration took issue with aspects of the grant programs that touched on race, saying they were harmful to students.

The Health and Human Services Department under Kennedy took unprecedented steps to change how vaccines are evaluated, ...

Disc golf is played much like regular golf, said Mike Krupicka, tour director for the Illinois Open series. Players tee off ...