With local organizations’ support this time around, a less-dense development project may be coming to what is currently rural ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

The map also showed purple for "very unhealthy" across much of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, where the Air Quality Index numbers of 250 and were common, though conditions started to ...

Two metro-east counties were among the 15 in the state to gain population from 2020 to 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The party’s best chance? Many say it's Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL). Republicans see LaHood, 56, as an ideal candidate for a blue state. While supportive of President Donald Trump’s “America ...

Dollar Land is the Carnegie Hall of cost-cutting – a symphony of savings conducted by the invisible hand of remarkable retail economics. The building’s exterior plays it cool with simple signage and ...

Tucked away in the northwest corner of Illinois, about 100 miles from Chicago’s hustle and wallet-draining lifestyle, sits Freeport – a city where your retirement dollars can perform gymnastic feats ...

In February, the Illinois EPA found that the Chicago metropolitan area hadn’t met the Biden-era federal air quality standards from 2021 to 2023, the most recent three years of data.

The Chicago metropolitan area’s public transit system, a lifeline for over 1.5 million daily riders, is teetering on the edge of collapse.

Parades, commemorations held for Memorial Day across Chicago area 02:26. In honor of Memorial Day, cities nationwide hosted ceremonies and events to remember fallen service members.

Police in a Chicago suburb are searching for a man suspected of stabbing a woman and a young girl, identified by local media as his sisters.. The Streamwood Police Department identified 25-year ...