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From faster trips to lower emissions, electrified trains are proving their worth. Is it time for Minnesota to rethink its ...

House Bill 1292, sponsored by state Rep. Earl Harris Jr., D-East Chicago, would establish a 19-member Northwest Indiana Professional Sports Development Commission tasked with studying the ...

Letonia Robinson has spent two years searching for an affordable home. She’s not alone — rents in Chicago are rising faster ...

Cook County will begin a three-year plan to demolish dozens of buildings at the Oak Forest Hospital site spead over 153 acres ...

A handful of homes in Sydney’s most exclusive neighbourhoods such as the eastern suburbs, the northern beaches and the lower north shore have sold for prices that appear to be too good to be true.

Two people were hurt in a serious car crash in northwest suburban McHenry County on Friday night as roads were slick and covered with snow across the Chicago area. The two-car crash happened at ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Charlie Jacobsma slapped the surface of a pool enclosure at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium and scanned the water for movement. Moments later, the head of a beluga calf emerged, mouth ...

Dining out can be a complicated task when there are dietary restrictions. Although restaurants are becoming more and more accommodating, those who suffer from celiac disease or gluten sensitivity ...

Chicago’s sushi scene may not garner the same breathless coverage as that of its coastal counterparts, but don’t be fooled: the city is home to a crew of formidable chefs and experts who know ...

Chicago in and of itself is an innovative marvel to behold. Established on soggy land adjacent to Lake Michigan, the city underwent major architectural efforts to physically raise the urban area to ...

New data has exposed a frightening reality in one state, with a map revealing the most dangerous suburbs at night ... in a remote area about 650km northwest of Sydney, with Walgett holding ...