Thursday's Illinois Racing Board meeting saw Hawthorne give only a very general update on the long-overdue racino in Chicago ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Seven students were hospitalized after a science experiment Thursday at a CPS elementary school on the city's Northwest Side, sources said. The incident happened at José de Diego ...

CHICAGO, IL – We’ve all been there—a tasty snack slips from your plate and lands on the floor. It’s frustrating, especially in the middle of a good meal. And in that moment of hesitation, many people ...

Editor's Note: Pritzker is expected to hold a news conference at 9:30 a.m. Thursday about the request, according to the governor's daily schedule. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker asked Department of ...

The government shutdown is turning the focus to the Affordable Care Act, enacted about 15 years ago. Democrats want to extend ACA subsidies, but Republicans want to reopen the government before ...

Temperatures climb above normal in the lower 60s Monday through Wednesday. An NFL kicker just hit a 68-yard field goal. Yes, you read that right. 'Charlie's Angels' star Jaclyn Smith marks 80th ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. A condo in the Palmolive building sold for less than half ...

It began as a quiet laboratory experiment — and ended by rewriting history. The discovery of an explosive element so powerful it split the atom changed everything, ushering in an age of energy, fear, ...

The U.S. has a longstanding principle that immigrants should be able to meet their financial needs without assistance from public resources. But the public charge laws haven’t always been enforced.

Why doesn't a rising tide raise all or most boats? That is: how does wealth manage to get "sequestered" with the wealthiest? [In theory], they don't put it in big money rooms like Scrooge McDuck: they ...

Cook says 'thick skin' needed in US public service, will carry out mandate of Congress Cook's case tests presidential power over Fed appointments Markets seem to maintain confidence in Fed's ...