Two dogs were shocked while walking over a manhole cover Sunday morning in River North. Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd) confirmed ...

Sun-Times file Share When longtime Illinois Sen. Emil Jones III had dinner in Chicago with a red-light camera executive back ...

A 30-year-old man was eating at a restaurant in the 1400 block of West Montrose Avenue about 12:20 a.m. Wednesday when a ...

A 68-year-old woman was walking in the 5000 block of West Congress Parkway about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday when a would-be robber ...

Nathaniel Price, 36, is charged with two counts of aggravated battery with the use of a deadly weapon in connection with the ...

Officers responding about 9:10 p.m. to the 300 block of East 116th Street found two men and a woman lying on a sidewalk with ...

Wind chills dropped to as low as minus 22 degrees Tuesday at O'Hare Airport, and similar conditions were expected overnight into Wednesday morning, the National Weather Service said.

The City Council is scheduled to take a final vote on the general obligation bond issue at Wednesday’s meeting, but any two alderpersons can use a parliamentary maneuver to postpone the final vote.

A large beaver spotted in Bubbly Creek on the southwest branch of the Chicago River has sparked a citywide naming effort after a viral Reddit post from the nonprofit Urban Rivers. Conservationists say ...

Snow was being blown by winds gusting to 40 mph when the flight from Minneapolis carrying 76 passengers and four crew attempted to land on a dry runway about 2:15 p.m. Authorities said the cause of ...

The exhibit, which opened in late November and will run until April 27, highlights the entire feline family tree, from domestic cats commonly found in homes to feared predators like tigers and lions.

We have created a series of stories — in English and Spanish — with information for immigrants tied together with a single ...