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With another storm season underway. FEMA’s rejections under President Donald Trump cast a long shadow — not just over Illinois but over the entire federal disaster-response system — which critics say...
The world’s richest person Elon Musk now adds a new title: world’s first trillionaire.
A 21-year-old man was killed near Ford City Mall overnight on the city’s Southwest Side, Chicago police reported.
Anthropic PBC has disabled access to its most advanced artificial intelligence models, including Mythos, following an unprecedented order by the Trump administration to keep the technology out of the...
A woman was critically wounded, and two men were pronounced dead in an overnight drive-by shooting outside their residence in the Englewood neighborhood, Chicago police said.
The letters spelling out President Donald Trump’s name on the facade of Kennedy Center are now gone. That word comes Saturday from the executive director of the performing arts venue.
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order calling for the nation’s museums, parks and landmarks to not display elements that...
A 28-year-old man was fatally wounded late Friday in a double shooting that also injured second victim in the Garfield Park neighborhood, Chicago police said.
President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron will meet over dinner at the glittering Palace of Versailles near Paris after the G7 summit.
Vinny Stubitsch goes 3-for-4 with a two-run homer as St. Rita takes Class 3A state title with 12-11 win over Troy Triad.
In Northwest Indiana, 39% of households have a hard time affording six basic needs: housing, childcare, food, transportation, healthcare and technology.
Behind Madden Cotts, Libertyville tops Maine South in eight innings to repeat as the Class 4A state champion.
National Weather Service officials said there is a low risk of thunderstorms and up to 60 mph winds Saturday afternoon and evening.
At least seven confirmed tornadoes went through Illinois and Northwest Indiana Thursday night, including an EF3 tornado that struck Kouts.
Parade floats and performers ushered in vibrant color, music and Puerto Rican culture along a half-mile stretch from Campbell Avenue to North Sacramento Avenue in Humboldt Park Saturday.
A firework broke a window at Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez’s home early Saturday morning, Chicago Police said.
Gene Shalit, a movie critic and arts reporter for decades who was known for his puffy hair, oversized handlebar mustache and affection for groan-inducing puns, has died. He was 100.