After more than a year of construction and over $38 million spent, Tinley Park’s Harmony Square outdoor music venue will open ...

Illinois stands to lose about $48 billion in federal funding for Medicaid over 10 years, according to KFF, a nonprofit ...

Chicago ended 2024 with a $161 million deficit. And a state bill boosting benefits for police and fire pensioners through ...

Illinois Senate President Don Harmon is one of our state’s most prolific abusers of Illinois’ “self-funding” loophole.

Historian Richard Hofstadter was a pioneer observer of what he called “The Paranoid Style in American Politics,” which he ...

Rubble ridges, which have been built parallel to the shore, help retain some sand without fully stopping the natural flow in the lake.

Ald. Walter Burnett Jr., who’s represented the 27th Ward for three decades, wants to hand his aldermanic seat to his son. This is a “tradition” that needs to end.

Because of the heat wave, 1995 will go down as an important year in Chicago history and to a certain extent in American medical history as well. It was then that we learned that in the summertime, the ...

Chicago’s new National Public Housing Museum and Roosevelt Square mixed-use apartments show glimmers of architectural success.

A teacher charged with violating a state law by teaching evolution led to the Scopes Monkey Trial, which captured the nation’s attention 100 years ago.