Products that promise to avert hangovers typically don't make similar claims about one of the long-term physical effects of alcohol abuse: loss of bone mass. It's a serious consequence of...
After a nationwide seven-month search, Community Consolidated School District 62 has found a new superintendent. On Monday, the school board unanimously approved the hiring of Jane L. Westerhold, who will...
As the filing deadline for the April 5 election passed Tuesday, a series of punchy mayoral contests shaped up in the northwest suburbs. The main event will take place in...
From foreign consulates to Hindu and Buddhist temples, tsunami relief efforts began in the Chicago area Monday, providing an outlet for shocked and grief-stricken immigrant communities. There are at least...
An Arlington Heights man was being held without bail Thursday after he attacked a police officer with a kitchen knife, then fatally stabbed his 80-year-old mother in the heart, officials...
A 911 dispatcher heard the screams of a Spring Grove mother trapped with her two children in the second-floor bedroom of their McHenry County home as fire engulfed it early...