Brendan Mccarthy

A burst of violence in the Logan Square area early Friday morning shook residents of the Northwest Side community, resulting in a call for a communitywide anti-violence vigil on Saturday....

Foie gras appeared on pizza on Archer Avenue Tuesday, complemented cornbread and catfish at a South Side soul food place, and was stacked on sausages like pats of butter at...

A dispute inside a South Side club ended in a drive-by shooting early Thursday, wounding 10 people in the Grand Crossing neighborhood, police said. A group of people partying in...

With airline employees and police at O'Hare International Airport working in a heightened state of alert Thursday morning, a Delta Air Lines ticket agent became suspicious of a young Egyptian...

A state appeals court threw out a convict's 7-year prison sentence on Monday because a controversial former judge told the man to expect no rehabilitation because the state's prisons "just...

The wave of storms that swept across the Chicago area Thursday dumped 4 inches of rain in parts of McHenry and Lake Counties and knocked down power lines in some...

The combined effects of this week's sweltering heat and a violent thunderstorm continued to be felt Wednesday as officials confirmed four more heat-related deaths and thousands of homes in the...

On blazing hot days like Monday, when the slightest exertion means a sweat-soaked brow, experts advise drinking water and limiting outdoor activities. But for the nearly 12,000 athletes competing in...

More than a dozen church and community leaders ratcheted up the rhetoric Monday over a proposed city wage ordinance for big-box retail stores, saying the measure would hurt economically depressed...

A 16-year-old boy was charged with first-degree murder Thursday night in the death of Latasha Hassell Brunt, who police say was killed this week with a gun that was stolen...