H. Gregory Meyer

Amid anticipation of a low-turnout election compounded by iffy weather, candidates for Illinois U.S. Senate nominations wound up the final campaign day Monday with cross-state marathons. Also facing voters on...

The crowded field of U.S. Senate candidates spent the final Sunday of the primary campaign using everything from church pulpits to parade routes to e-mails to a hymn-howling dog as...

A caravan of Illinois politicians barnstormed across the state Saturday in a last-ditch bid for votes, plugging their candidacies at events ranging from St. Patrick's Day parades and city bingo...

A caravan of Illinois politicians barnstormed across the state Saturday in a last-ditch bid for votes, plugging their candidacies at events ranging from St. Patrick's Day parades and city bingo...

State Sen. Barack Obama claims the mantle of a reformer, but early last month the Democratic U.S. Senate candidate spent $17,191 in state taxpayer money on a mailer that had...

An 18-year-old Westchester man agreed Wednesday to accompany authorities to Wisconsin to face charges that he murdered his parents and uncle last weekend in the family's rural Wisconsin farmhouse. At...

From the comfort of a living room it was a wonderland. But for anyone trying to get around, Tuesday morning's snowfall of up to 5 inches, synchronized with rush hour,...

The Justice Department on Monday filed a lawsuit to strip a retired North Side carpenter of his citizenship, saying he hid the details of his service six decades ago in...

Before a multimillion dollar gap for the budget that awaits approval by the DuPage County Board could be closed, there was a lot of pushing and pounding--much of it made...

In what city officials called one of the most dramatic fires in decades, more than 250 firefighters early Friday battled an extra-alarm blaze in the Pilsen neighborhood that destroyed a...