Tom Rybarczyk

A Bellwood mayoral candidate and his campaign manager were arrested and charged Thursday with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after they snatched unflattering campaign fliers from vehicle windows in a...

The roof of a southwest suburban sports and convention center appears to be the biggest victim of severe weather that ripped through the Chicago area Wednesday with torrential showers and...

A 3-month-long custody battle over an infant girl that began with her Chicago mother's toll-free call to a Utah adoption agency ended Thursday night with the baby's safe return to...

Poet Norman A. Porter Jr.'s greatest work might be his creation of J.J. Jameson, an anti-war, pro-labor Chicago poet who has been spinning and spouting his verses in the city...

Investigators early Thursday said a man who shot himself in the head during a traffic stop in Wisconsin had a suicide note claiming responsibility for the slaying of U.S. District...

The DNA of an unknown man was pulled from a cigarette butt found in the kitchen sink of the North Side house where the husband and mother of a federal...

Baby-sitter bills mounted, dinner plans were scuttled and taxis were hailed after a BNSF Railway labor dispute in Texas snarled the evening commute for more than 20,000 Metra commuters Wednesday....

Chicago police and federal agents joined forces Tuesday to investigate the slayings of a federal judge's husband and mother, killings that law-enforcement sources were calling "execution-style" hits. With no arrests...

Staff Sgt. Alexander Crackel considered the Army a great challenge and a chance to gain another family. Crackel, 31, had the military in his blood, with several members of his...