The man who drowned in Lake Michigan after going missing in the water for nearly an hour on Monday afternoon has been identified, officials said on Tuesday.

Cardinal Blase Cupich got off the plane from Rome in Chicago Monday night, but there is not time to rest just yet.

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Eleven students from a South Side elementary school have been taken to local hospitals after possibly eating something, sources say.

Four men from are facing criminal charges for their role in an international sextortion case. One of their victims was a California teenager who took his own life after being exploited online.

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The parents of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who was freed Monday after being held captive by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023, said they always maintained hope he'd be released.

Prosecutors allege that the Bad Boy Records founder used his fame and power at the top of the hip-hop world to sexually abuse women from 2004 to 2024.

Illinois has locked in its football and men's basketball coaches for the long term, agreeing to six-year contracts with Bret ...

A driver was killed in a crash that shut down part of a west suburban road for several hours on Monday afternoon, police said on Tuesday.

In a historic, sweeping decision, baseball commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday removed Pete Rose, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and other deceased players from Major League Baseball's permanently ineligible ...

A teenager was shot near a North Side high school on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a soft lockdown on campus, officials said.