Act would allow the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services more flexibility in certifying grandparents and other ...

The order, issued in a U.S. Department of Transportation memo late last week, calls on the department to "give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average.

Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...

There were about five times as many emergency department visits for flu as there were for COVID-19, according to IDPH data ...

Freezing rain, sleet and icy conditions are expected to overspread across the Chicago area Wednesday as a winter weather ...

New poll numbers indicate that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has a lower approval rating than any sitting politician in the ...

(NBC CHICAGO)- More phishing texts targeting Illinois Tollway I-Pass customers appeared to be making the rounds -- again.

Jury deliberations are approaching the one-week mark at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan ...

The first effort, in 2022, stalled amid concerns that the wording would prohibit law enforcement from intervening in serious matters. A new version closes that loophole, clarifying that students still ...

Winter weather with ice, snow, freezing rain and sleet was expected to ramp up by 6 p.m., Roman said, with winter conditions ...

Freezing rain could create dangerous travel conditions Wednesday, said ABC7 Chicago meteorologist Larry Mowry, issuing an ...

One person has died and two others were injured when a car crashed into a pond early Wednesday near southwest suburban Lemont ...