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Coal City residents are still rebuilding and cleaning up one month after powerful storms and tornadoes ripped through the small village about an hour…

Police have said the 28-year-old woman's death was a suicide, but her family and friends say they don't believe that explanation.

A top aide to Gov. Bruce Rauner slammed legislators for a "sham'' hearing on why the administration is paying its education adviser from the human…

The bulk of the measures that could make up a new Illinois budget are now in Governor Bruce Rauner's hands.Rauner was disparaging of the spending plan…

Last time I spoke of concerns over the twin problems of increasing income inequality and a virtual freeze on wages.Concern is appropriate, because both…

Performer and composer Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ gives the Gershwin classic a distinct Vietnamese twist with the đàn bâù, an evocative traditional instrument.

One of Illinois' most popular Democrats is expressing doubts about Governor Pat Quinn's chances. It's an annual event; hundreds of Democrats get...

The Illinois legislature has again moved to regulate gun dealers. It comes after Governor Bruce Rauner vetoed a similar measure back in March, calling it…

My desk was on the second floor of a downtown building. My window looked out at a tavern that had two dumpsters behind it. Homeless came to those…

Though not as famed as they once were, Mickey Mouse remains the best-known talking mouse and King Kong is still the best-known giant ape to climb the…