The American Lung Association said they hope the report helps convince Illinois lawmakers to take action to improve air ...

Chicago’s air quality is among the worst in the U.S. according to a new ranking, but what’s driving the increase in pollution?

The metro area ranked 15th overall for levels of smog, according to a new analysis from the American Lung Association.

The Chicago metropolitan area is experiencing a revival that’s swept through all of the Midwest, which had suffered for years from the exodus of manufacturing jobs that gave the region the ...

Severe storms, including strong winds, heavy rain, and hail, hit the Chicago Metropolitan Area on Wednesday afternoon and evening, March 19. The National Weather Service issued a series of watches ...

The severe weather was expected to hit the Chicago metropolitan area between 1 and 4 p.m., said meteorologist Brett Borchardt of NWS Chicago. Temperatures for the day are also expected to climb ...

“I certainly can see that applying to the Chicago area,” Smith said of the national consumer indicators. The Chicago metropolitan housing market already had challenges related to general ...

A representative from the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning presented the organization’s Plan of Action for Regional ...

On a list of the five American cities with the highest property taxes, the first four are all in Illinois, according to a new ...

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. A new study says four of the top five urban areas with the highest property taxes are right here in Illinois.

Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM)-related mortality rates are disproportionately high in rural areas compared with large ...