The aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, is a natural light show that occurs when charged particles from the Sun collide with Earth's atmosphere. Typically, you can only see the ...

By Thursday, a warm front begins to move in, bringing a bump in temperatures and a chance for some rain and storms. Highs will rise into the mid-60s. A few stronger storms could develop, especially in ...

With fists in the air, Chicagoland transit workers rallied in Springfield last week to call attention to a dire financial situation approaching fast. State legislators are currently considering four ...

CHICAGO – A teen was injured after being shot Tuesday afternoon near a South Side high school. Chicago police said the ...

Oak Brook-based hot dog giant Portillo’s is testing out a morning menu at five Chicago-area restaurants beginning Tuesday, ...

Portillo's, the Chicago-based restaurant chain, is testing breakfast at five locations this summer for a limited time.

Investing in Chicago's Cultural Mile could support downtown growth by connecting major cultural and art institutions with economic opportunities.

Overnight, clouds will increase, and there’s a chance for spotty rain showers. By Tuesday morning, temperatures will drop to around 40 degrees. The day will bring partly sunny to mostly cloudy skies, ...

Jean Llamas will become the new CEO of Elderwerks Educational Services, a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization located at 251 E. Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois. Elderwerks assists seniors in ...

Entrepreneur and investor Konstantin Sokolov, MBA’05, has made a $100 million gift to the University of Chicago, in support ...

2004: In the finale to the first edition of the NBC reality show “The Apprentice,” Donald Trump “hired” Chicago businessman and Loyola University graduate Bill Rancic over Kwame Jackson during a ...

Batavia resident Glen Clear was one of the first customers to go inside the new Secretary of State’s Office (DMV) in Aurora ...