The Grainger Center for Conservation and Science, projected to cost $50 million to build, will be a space for conservators ...

From his use of chemical agents to a helicopter raid on an apartment building, Greg Bovino defended the approach of U.S.

Comets and meteors may play hide-and-seek, but a full moon — as long as cloud cover cooperates — is as obvious as it gets.

The MacArthur Justice Center and the ACLU of Illinois filed a lawsuit alleging ICE officials are denying detainees access to ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson blocked the city’s watchdog from searching for gifts he accepted on behalf of the city without ...

Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S.

From light shows to plays, sing-alongs and festive pop-ups, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season. We’ve rounded up some of the season’s highlights in Chicago and the suburbs.

The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month.

The museum is celebrating its own history as the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere by preparing for its centennial celebration in 2030.

This year, Heitz is confident the team picked a beaut that checks all the right boxes: a 6-ton Norway spruce donated by the ...

The scariest thing about Halloween is the number of pumpkins that wind up in landfills every year. Enter the pumpkin smash.

Kat Abughazaleh, who is running to represent Illinois’ 9th Congressional District, and Catherine “Cat” Sharp, who is running ...